2023–24 Swiss League season

2023–24 Swiss League season
LeagueSwiss League
SportIce hockey
DurationSeptember 15, 2023 – February 2, 2024
Number of games225
Number of teams10
Regular Season
Season ChampionsHC La Chaux-de-Fonds
Top scorerJakob Stukel
Playoffs
Swiss League champion
ChampionsHC La Chaux-de-Fonds
  Runners-upGCK Lions
Swiss League seasons
2024–25 →

The 2023–24 Swiss League season was the 77th season of Switzerland's second tier hockey league.

Teams

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Swiss League teams for the 2023–24 season
Team City Arena Capacity
EHC Basel Basel St. Jakob Arena 6,700
HC La Chaux-de-Fonds La Chaux-de-Fonds Patinoire des Mélèzes 5,800
GCK Lions Küsnacht Eishalle Küsnacht 2,200
HCV Martigny Martigny Forum d'Octodure 3,500
EHC Olten Olten Kleinholz Stadion 6,500
HC Sierre Sierre Patinoire de Graben 4,500
Hockey Thurgau Weinfelden Güttingersreuti 3,100
HCB Ticino Rockets Bellinzona Centro Sportivo 2,180
EHC Visp Visp Lonza Arena 5,500
EHC Winterthur Winterthur Zielbau Arena 3,000

Regular season

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The regular season started on 15 September 2023 and ended on 2 February 2024.

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 45 26 3 8 8 157 103 +54 92 Advance to Playoffs
2 EHC Basel 45 29 2 1 13 178 111 +67 92
3 EHC Olten 45 23 5 5 12 160 117 +43 84
4 GCK Lions 45 21 6 2 16 143 120 +23 77
5 HC Sierre 45 16 6 3 20 128 148 −20 63
6 Hockey Thurgau 45 16 4 7 18 120 115 +5 63
7 EHC Visp 45 17 3 4 21 103 113 −10 61
8 EHC Winterthur 45 13 8 5 19 119 135 −16 60
9 HCV Martigny 45 15 5 3 22 121 148 −27 58
10 HCB Ticino Rockets 45 6 1 5 33 73 192 −119 25
Source: Swiss League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) a higher number of wins in the regular time; 3) a higher number of wins in overtime and shootouts; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots.

Statistics

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Scoring leaders

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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
Canada Jakob Stukel EHC Basel 38 28 25 53 +31 14
Switzerland Léonardo Fuhrer HCV Martigny 38 27 20 47 +8 26
Latvia Toms Andersons HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 38 16 28 44 +11 8
Canada Éric Faille EHC Olten 33 8 36 44 +19 14
Canada Josh Lawrence EHC Winterthur 39 21 22 43 -8 20
United States Brett Supinski EHC Basel 36 10 31 41 +33 12
Canada François Beauchemin EHC Olten 38 26 14 40 +15 28
France Jordann Bougro HC Sierre 37 18 21 39 +7 10
Switzerland Arnaud Montandon HC Sierre 38 13 26 39 +2 24
Sweden David Lindquist HCV Martigny 36 6 33 39 0 14

Leading goaltenders

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The following shows the top five 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 Luis Janett Hockey Thurgau 23 1376:02 45 94.13 1.96
Switzerland Fabio Haller EHC Basel 19 1104:02 37 93.01 2.01
Sweden Viktor Östlund HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 30 1761:11 62 91.48 2.11
Switzerland Dominic Nyffeler EHC Olten 22 1255:30 48 92.14 2.29
Switzerland Andri Henauer EHC Basel 21 1176:17 45 91.94 2.30

Playoffs

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Bracket

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Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Finals
         
1 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 4
8 EHC Winterthur 1
1 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 4
7 EHC Visp 0
2 EHC Basel 2
7 EHC Visp 4
1 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 4
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
4 GCK Lions 1
3 EHC Olten 4
6 Hockey Thurgau 2
3 EHC Olten 3
4 GCK Lions 4
4 GCK Lions 4
5 HC Sierre 2

