TheHockey Club Lugano announces that it has signed an Entry Level contract for the 2021/22 and 2022/23 seasons with current goalkeeper of its U20 Elit team Thibault Fatton. Class of 2001, who grew up in the youth sector of Chaux-de-Fonds, Fatton (182 cm. x 70 kg.), arrived at Cornèr Arena in the 2018/2019 season and, since then, has defended...
After a long preparation period since 6 December, first in Zug, then already in Canada and after the only friendly played yesterday against Austria, the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (SIHF) has announced the final selection of the 25 players who will wear the Swiss jersey at the U20 World Championships, scheduled from 25 December.
TheHockey Club Lugano announces that the player Philipp Kurashev, on loan since the beginning of the season to the HCL by the Chicago Blackhawks, has been called by the American franchise to take part in the training camp for the beginning of the NHL season scheduled in January. The 21 years old forward will therefore leave Ticino in the next days and will not be able to go down...
Given the fact that many players on the bianconera team are still not fit for resumption of competitions after their COVID-19 positivity and symptoms of the disease, and in compliance with the recommendations of the Swiss Ice Hockey Medical Commission, the National League game between Lugano and Fribourg scheduled for Tuesday...
After November 30, 2020 a total of twenty players and members of the technical staff ofHockey Club Lugano have tested positive for COVID-19. For this reason and in compliance with the Swiss Ice Hockey Medical Commission's requirements for return to competition, the National League games of the first team bianconera scheduled for Friday, 11...
During the month of December, the first edition of the eNationalleague will start, all twelve clubs of National League will be represented by one or more players, but only one will have the opportunity to play the matches. There will be 11 Regular Season matches to be played from 14 December 2020 until 14 March...
The auction of the black jerseys worn by the first-team players of theHockey Club Lugano first team during the 2020/21 preseason will start on Friday 4 December 2020 at 12 noon on the ricardo.ch website. The auction will close on Friday 11 December 2020 at 12 noon. The starting price for each individual jersey is set at CHF 150 with bids...
Piergiorgio Grassi passed away yesterday at the age of 77. "Tüli," as he was affectionately called in reference to his father, was a well-known figure within the family bianconera. For decades we remember him at the command post at the officials' table at the Resega, now Cornèr Arena. His second home, where he was timekeeper, speaker,...
The Cantonal Doctor of the Canton of Ticino today ordered a quarantine until next Tuesday, 8 December 2020 (inclusive) for theHockey Club Lugano team after several players tested positive for COVID-19. In light of the positivity of several players and unlike what happened in October, the quarantine ordered...
In compliance with regulations issued by federal and cantonal political authorities to counter the spread of COVID-19, the ordinary meeting of the members of the association Hockey Club Lugano and the ordinary meeting of shareholders ofHockey Club Lugano SA were held at Palazzo Mantegazza on Monday, November 23, 2020. TheHockey Club Lugano SA which manages the activities of the first team bianconera,...
The Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (SIHF) has released a first expanded selection of 34 players from which the members of the Swiss national team will be chosen to play in the U20 World Championships scheduled from 25 December 2020 to 5 January 2021 in the Edmonton 'bubble', modelled on the last NHL playoffs. Head coach Marco...
In view of SC Bern's recent announcement that its first team will be quarantined for the next week, L'Hockey Club Lugano and ZSC Lions have mutually agreed to face each other at the Cornèr Arena on Saturday 28 November at 7.45pm. The match will be valid for the three points awarded regularly in the...
Despite the quarantine ordered by the Canton Zurich Cantonal Physician to players and staff of the ZSC Lions who were to meet Lugano at the Hallenstadion, the bianconeri will still take to the ice on Friday, November 13, 2020. In fact, Pelletier's men will face the Langnau Tigers at the Ilfis starting at 7:45 p.m. The Emmental team also has...
After those against Bienne, Bern, Davos, Rapperswil and Geneva, the National League has recently made official the sixth postponement of a Regular Season game that would have seen Lugano on the ice. Due to the quarantine of the whole Garnet team ordered by the Cantonal Doctor of the Canton Geneva until the 9th of November 2020 for several players...
In compliance with the latest measures against the coronavirus decided by the Federal Council, which require matches to be played in front of a maximum of 50 spectators,Hockey Club Lugano has decided to give this small percentage of its season ticket holders (around 1.5%) the opportunity to attend the home matches of National League and the Swiss Cup...
TheHockey Club Lugano has noted with great regret and disappointment today's decision by the Federal Council to oblige professional clubs to play their matches essentially behind closed doors. Vicky Mantegazza, President of the Board of Directors ofHockey Club Lugano SA, said: "I am convinced that, even during the pandemic, sport must...