2021–22 National League (ice hockey) season

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2021–22 National League season
LeagueNational League
SportIce hockey
DurationSeptember 7, 2021 – March 14, 2022
Number of games52
Number of teams13
Regular season
Best recordEV Zug
  Runners-upFribourg-Gottéron
Top scorerRoman Červenka
Playoffs
Swiss champion NL
ChampionsEV Zug (3rd title)
  Runners-upZSC Lions
National League seasons

The 2021–22 National League season was the 84th season of Swiss professional ice hockey and the fifth season as the National League (NL).

EV Zug defended their title after beating ZSC Lions in the finals 4–3.

13 teams participated in the season as HC Ajoie was promoted to the National League after winning 2020–21 Swiss League.

Teams[edit]

Team City Arena Capacity COVID-19 Capacity
HC Ajoie Porrentruy Raiffeisen Arena 4,671 0
HC Ambrì-Piotta Ambrì Valascia 6,500 0
SC Bern Bern PostFinance Arena 17,031 0
EHC Biel Biel/Bienne Tissot Arena 6,521 0
HC Davos Davos Eisstadion Davos 6,800 0
Fribourg-Gottéron Fribourg BCF Arena 8,934 0
Genève-Servette HC Geneva Patinoire des Vernets 7,135 0
Lausanne HC Lausanne Vaudoise Aréna 9,600 0
HC Lugano Lugano Cornér Arena 7,800 0
SCL Tigers Langnau im Emmental Ilfis Stadium 6,000 0
SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Rapperswil St. Galler Kantonalbank Arena 6,200 0
ZSC Lions Zürich Hallenstadion 11,200 0
EV Zug Zug Bossard Arena 7,200 0

Regular season[edit]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD PCT Qualification
1 EV Zug 52 24 12 4 12 177 127 +50 .641 Advance to Playoffs
2 Fribourg-Gottéron 50 26 6 4 14 159 124 +35 .627
3 ZSC Lions 52 26 6 6 14 169 130 +39 .615
4 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 52 28 3 4 17 164 135 +29 .603
5 HC Davos 51 27 3 1 20 148 125 +23 .575
6 EHC Biel 51 24 5 5 17 154 128 +26 .569
7 Lausanne HC 51 27 1 4 19 155 143 +12 .569 Advance to Pre-playoffs
8 Genève-Servette HC 52 23 6 7 16 151 130 +21 .564
9 HC Lugano 52 21 4 5 22 160 158 +2 .487
10 HC Ambrì-Piotta 52 19 3 3 27 131 145 −14 .423
11 SC Bern 52 17 3 8 24 136 148 −12 .417
12 SCL Tigers 50 9 2 4 35 129 205 −76 .233
13 HC Ajoie 51 6 3 2 40 89 224 −135 .170
Source: NLA
Rules for classification: 1) points per game 2) greater number of games played 3) greater number of away games played 4) head-to-head points

Statistics[edit]

Scoring leaders[edit]

The following shows the top ten players who led the league in points, at the conclusion of the regular season.[1] If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown.

Player Team GP G A Pts +/– PIM
Czech Republic Roman Červenka SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 52 20 44 64 +8 30
Sweden Henrik Tömmernes Genève-Servette HC 51 10 48 58 +19 40
Canada Daniel Winnik Genève-Servette HC 48 25 29 54 +8 86
Canada Chris DiDomenico HC Fribourg-Gottéron 49 15 39 54 +9 92
Switzerland Denis Malgin ZSC Lions 48 21 31 52 +18 49
United States Mark Arcobello HC Lugano 52 22 29 51 -7 41
Sweden Jesper Olofsson SCL Tigers 43 25 25 50 +1 4
Sweden Mathias Bromé HC Davos 41 14 35 49 +19 14
Finland Toni Rajala EHC Biel-Bienne 51 22 26 48 +18 10
Canada Alexandre Grenier SCL Tigers 47 13 35 48 -11 47

Leading goaltenders[edit]

The following shows the top ten goaltenders who led the league in goals against average, provided that they have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, at the conclusion of the regular season.[2]