Quarter-Finals

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(1) HC La Chaux-de-Fonds vs. (8) EHC Winterthur

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13 February HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 4-1 EHC Winterthur Patinoire des Mélèzes, La Chaux-de-Fonds Recap  
Vogel (McShane, Matewa) - 6:00
Privet (Andersons, Olden) (PP1) - 19:09 		First period 7:15 - Hornecker (Lawrence)
No scoring Second period No scoring
Kohler (Stoffel, Macquat) - 49:18
McShane (Olden, Matewa) - 56:57 		Third period No scoring
Viktor Östlund ( 24 saves / 25 shots ) Goalie stats Michal Chmel ( 31 saves / 35 shots )
16 February EHC Winterthur 4-2 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds Zielbau Arena, Winterthur Recap  
13:54 - Muller (Forget, Antenen)
18:28 - Lekic (Betschmann, Ugazzi) 		First period No scoring
24:01 - Antenen (Betschmann, Staiger) (PP1)
29:52 - Ogi (Ugazzi, Koster) 		Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period Privet (Rüegsegger, Nussbaumer) - 41:32
Macquat (Pouilly, Stoffel) - 46:39
Michal Chmel ( 36 saves / 38 shots ) Goalie stats Viktor Östlund ( 21 saves / 25 shots )
Hugo Cerviño ( 0 saves / 0 shots )
18 February HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 8-0 EHC Winterthur Patinoire des Mélèzes, La Chaux-de-Fonds Recap  
Huguenin (Šmons, Reichle) - 3:23
Olden (Andersons, Östlund) - 8:08 		First period No scoring
Loosli - 20:31
McShane (Andersons, Huguenin) (PP2) - 32:09
Kohler (McShane, Macquat) (PP1) - 33:30 		Second period No scoring
Loosli (Jaquet, Huguenin) - 45:47
McShane (Huguenin, Jaquet) - 47:51
Huguenin (Kohler) - 56:52 		Third period No scoring
Viktor Östlund ( 15 saves / 15 shots ) Goalie stats Michal Chmel ( 21 saves / 25 shots )
Damian Stettler ( 20 saves / 24 shots )
20 February EHC Winterthur 0-5 (forfeit[3]) HC La Chaux-de-Fonds Zielbau Arena, Winterthur Recap
23 February HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 3-2 OT EHC Winterthur Patinoire des Mélèzes, La Chaux-de-Fonds Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Loosli (Privet, Matewa) - 31:09 Second period 38:57 - Valenza (Antenen, Betschmann)
Andersons (Olden, Huguenin) - 49:22 Third period 42:33 - Kobel (Ogi, Ren)
Kohler (Macquat, Schweri) - 75:18 First overtime period No scoring
Viktor Östlund ( 25 saves / 27 shots ) Goalie stats Michal Chmel ( 71 saves / 74 shots )
HC La Chaux-de-Fonds won the series 4–1


