AlpsHL & EBEL: Only uncertainty is certain

Since Friday it has been official that the... Bratislava Capitals the 12th club in the EBEL (the league gets through in June Neo-sponsor bet-at-home a new name). By the way, the President of the Slovaks, Ivo Durkovic, is no stranger to Austria. He runs the iClinics in Bratislava and Klagenfurt, which are also the main sponsor of the Capitals.

Despite the inclusion of Bratislava, it is by no means certain that the league will restart with 12 teams. From the Czech Republic we hear that HC Orli Znojmo is struggling with major problems. The situation in Linz is already uncertain, as things stand two clubs in the league enrolled. However, it cannot be assumed that two clubs from the steel city will appear as Bolzano opponents in the future. There are also financial worries in Innsbruck and Villach, but saying goodbye to EBEL is not (yet) under discussion. AlpsHL: Is Feldkirch moving to Germany? VEU Feldkirch remains a problem child in the AlpsHL. The Vorarlbergers, who still a year ago with an EBEL entry flirted with, now apparently want to “emigrate”. Feldkirch could apply for admission to Germany's 3rd league (Oberliga). A few weeks ago, Feldkirch manager Michael Lampert supported this option in an interview with Vorarlberg news . Feldkirch wanted to go to the EBEL a year ago and is now flirting with a commitment in Germany. © Facebook VEU Feldkirch

The Austrian ice hockey portal Ring Hockey Magazine reports that Kitzbühel and Zell am See are also interested in participating in the Oberliga in the neighboring country. The Zeller Eisbären were the first AlpsHL team to... Withdrew from participation in next season has. The future of Steel Wings Linz is also up in the air.

The situation of the clubs south of the Brenner is also uncertain. The corona crisis is not only putting a lot of pressure on the clubs, but also on those responsible for the league. The uncertain situation in Italy also threatens the AlpsHL, which faces a major logistical challenge due to the international field of participants. A lot will depend on how the corona crisis develops in the next few weeks and months. The only thing that is certain at the moment is that nothing is certain.

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AlpsHL & EBEL: Only uncertainty is certain

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