Player Team(s) GP TOI GA Sv% GAA
Switzerland Sandro Aeschlimann HC Davos 34 1950:10 58 94.16 1.78
Switzerland Reto Berra HC Fribourg-Gottéron 43 2552:01 91 92.78 2.14
Switzerland Joren van Pottelberghe EHC Biel-Bienne 44 2534:21 94 92.07 2.23
Switzerland Melvin Nyffeler SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 44 2640:35 98 92.08 2.23
Switzerland Ludovic Waeber ZSC Lions 30 1644:31 65 91.99 2.34
Switzerland Leonardo Genoni EV Zug 40 2406:29 95 92.10 2.37
Switzerland Gauthier Descloux Genève-Servette HC 30 1741:57 69 92.16 2.38
Switzerland Philip Wüthrich SC Bern 39 2299:08 97 92.06 2.53
Switzerland Niklas Schlegel HC Lugano 24 1316:09 56 91.30 2.55
Switzerland Luca Boltshauser Lausanne HC 24 1341:55 57 90.92 2.55

Playoffs[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Pre-Playoffs
(best-of-3)
Quarter-finals
(best-of-7)
Semi-finals
(best-of-7)
Finals
(best-of-7)
1 EV Zug 4
7 Lausanne HC 2 9 HC Lugano 0
10 HC Ambrì-Piotta 1 1 EV Zug 4
5 HC Davos 0
2 HC Fribourg-Gottéron 4 (Pairings are re-seeded after the first and second round)
7 Lausanne HC 1
1 EV Zug 4
3 ZSC Lions 3
3 ZSC Lions 4
8 Genève-Servette HC 0 6 EHC Biel 3
9 HC Lugano 2 2 HC Fribourg-Gottéron 0
3 ZSC Lions 4
4 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 3
5 HC Davos 4


Pre-Playoffs[edit]

(7) Lausanne HC vs. (10) HC Ambrì-Piotta[edit]

18 March 2022 Lausanne HC 1–2 HC Ambrì-Piotta Vaudoise Aréna, Prilly, Lausanne Recap  
Jäger (Frick) - 10:26 First period 06:14 - Pestoni (Hietanen, Heim) (PP1)
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 51:08 - McMillan (Pestoni, Zwerger)
Tobias Stephan ( 16 saves / 18 shots ) Goalie stats Janne Juvonen ( 35 saves / 36 shots )
20 March 2022 HC Ambrì-Piotta 1–2 Lausanne HC Nuova Valascia, Ambrì Recap  
McMillan (Dotti) - 12:07 First period 10:46 - Sekáč (Fuchs, Gernát) (PP2)
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 42:18 - Sekáč (Riat, Marti)
Janne Juvonen ( 36 saves / 38 shots ) Goalie stats Luca Boltshauser ( 23 saves / 24 shots )
22 March 2022 Lausanne HC 5–1 HC Ambrì-Piotta Vaudoise Aréna, Prilly, Lausanne Recap  
Gernát - 07:14 First period 06:06 - Trisconi (Bianchi)
No scoring Second period No scoring
Riat (Sekáč) - 45:00
Sekáč (Miele, Heldner) - 58:40
Sekáč (Paré, Miele) - 59:02
Ķēniņš (Jäger, Bertschy) - 59:21
Third period No scoring
Luca Boltshauser ( 24 saves / 25 shots ) Goalie stats Janne Juvonen ( 37 saves / 40 shots )
Lausanne HC won the series 2–1


(8) Genève-Servette HC vs. (9) HC Lugano[edit]

18 March 2022 Genève-Servette HC 1–2 HC Lugano Patinoire des Vernets, Geneva Recap  
Vatanen (Tömmernes, Filppula) (PP1) - 19:43 First period 08:07 - Arcobello (Chiesa) (SH1)
No scoring Second period 25:47 - Carr (Thürkauf)
No scoring Third period No scoring
Gauthier Descloux ( 32 saves / 34 shots ) Goalie stats Niklas Schlegel ( 43 saves / 44 shots )
20 March 2022 HC Lugano 4–3 OT Genève-Servette HC Cornèr Arena, Lugano Recap  
Abdelkader (Riva, Alatalo) - 16:12 First period No scoring
Thürkauf (Abdelkader, Carr) (PP1) - 29:33 Second period 22:14 - Völlmin (Miranda)
28:47 - Rod (Winnik, Le Coultre) (SH1)
Riva (Abdelkader, Carr) - 46:56 Third period 52:53 - Richard (Vermin, Maurer)
Alatalo (Arcobello) - 62:27 First overtime period No scoring
Niklas Schlegel ( 37 saves / 40 shots ) Goalie stats Gauthier Descloux ( 31 saves / 35 shots )
HC Lugano won the series 2–0


