Hockey Club Lugano, often abbreviated to HC Lugano or HCL, is a professional ice hockey club based in Lugano, Switzerland. The team competes in the National League (NL) and has won seven Swiss championships.
Hockey Club Ambrì-Piotta is a Swiss professional ice hockey club and a member of the National League (NL). The club was founded September 19, 1937, and is also known as "Bianco-Blu". Though they have never won the league championship, the club has not been relegated to the Swiss League since being promoted in 1985, the same year that saw the arrival of Dale McCourt.
The Swiss League is the second tier of the main professional ice hockey league in Switzerland, behind the National League. The winners of the league each season plays a best-of-seven series against the bottom team of the NL, and if they win, they are promoted, while the National League team is relegated to the Swiss League.
EHC Biel-Bienne is a professional ice hockey club based in the bilingual city of Biel/Bienne, Switzerland and plays in the National League (NL). Since the city of Biel is completely bilingual, alongside the German name EHC Biel the team also has a French name, HC Bienne. The team plays its home games in the 6,521-seat Tissot Arena.
Biasca is a town of the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
The Swiss 1. Liga is the fourth-highest ice hockey league in Switzerland, behind the National League, the Swiss League and the MyHockey League. The teams compete in three divisions – Eastern Switzerland, Central Switzerland and Western Switzerland.
HC Ajoie is a Swiss professional ice hockey team that competes in the National League (NL), the highest league in Switzerland. The team was founded in 1973 and plays in the Raiffeisen Arena in Porrentruy, Switzerland.
The Hockey Club Bolzano Foxes, also known as commercial name HCB Alto Adige Alperia or HCB Südtirol Alperia is an Italian professional ice hockey team located in the city of Bolzano, South Tyrol autonomous province, that plays in the ICE Hockey League (ICEHL). It remains the most successful team in the history of the Italian Serie A, with 19 championships.
Benjamin Conz is a Swiss professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for HC Ambrì-Piotta of the National League (NL). He was eligible for the 2009 NHL Entry Draft and 2010 NHL Entry Draft, but went undrafted, being drafted 185th overall in the 2010 KHL Junior Draft by SKA St. Petersburg instead.
Bellinzona railway station serves the town of Bellinzona, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It is on the Swiss Federal Railways' Gotthard line. The station is nicknamed Porta del Ticino since the opening of the Gotthard Base Tunnel in 2016.
Luca Tramontin is an Italian former rugby union footballer, and a television sports personality. He is the author and protagonist of the TV Series Sport Crime that he created with Daniela Scalia. He has played for Italy, Switzerland, and Hungary. He has also played Australian rules football, Ice hockey and Gaelic football. He has appeared on Eurosport's programs, including Total Rugby.
The 2016–17 National League B season is the 70th ice hockey season of Switzerland's second tier hockey league, the National League B.
Riviera is a new municipality in the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Osogna, Lodrino, Iragna and Cresciano merged on April 2, 2017.
The 2017–18 Swiss League season was the 71st ice hockey season of Switzerland's second tier hockey league. It was the first season completed as the rebranded Swiss League.
EVZ Academy was a Swiss professional ice hockey team who play in Zug, Switzerland. They have played since the 2016–17 season in the Swiss League (SL), the second tier of the main professional ice hockey league in Switzerland, behind the National League, it was the primary affiliate to EV Zug.
Enzo Guebey is a French professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with HC Davos of the National League (NL). He previously played with Genève-Servette HC of the NL and within the ZSC Lions/GCK Lions organization.
Léo Chuard is a Swiss former professional ice hockey goaltender who briefly played in the Swiss League (SL). He also appeared in one game with Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL) during the 2015-16 season.
Petr Čajka is a Czech professional ice hockey centre who is currently playing with the SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers of the National League (NL).
Yoan Massimino is a Swiss former professional ice hockey right winger. He played with Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL) and with HC Sierre of the Swiss League (SL).
The Raiffeisen Arena is an ice hockey arena in Porrentruy, Switzerland. The arena serves as the home for HC Ajoie of the National League (NL).
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