(2) EHC Basel vs. (7) EHC Visp

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13 February EHC Basel 1-2 EHC Visp St. Jakob Arena, Basel Recap  
No scoring First period 5:50 - Burgener (Pinana, Ritz)
13:42 - Haussener (Nilsson, Grossniklaus)
Stukel (Bircher, Ryser) - 25:18 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
Andri Henauer ( 14 saves / 16 shots ) Goalie stats Stefan Müller ( 39 saves / 40 shots )
16 February EHC Visp 4-3 EHC Basel Lonza Arena, Visp Recap  
No scoring First period 8:49 - Hüsler (Nater, Liniger)
Chiriaev (Gähler, Kuonen) - 28:02
Chiriaev (Pinana, Mäder) - 33:45
Gähler (Riatsch, Eigenmann) - 35:24 		Second period 20:22 - Supinski
27:35 - Bircher (Näf, Sturny)
Burgener (Riatsch, Brüschweiler) - 57:59 Third period No scoring
Stefan Müller ( 31 saves / 34 shots ) Goalie stats Andri Henauer ( 21 saves / 25 shots )
18 February EHC Basel 2-3 EHC Visp St. Jakob Arena, Basel Recap  
Supinski (Fuss, Stukel) - 11:05 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 28:29 - Burgener (Riatsch, Ritz)
29:11 - Nunn (Brüschweiler, Nilsson)
Hüsler (Rouiller, Rexha) - 47:30 Third period 56:09 - Haussener (Canova, Wüest)
Fabio Haller ( 30 saves / 33 shots ) Goalie stats Stefan Müller ( 43 saves / 45 shots )
20 February EHC Visp 2-7 EHC Basel Lonza Arena, Visp Recap  
5:30 - Riatsch (Chiriaev)
6:00 - Burgener (Nunn, Ritz) 		First period Aeschbach (Kummer, Bachofner) - 17:11
Nater (Ryser, Rexha) - 18:22
Aeschbach (Sturny, Fuss) - 19:27
No scoring Second period Stukel (Aeschbach, Kummer) (PP1) - 25:45
Stukel (Nater) - 33:01
No scoring Third period Supinski - 43:15
Hüsler (Bircher) (SH1) - 45:05
Stefan Müller ( 29 saves / 36 shots ) Goalie stats Andri Henauer ( 0 saves / 2 shots )
Fabio Haller ( 23 saves / 23 shots )
23 February EHC Basel 6-2 EHC Visp St. Jakob Arena, Basel Recap  
Brügger (Huber, Füllemann) - 18:10 First period No scoring
Supinski (Stukel) - 28:51
Kummer (Rouiller, Brügger) (PP1) - 36:42 		Second period 31:50 - Chiriaev (Gähler, Eigenmann)
Kummer (Stukel, Aeschbach) (PP1) - 48:11
Aeschbach (Kummer) - 56:03
Huber - 59:38 		Third period 56:46 - Chiriaev (Eigenmann, Gähler)
Fabio Haller ( 16 saves / 18 shots ) Goalie stats Stefan Müller ( 33 saves / 39 shots )
25 February EHC Visp 5-4 OT EHC Basel Lonza Arena, Visp Recap  
9:57 - Nunn (Lindquist, Burgener)
18:29 - Burgener (Eigenmann, Lindquist) 		First period Fuss (Stukel) - 16:24
32:12 - Eigenmann (Gähler, Canova)
38:12 - Mäder (Chiriaev, Eigenmann) 		Second period Stukel (PP1) - 26:21
Küng - 38:53
No scoring Third period Stukel (Aeschbach) (SH1) - 54:17
69:14 - Nunn (Eigenmann) (PP1) First overtime period No scoring
Stefan Müller ( 28 saves / 32 shots ) Goalie stats Fabio Haller ( 29 saves / 34 shots )
EHC Visp won the series 4–2