Quarter-finals[edit]

(1) EV Zug vs. (9) HC Lugano[edit]

25 March EV Zug 2–1 OT HC Lugano Bossard Arena, Zug Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Hofmann (Djoos, Simion) (PP1) - 38:38 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 56:58 - Abdelkader (Alatalo)
Simion (Senteler, Herzog) - 65:07 First overtime period No scoring
Leonardo Genoni ( 40 saves / 41 shots ) Goalie stats Niklas Schlegel ( 31 saves / 33 shots )
27 March HC Lugano 2–6 EV Zug Cornèr Arena, Lugano Recap  
No scoring First period 16:03 - Zehnder (Herzog, Hansson)
Morini (Alatalo, Arcobello) (PP1) - 36:50 Second period No scoring
Arcobello (Thürkauf, Carr) (PP1) - 55:40 Third period 40:35 - Djoos (Jan Kovář, Hansson) (PP2)
41:34 - Herzog (Simion, Djoos) (PP1)
47:28 - Zehnder (Herzog)
50:06 - Herzog (Hofmann, Hansson) (PP2)
59:47 - Allenspach (Zehnder, Leuenberger) (PP1)
Niklas Schlegel ( 27 saves / 33 shots ) Goalie stats Leonardo Genoni ( 36 saves / 38 shots )
29 March EV Zug 6–3 HC Lugano Bossard Arena, Zug Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Herzog (Jan Kovář, Djoos) (PP1) - 29:11
De Nisco (Allenspach, Leuenberger) - 33:34
Second period 21:45 - Bertaggia (Herren)
22:43 - Morini (Abdelkader, Arcobello)
Allenspach (Leuenberger, Hansson) - 44:05
Jan Kovář (Stadler, Hofmann) - 51:14
Bachofner (Lander, Müller) - 52:20
Senteler (Müller, Schlumpf) (PP1) - 58:57
Third period 56:14 - Josephs (SH1)
Leonardo Genoni ( 42 saves / 45 shots ) Goalie stats Niklas Schlegel ( 34 saves / 40 shots )
31 March HC Lugano 3–5 EV Zug Cornèr Arena, Lugano Recap  
No scoring First period 04:48 - Jan Kovář (Djoos) (PP1)
16:44 - Hansson (Jan Kovář) (PP2)
17:06 - Müller (PP1)
No scoring Second period 26:18 - Senteler (Bachofner)
31:06 - Herzog (Kreis)
Wolf (Thürkauf, Morini) - 48:00
Fazzini (Morini, Alatalo) (PP1) - 50:16
Alatalo (Herren, Herburger) - 52:10
Third period No scoring
Niklas Schlegel ( 15 saves / 18 shots )
Thibault Fatton ( 3 saves / 5 shots )
Goalie stats Leonardo Genoni ( 33 saves / 36 shots )
EV Zug won the series 4–0


(2) HC Fribourg-Gottéron vs. (7) Lausanne HC[edit]

