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| Sport | Ice hockey |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| Folded | 2002 |
| League | Austrian Hockey League |
| Location | Kapfenberg, Austria |
| League titles | 4 |
EC Kapfenberg is a defunct professional ice hockey team that played in the Austrian Hockey League. Based in Kapfenberg, Austria, they were active from 1981 to 2002. [1]
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