(3) EHC Olten vs. (6) Hockey Thurgau

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13 February EHC Olten 6-1 Hockey Thurgau Kleinholz Stadion, Olten Recap  
Spiller (Wyss, Ganz) - 16:24 First period 0:37 - Bengtsson (Hobi, Kellenberger)
Knellwolf (Melnalksnis, Burger) - 29:44
Spiller (Öjdemark) - 35:08 		Second period No scoring
Antonietti (Selin, Elsener) - 47:52
Sterchi (Spiller, Schmuckli) - 51:32
Knellwolf (De Nisco, Melnalksnis) - 58:32 		Third period No scoring
Dominic Nyffeler ( 23 saves / 24 shots ) Goalie stats Luis Janett ( 30 saves / 36 shots )
16 February Hockey Thurgau 3-2 EHC Olten Güttingersreuti, Weinfelden Recap  
15:16 - Lehmann (Stehli, Garlent) First period Tufto (Selin, Horanský) - 1:15
32:22 - Bengtsson (Schnetzer, Villa) Second period Elsener (Burger, Ness) - 39:14
53:05 - Hobi (Bengtsson, Etter) Third period No scoring
Loic Galley ( 38 saves / 40 shots ) Goalie stats Dominic Nyffeler ( 22 saves / 25 shots )
18 February EHC Olten 4-3 OT Hockey Thurgau Kleinholz Stadion, Olten Recap  
No scoring First period 13:15 - Lehmann (Garlent, Kühni)
15:30 - Stehli (Lehmann)
Tufto (Horanský) - 30:04 Second period 31:02 - Garlent (Lehmann)
Beauchemin (Horanský, Tufto) - 40:43
Antonietti (Horanský, Tufto) - 56:12 		Third period No scoring
Spiller (PP1, PS) - 67:39 First overtime period No scoring
Dominic Nyffeler ( 17 saves / 20 shots ) Goalie stats Loic Galley ( 41 saves / 45 shots )
20 February Hockey Thurgau 2-1 EHC Olten Güttingersreuti, Weinfelden Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period D. Weder (Hächler, Spiller) - 21:15
47:39 - Villa (Garlent, Stehli) (PP1)
57:14 - Hollenstein (Kühni, Kellenberger) 		Third period No scoring
Luis Janett ( 33 saves / 34 shots ) Goalie stats Lucas Rötheli ( 22 saves / 24 shots )
23 February EHC Olten 8-0 Hockey Thurgau Kleinholz Stadion, Olten Recap  
Řehák (Hächler, Ness) (SH1) - 15:36
Horanský (Tufto, Antonietti) - 16:59 		First period No scoring
Sterchi (Beauchemin, Tufto) - 24:23
D. Weder (Spiller, Öjdemark) (PP1) - 26:03
Spiller (D. Weder, Jabola Prada) (PP1) - 30:31
Antonietti (Tufto, Horanský) - 35:51 		Second period No scoring
Spiller (Wyss, Öjdemark) (PP2) - 52:59
Sterchi (D. Weder, Spiller) (PP1) - 56:10 		Third period No scoring
Dominic Nyffeler ( 12 saves / 12 shots ) Goalie stats Luis Janett ( 14 saves / 18 shots )
Loic Galley ( 12 saves / 16 shots )
25 February Hockey Thurgau 0-3 EHC Olten Güttingersreuti, Weinfelden Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period Beauchemin (Antonietti, Horanský) - 38:07
No scoring Third period Ganz (Řehák, Tufto) (PP1) - 43:55
De Nisco (Řehák, Ganz) (EN) - 58:53
Luis Janett ( 26 saves / 28 shots ) Goalie stats Dominic Nyffeler ( 31 saves / 31 shots )
EHC Olten won the series 4–2