25 March HC Fribourg-Gottéron 2–0 Lausanne HC BCF Arena, Fribourg Recap  
Mottet (DiDomenico, Diaz) (PP1) - 19:36 First period No scoring
Bykov (Gunderson) (SH1) - 32:10 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
Reto Berra ( 35 saves / 35 shots ) Goalie stats Luca Boltshauser ( 21 saves / 23 shots )
27 March Lausanne HC 5–4 OT HC Fribourg-Gottéron Vaudoise Aréna, Prilly, Lausanne Recap  
Gernat (Miele, Stephan) - 05:41
Bozon (Bertschy, Heldner) - 14:47
First period 04:14 - Gunderson (DiDomenico, Desharnais) (PP1)
17:28 - Schmid (Jecker, DiDomenico)
No scoring Second period No scoring
Heldner (Bertschy, Glauser) - 46:54
Jäger (Heldner, Frick) - 59:28
Third period 48:00 - Marchon (Sutter, Mottet)
48:59 - Mottet (Furrer, Sutter)
Paré (Bozon, Miele) - 71:05 First overtime period No scoring
Tobias Stephan ( 35 saves / 39 shots ) Goalie stats Reto Berra ( 35 saves / 40 shots )
29 March HC Fribourg-Gottéron 3–2 3OT Lausanne HC BCF Arena, Fribourg Recap  
Sprunger (DiDomenico, Gunderson) (PP2) - 11:42
DiDomenico (Desharnais, Mottet) (PP1) - 12:36
First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 26:37 - Krakauskas (Douay)
No scoring Third period 43:38 - Bertschy (Bozon, Heldner)
Furrer - 104:58 Third overtime period No scoring
Reto Berra ( 49 saves / 51 shots ) Goalie stats Luca Boltshauser ( 41 saves / 44 shots )
31 March Lausanne HC 1–4 HC Fribourg-Gottéron Vaudoise Aréna, Prilly, Lausanne Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Bertschy - 28:02 Second period 21:08 - Sprunger (Gunderson) (PP1)
25:23 - Schmid (Sprunger)
33:27 - Bykov (Desharnais) (SH1)
36:22 - Jörg (Walser)
No scoring Third period No scoring
Tobias Stephan ( 18 saves / 22 shots ) Goalie stats Reto Berra ( 18 saves / 19 shots )
2 April HC Fribourg-Gottéron 5–4 OT Lausanne HC BCF Arena, Fribourg Recap  
Frick (Paré) - 15:36 First period 14:10 - Sprunger (Gunderson, DiDomenico) (PP1)
Gernát (Ķēniņš, Genazzi) (PP1) - 23:59
Gernát (Ķēniņš, Fuchs) - 34:52
Second period 20:41 - DiDomenico (Desharnais, Mottet) (PP1)
36:26 - DiDomenico (Desharnais, Mottet) (PP1)
Frick (Fuchs) - 43:14 Third period 46:10 - Mottet (Gunderson, DiDomenico) (PP1)
No scoring First overtime period 78:12 - Mottet (Desharnais)
Reto Berra ( 35 saves / 39 shots ) Goalie stats Tobias Stephan ( 39 saves / 44 shots )
HC Fribourg-Gottéron won the series 4–1


(3) ZSC Lions vs. (6) EHC Biel[edit]

23 March ZSC Lions 4–5 EHC Biel Hallenstadion, Zürich Recap  
Bodenmann (Malgin, Andrighetto) - 12:49 First period No scoring
Andrighetto (Noreau, Malgin) (PP1) - 39:04 Second period 25:05 - Künzle (SH1)
31:37 - Yakovenko (Rajala) (PP1)
35:24 - Hügli (Hischier, Yakovenko) (PP1)
Noreau (Malgin, Bodenmann) (PP1) - 47:19
Marti - 49:41
Third period 44:28 - Hischier (Rajala)
48:58 - Künzle (Haas)
Jakub Kovář ( 26 saves / 31 shots ) Goalie stats Dmitry Shikin ( 39 saves / 42 shots )
25 March EHC Biel 4–3 OT ZSC Lions Tissot Arena, Biel/Bienne Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Künzle (Schläpfer, Hügli) - 38:49 Second period 21:30 - Malgin (Andrighetto, Noreau) (PP1)
29:23 - D. Hollenstein (Geering, Andrighetto)
32:22 - Sigrist (Marti) (SH1)
Sallinen (Lööv) - 42:59
Hofer (Rathgeb, Lööv) - 59:25
Third period 63:06 - Rajala (Lööv, Hügli)
Dmitry Shikin ( 30 saves / 33 shots ) Goalie stats Jakub Kovář ( 30 saves / 34 shots )
27 March ZSC Lions 1–0 2OT EHC Biel Hallenstadion, Zürich Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
Baltisberger (Kivistö) - 88:27 Second overtime period No scoring
Jakub Kovář ( 43 saves / 43 shots ) Goalie stats Elien Paupe ( 34 saves / 35 shots )
29 March EHC Biel 0–1 ZSC Lions Tissot Arena, Biel/Bienne Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 39:01 - Noreau (Andrighetto, Azevedo) (PP1)
No scoring Third period No scoring
Dmitry Shikin ( 21 saves / 22 shots ) Goalie stats Jakub Kovář ( 25 saves / 25 shots )
31 March ZSC Lions 1–3 EHC Biel Hallenstadion, Zürich Recap  
No scoring First period Roe (Azevedo, Andrighetto) - 18:46
22:34 - Kessler (Haas, Fey)
28:15 - Rajala
Second period No scoring
59:19 - Hofer (Rajala) (EN) Third period No scoring
Jakub Kovář ( 27 saves / 29 shots ) Goalie stats Dmitry Shikin ( 38 saves / 39 shots )
2 April EHC Biel 1–3 ZSC Lions Tissot Arena, Biel/Bienne Recap  
No scoring First period Brunner (Cunti) - 00:39
No scoring Second period No scoring
53:08 - D. Hollenstein (Noreau)
54:46 - D. Hollenstein (Andrighetto)
59:55 - Schäppi (EN)
Third period No scoring
Dmitry Shikin ( 24 saves / 26 shots ) Goalie stats Jakub Kovář ( 35 saves / 36 shots )
4 April ZSC Lions 3–1 EHC Biel Hallenstadion, Zürich Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Andrighetto (D. Hollenstein) - 21:52 Second period No scoring
Malgin (Pedretti) (SH1) - 47:27
Azevedo (Krüger, Kivistö) (EN) - 59:46
Third period 50:44 - Cunti (Künzle, Schneeberger)
Jakub Kovář ( 30 saves / 31 shots ) Goalie stats Dmitry Shikin ( 24 saves / 26 shots )
ZSC Lions won the series 4–3


