Posts About "Swiss NLA"
2020 World Championship Host - Get to Know Swiss Hockey
October 11th, 2019 Do Collin Gerber, Miro Zryd or Alexander Heim sound familiar? If they do, you must be Swiss. If not, don't worry, you'll get used to their names, because you will read about them in future articles. I didn't know much about the NHL so, you are in good company if you don’t know the hockey leagues in Switzerland. There are quite a...
NLA's Fribourg-Gotteron Fired Mark French After 6 Games
October 8th, 2019 Head coach Mark French was recently fired by Fribourg-Gottéron of Switzerland's NLA after six games into the 2019-20 season. The former Calgary Hitmen head coach still had a valid contract for this and the next season. Former New York Ranger Christian Dubé and former Los Angeles Kings forward Pavel Rosa are now behind the...
Hurricanes Derek Ryan Looking at Swiss League Jump
June 8th, 2016 According to news reports overnight, Charlotte Checkers forward and Carolina Hurricanes prospect Derek Ryan has been looking into taking his promising talent to the European hockey leagues. According to SwissHockeyNews, and the Swedish newspaper Expressen, the 5'11'', 170lb centerman, who played in the Austrian and Swedish leagues...
The Swiss Version of McDavid
February 22nd, 2016 When the Edmonton Oilers selected Canadian prodigy Connor McDavid at first overall on June 26, a new era in Canadian hockey started. McDavid has been announced as the new Sidney Crosby, the next Canadian superstar. Like Canada has McDavid, every nation has its own once-in-a-century-talent. Switzerland has only produced a handful of...
Does Prospect Denis Malgin Have NHL Potential?
June 9th, 2015 Team: ZSC Lions/GCK Lions – Swiss National League A/B Date of Birth: 01/18/1997 Place of Birth: Olten, Switzerland Ht: 5’ 9″ Wt: 176 lbs Position: C NHL Draft Eligibility: 2015 NHL CS final rankings: 20 EU skaters Future Considerations: 63 --- Denis Malgin’s hockey career was carved in stone...
HC Gèneve-Servette Defends Spengler Cup Title
January 1st, 2015 HC Gèneve-Servette has managed to defend its Spengler-Cup title in the last day of the year 2014. Thus, the team coached by Chris McSorley won all the games in the tournament and managed to repeat its success of the previous year. HC Gèneve-Servette defeated the co-finalists, HC Salavat Yalaev (Ufa, Russia) twice. They did so in the...
