About the Tournament
The Alps Hockey Cup is a brand-new AAA junior hockey tournament taking place for the first time in Zell am See, Austria. With five elite teams from five different nations, the AHC brings top-tier international youth hockey to one of the most scenic locations in Europe – right in the heart of the Alps, and right by the lake.
It’s summer, it’s hockey, it’s next-level vibes.
Organized by the people behind WHC
The Alps Hockey Cup is powered by the team behind the World Hockey Championships (WHC) – including tournament mastermind Bernd Brückler, organization queen Lisa Gutlederer, and stats wizard Wolfgang Gärtner. Known for their dedication, passion, and precision, this team brings the same level of quality and heart to the AHC
The Stage: Zell am See
Playing hockey in the summer? Yes, but not just anywhere. Zell am See is where lakeside chill meets alpine energy. This town is known for its breathtaking scenery, crystal-clear water, and mountain backdrop that feels straight out of a movie. It’s the perfect mix of sport, summer, and location magic – and for many players, an unforgettable first.
Four Facts. ONE Mission.
5 Teams
Top AAA junior hockey
5 Nations
International showdown with teams from 5 different countries
1 Lake
Unique summer hockey vibes at Lake Zell’s shores
1 Goal
Win the first-ever Alps Hockey Cup trophy