(4) SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers vs. (5) HC Davos[edit]

25 March SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 4–3 HC Davos St. Galler Kantonalbank Arena, Rapperswil Recap  
No scoring First period 09:50 - Corvi (Ambühl, Nygren)
Wetter (Sataric) - 22:33
Albrecht (Profico, Jelovac) - 30:38
Kossila (Djuse, Maier) - 36:36
Second period No scoring
Wetter (Aebischer, Nyffeler) - 44:35 Third period 54:27 - Bromé (Ambühl, Stránský)
55:54 - Egli (Bromé, Prassl) (PP1)
Melvin Nyffeler ( 16 saves / 19 shots ) Goalie stats Sandro Aeschlimann ( 28 saves / 32 shots )
27 March HC Davos 1–4 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Eisstadion Davos, Davos Recap  
No scoring First period 05:54 - Červenka
Ambühl (Nygren, Stránský) (PP1) - 29:52 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 44:45 - Forrer (Eggenberger, Wetter)
51:17 - Wetter (Wick)
53:46 - Červenka (Mitchell)
Sandro Aeschlimann ( 12 saves / 16 shots ) Goalie stats Melvin Nyffeler ( 38 saves / 39 shots )
29 March SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 4–0 HC Davos St. Galler Kantonalbank Arena, Rapperswil Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Eggenberger (Lehmann, Maier) - 26:43
Wetter (Maier, Červenka) (PP1) - 37:36
Aebischer (Dünner, Mitchell) (PP1) - 39:59
Second period No scoring
Eggenberger (Aebischer, Djuse) - 44:19 Third period No scoring
Melvin Nyffeler ( 25 saves / 25 shots ) Goalie stats Sandro Aeschlimann ( 22 saves / 26 shots )
31 March HC Davos 2–0 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Eisstadion Davos, Davos Recap  
Stránský (Prassl, Corvi) - 11:17 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
Zgraggen (Ambühl) - 52:21 Third period No scoring
Sandro Aeschlimann ( 35 saves / 35 shots ) Goalie stats Melvin Nyffeler ( 19 saves / 21 shots )
2 April SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 2–3 2OT HC Davos St. Galler Kantonalbank Arena, Rapperswil Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 29:47 - Dünner (Kossila) (PP1)
Stránský (PP1) - 57:57
Ambühl (Egli) - 58:36
Third period 48:08 - Lammer (Zangger, Profico) (PP1)
No scoring Second overtime period 83:21 - Pospíšil (Egli)
Melvin Nyffeler ( 30 saves / 33 shots ) Goalie stats Sandro Aeschlimann ( 52 saves / 54 shots )
4 April HC Davos 7–3 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Eisstadion Davos, Davos Recap  
Bromé (PP1) - 02:00
Zgraggen (Nussbaumer) - 12:50
Pospíšil (Zgraggen, Bromé) (PP1) - 19:55
First period 06:18 - Wick
16:35 - Albrecht (Červenka, Sataric)
Ambühl - 24:03 Second period No scoring
Stránský (Wieser) (PP1) - 46:20
Rasmussen - 51:16
Ambühl - 57:06
Third period 59:57 - Profico (Červenka, Lammer) (PP1)
Sandro Aeschlimann ( 23 saves / 26 shots ) Goalie stats Melvin Nyffeler ( 15 saves / 22 shots )
6 April SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 1–3 HC Davos St. Galler Kantonalbank Arena, Rapperswil Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 24:47 - Stránský (Bromé)
33:27 - Knak (Pospíšil, Nussbaumer)
Mitchell (Lammer) (PP1) - 57:31 Third period 52:21 - Knak (Pospíšil)
Melvin Nyffeler ( 17 saves / 20 shots ) Goalie stats Sandro Aeschlimann ( 34 saves / 35 shots )
HC Davos won the series 4–3


