On Saturday 23 April, the U18 Division 1 World Championships will start in Landshut and Kaufbeuren (Germany). Due to the exclusion of the Russian and Belarusian selections, only eight teams will participate in the tournament, which rules out relegation a priori. The Swiss national team, led by head coach Marcel Jenni and his assistants Krister Cantoni and Steve Hirschi,...
TheHockey Club Lugano informs that two players bianconeri underwent surgery in recent days at the Ars Medica Clinic in Gravesano to permanently resolve some medical issues that arose during the season. Elia Riva underwent surgery on an ankle that was treated conservatively during the season and will be able to resume training...
As highlighted by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) on its website (iihf.com), the global ice hockey community rallied to help the Federation (FHU) and Ukrainian players hard hit by the war. Thanks to the support of federations, clubs and individuals, hundreds of players and their families were able to...
Three youngsters from the Youth Section ofHockey Club Lugano have been selected for the Swiss U16 and U17 teams that will be engaged in two international competitions in the coming days. Defender Matthias Bernardoni (class 2006) will play from 11 to 16 April with the U16 national team in the Five Nations Tournament in Egna (Italy). The...
After nineteen championships played in the National League, including thirteen with the bianconera jersey (598 games, 32 goals, 69 assists), topped by a national title in 2006, two playoff finals (2016, 2018), two Youth World Cups (U18 and U20) and 25 games with the Swiss national team, Alessandro Chiesa closed with Thursday night's match...
After a swinging Regular Season and the emotions of the success in two games against the strong Geneva in the Pre-Playoffs, a generous but still under construction Lugano didn't manage in the Playoffs to scratch the certainties of the Swiss champions Zug. To thank the fans and to say goodbye to the team and the staff at the end...
Swiss Ice Hockey has announced the expanded U18 national team roster for the World Championships in Landshut and Kaufbeuren (Germany) from 23 April to 1 May. The technical staff, composed of head coach Marcel Jenni and his assistants Krister Cantoni and Steve Hirschi, has summoned among others also...
TheHockey Club Lugano announces to have signed a contract valid for the next four seasons with the Swedish passport but Swiss hockey licence defenseman Calle Andersson (189 cm. x 96 kg.), born in Malmö on 27.05.1994. Drafted in 2012 in the fourth round by the New York Rangers and regularly included in the youth national...
TheHockey Club Lugano announces that the presale is open for game 4 of the Playoffs quarter-finals against Zug scheduled on Thursday 31 March 2022 at the Cornèr Arena starting at 8 pm. Faithful to the "Together/Insieme" campaign that wants to bring the team and the fans even closer during the most important phase of the season,...
After the emotions of the Pre-Playoffs series won with grit and character against Geneva, also pushed by the electrifying atmosphere of the Cornèr Arena, Lugano is getting ready to throw down the gauntlet in the Playoffs quarter finals against the Swiss champions Zug in a Best of Seven series. To subvert the prediction, that sees...
With last night's victory at the Corner Arena in game 3, the U20 Elite ofHockey Club Lugano closed the playoff semifinal series against Davos 3-0 in their favour. The boys, led by Luca Gianinazzi and Gianluca Prato, will go into the final act undefeated since the beginning of the playoffs, having...
Mark Arcobello is the PostFinance Top Scorer 2022 ofHockey Club Lugano. During the Regular Season, the American scored 51 points and thus collected 15,300 francs for the youth section. The 24 Top Scorers of the National League and Swiss League clubs collected a total of 304,000 francs for the young talents of Swiss ice hockey....
TOGETHER TO SHARE THE EMOTIONS The 2021/22 Regular Season is over, the Pre-Playoffs are just around the corner, many signs suggest that we are now out of the pandemic tunnel. It is time to unite more than ever. The 'Together/Insieme' campaign was created with the aim of bringing team and fans even closer together during the most important phase...
TheHockey Club Lugano announces that player Julian Walker suffered a displaced fracture of the left tibia last night in a collision during the match played in Zurich. He will undergo surgery in the coming days to reduce and synthesise the fracture with a plate and screws. For the 35-year-old forward, to whom the entire...
On the occasion of International Women's Day,Hockey Club Lugano informs that on Friday, March 11, 2022, during the last home game of the Regular Season against the Lakers, the Ladies Night returns to the Cornèr Arena. Also this year the HCL female supporters will thus be able to attend a championship game dedicated to them. At the different entrances of the rink will be distributed...
TheHockey Club Lugano announces to have signed until the end of the 2021/22 season forward "left" Shane Prince (181 cm. x 87 kg.), born on 16.11.1992 in Rochester (New York State). A few hours before the closing of the last possible market window, in the light of the various injuries suffered during the Regular Season and some current situations...