Semi-finals[edit]

(1) EV Zug vs. (5) HC Davos[edit]

8 April EV Zug 3–0 HC Davos Bossard Arena, Zug Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Djoos (Jan Kovář) (PP2) - 24:29 Second period No scoring
Jan Kovář (Hofmann) - 49:27
Senteler (Lander, Müller) (PP1) - 59:26
Third period No scoring
Leonardo Genoni ( 21 saves / 21 shots ) Goalie stats Sandro Aeschlimann ( 28 saves / 31 shots )
10 April HC Davos 1–2 EV Zug Eisstadion Davos, Davos Recap  
Corvi (Wieser) - 01:03 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 25:22 - Djoos (Hofmann, Jan Kovář)
No scoring Third period 59:45 - Müller (Hofmann) (PP1)
Sandro Aeschlimann ( 39 saves / 41 shots ) Goalie stats Leonardo Genoni ( 21 saves / 22 shots )
12 April EV Zug 3–0 HC Davos Bossard Arena, Zug Recap  
Allenspach (Suri, Leuenberger) - 05:11 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
Zehnder (Herzog, Senteler) - 44:15
Simion (EN) - 59:59
Third period No scoring
Leonardo Genoni ( 25 saves / 25 shots ) Goalie stats Sandro Aeschlimann ( 33 saves / 35 shots )
14 April HC Davos 1–2 OT EV Zug Eisstadion Davos, Davos Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Wellinger (Stránský, Bromé) - 37:55 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 59:41 - Hofmann (Djoos)
No scoring First overtime period 60:45 - Jan Kovář (Hofmann)
Sandro Aeschlimann ( 36 saves / 38 shots ) Goalie stats Leonardo Genoni ( 19 saves / 20 shots )
EV Zug won the series 4–0


(2) HC Fribourg-Gottéron vs. (3) ZSC Lions[edit]

8 April HC Fribourg-Gottéron 2–3 2OT ZSC Lions BCF Arena, Fribourg Recap  
DiDomenico (Sprunger, Schmid) - 05:06 First period 04:38 - D. Hollenstein
No scoring Second period No scoring
Walser (Diaz) - 48:56 Third period 40:50 - Andrighetto (Malgin, D. Hollenstein)
No scoring Second overtime period 81:18 - Malgin (Noreau)
Reto Berra ( 27 saves / 30 shots ) Goalie stats Ludovic Waeber ( 36 saves / 38 shots )
10 April ZSC Lions 3–2 OT HC Fribourg-Gottéron Hallenstadion, Zürich Recap  
Andrighetto (Malgin, Noreau) (PP1) - 14:45 First period No scoring
Baltisberger (Pedretti) - 24:34 Second period 33:27 - Bykov (DiDomenico, Mottet)
37:17 - Mottet (Gunderson, DiDomenico) (PP1)
No scoring Third period No scoring
Krüger (Azevedo) - 64:31 First overtime period No scoring
Ludovic Waeber ( 28 saves / 30 shots ) Goalie stats Reto Berra ( 22 saves / 25 shots )
12 April HC Fribourg-Gottéron 2–3 OT ZSC Lions BCF Arena, Fribourg Recap  
DiDomenico - 13:23 First period 06:33 - Azevedo (Bodenmann, Noreau)
No scoring Second period No scoring
Brodin (PP1) - 57:19 Third period 59:10 - Malgin (Noreau, Andrighetto)
No scoring First overtime period 78:47 - Malgin
Reto Berra ( 35 saves / 38 shots ) Goalie stats Ludovic Waeber ( 38 saves / 40 shots )
14 April ZSC Lions 6–2 HC Fribourg-Gottéron Hallenstadion, Zürich Recap  
M. Aeschlimann - 05:34 First period 06:06 - Desharnais
Noreau (Azevedo) - 23:39
Krüger (Weber) - 30:55
Bodenmann - 35:45
Bodenmann (Azevedo, Krüger) - 37:45
Second period No scoring
M. Aeschlimann (Schäppi, Baltisberger) (EN) - 55:53 Third period 46:34 - Brodin (Gunderson)
Jakub Kovář ( 21 saves / 23 shots ) Goalie stats Reto Berra ( 21 saves / 26 shots )
ZSC Lions won the series 4–0


Finals[edit]

18 April EV Zug 2–3 ZSC Lions Bossard Arena, Zug Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Hofmann (Simion) - 33:55
Herzog (Zehnder) - 36:44
Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 47:47 - Noreau (Andrighetto) (PP1)
58:31 - Baltisberger (Marti)
59:58 - Azevedo (PP1)
Luca Hollenstein ( 31 saves / 34 shots ) Goalie stats Jakub Kovář ( 24 saves / 26 shots )
20 April ZSC Lions 2–1 EV Zug Hallenstadion, Zürich Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Andrighetto (Noreau, Malgin) (PP1) - 29:42 Second period 22:02 - Zehnder (Senteler, Djoos)
Malgin (D. Hollenstein, Marti) - 56:57 Third period No scoring
Jakub Kovář ( 34 saves / 35 shots ) Goalie stats Leonardo Genoni ( 27 saves / 29 shots )
23 April EV Zug 1–2 ZSC Lions Bossard Arena, Zug Recap  
Hofmann (Hansson, Jan Kovář) (PP2) - 12:06 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 49:56 - Noreau (Malgin)
51:28 - Malgin (D. Hollenstein)
Leonardo Genoni ( 23 saves / 25 shots ) Goalie stats Jakub Kovář ( 27 saves / 28 shots )
25 April ZSC Lions 1–4 EV Zug Hallenstadion, Zürich Recap  
Malgin (Pedretti) - 04:45 First period 12:40 - Zehnder (Suri)
No scoring Second period 24:07 - Djoos
No scoring Third period 51:48 - Simion (Jan Kovář, Herzog)
58:26 - Hansson (EN)
Jakub Kovář ( 34 saves / 37 shots ) Goalie stats Leonardo Genoni ( 20 saves / 21 shots )
27 April EV Zug 4–1 ZSC Lions Bossard Arena, Zug Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Simion (Jan Kovář, Herzog) - 37:59 Second period 30:51 - Malgin
Simion (Jan Kovář) (SH1) - 51:16
Simion (Jan Kovář) (EN) - 57:46
Jan Kovář (EN) - 58:49
Third period No scoring
Leonardo Genoni ( 26 saves / 27 shots ) Goalie stats Jakub Kovář ( 29 saves / 31 shots )
29 April ZSC Lions 0–2 EV Zug Hallenstadion, Zürich Recap  
No scoring First period 03:15 - Herzog
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 52:37 - Hofmann (Jan Kovář) (PP1)
Jakub Kovář ( 19 saves / 21 shots ) Goalie stats Leonardo Genoni ( 36 saves / 36 shots )
1 May EV Zug 3–1 ZSC Lions Bossard Arena, Zug Recap  
Simion (Jan Kovář) – 17:34 First period 01:02 – Azevedo (Roe) (PP1)
Herzog (Simion) (PP1) – 33:41 Second period No scoring
Simion (EN) – 59:10 Third period No scoring
Leonardo Genoni ( 27 saves / 28 shots ) Goalie stats Jakub Kovář ( 21 saves / 23 shots )
EV Zug won the series 4–3


References[edit]

  1. ^ "Player stats". SIHF. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Goalie stats". SIHF. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

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