(4) GCK Lions vs. (5) HC Sierre

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13 February GCK Lions 7-5 HC Sierre Eishalle Küsnacht, Küsnacht Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Kärki (Murer) - 29:50
Spring (Baechler, Böhler) - 35:09
Leone (Mettler, Blaser) - 36:29 		Second period 24:34 - Maret (M. Montandon, Castonguay)
27:08 - Volejníček (Bougro, Emmerton)
Graf (Henry, Backman) - 44:05
Mettler (Kärki, Leone) - 48:19
Leone (Blaser) (EN) - 58:10
Baechler (Blaser, Ruppelt) (EN) - 59:33 		Third period 43:22 - Castonguay (M. Montandon, A. Montandon) (PP1)
46:15 - Volejníček (Y. Berthoud, Lhoták) (PP1)
58:47 - Lhoták (Bougro, Emmerton)
Sascha Ruppelt ( 37 saves / 42 shots ) Goalie stats Remo Giovannini ( 37 saves / 42 shots )
16 February HC Sierre 6-3 GCK Lions Patinoire de Graben, Sierre Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
42:22 - Castonguay (Lhoták)
55:13 - Vouillamoz (Bougro, Emmerton)
55:32 - Lhoták (A. Montandon, Åhlström)
57:21 - A. Montandon (Emmerton, M. Montandon) (PP2)
58:23 - A. Montandon (Emmerton, Castonguay) (PP2)
59:41 - Lhoták (Volejníček, A. Montandon) (EN) 		Third period Graf (Backman) - 40:57
Mettler (Leone, Kärki) - 48:21
Backman (Kärki, Blaser) (PP1) - 50:29
Remo Giovannini ( 32 saves / 35 shots ) Goalie stats Sascha Ruppelt ( 25 saves / 30 shots )
18 February GCK Lions 2-4 HC Sierre Eishalle Küsnacht, Küsnacht Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Henry (Truog, Mettler) (PP1) - 24:22
Henry (Backman, Graf) - 27:43 		Second period 22:16 - M. Montandon (Castonguay, Emmerton) (PP2)
No scoring Third period 41:52 - Vouillamoz (Krakauskas, Stockie)
56:09 - M. Montandon (Krakauskas, Vouillamoz)
59:04 - Lhoták (Emmerton, Castonguay)
Lorin Grüter ( 23 saves / 27 shots ) Goalie stats Remo Giovannini ( 54 saves / 56 shots )
20 February HC Sierre 5-6 OT GCK Lions Patinoire de Graben, Sierre Recap  
8:02 - A. Montandon (Volejníček, Meyrat) First period No scoring
29:54 - A. Montandon (Castonguay, M. Montandon) (PP1)
37:50 - Volejníček (Bougro, A. Montandon) 		Second period No scoring
59:16 - M. Montandon (Castonguay, Emmerton)
59:59 - Castonguay (Emmerton, A. Montandon) (PP1) 		Third period Kärki (Blaser, Hinterkircher) (PP1) - 49:06
Leone (Kärki, Backman) (PP1) - 53:07
Leone (Kärki, Blaser) - 54:45
Spring - 55:36
Spring (Baechler, Sējējs) - 57:15
No scoring First overtime period Hinterkircher (Blaser, Backman) (PP1) - 75:50
Remo Giovannini ( 29 saves / 35 shots ) Goalie stats Lorin Grüter ( 34 saves / 39 shots )
23 February GCK Lions 4-2 HC Sierre Eishalle Küsnacht, Küsnacht Recap  
Leone (Ustinkov, Kärki) - 2:29
Truog (Henry, Schwendeler) - 6:53
Kärki (Leone, Backman) - 11:13 		First period No scoring
Leone (Backman, Büsser) - 27:28 Second period 32:48 - Bougro
No scoring Third period 41:22 - Emmerton (Maret, Castonguay)
Lorin Grüter ( 27 saves / 29 shots ) Goalie stats Remo Giovannini ( 27 saves / 31 shots )
25 February HC Sierre 1-2 GCK Lions Patinoire de Graben, Sierre Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
30:21 - Bernazzi (M. Montandon, Vouillamoz) Second period Baechler (Hinterkircher) - 33:22
Henry (Sējējs, Graf) - 36:11
No scoring Third period No scoring
Remo Giovannini ( 24 saves / 26 shots ) Goalie stats Lorin Grüter ( 34 saves / 35 shots )
GCK Lions won the series 4–2


Semi-Finals

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(1) HC La Chaux-de-Fonds vs. (7) EHC Visp

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1 March HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 3-1 EHC Visp Patinoire des Mélèzes, La Chaux-de-Fonds Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 32:58 - Haussener
Andersons (Olden, Matewa) - 51:45
Olden (Andersons, Matewa) - 54:45
Privet (EN) - 58:20 		Third period No scoring
Viktor Östlund ( 21 saves / 22 shots ) Goalie stats Stefan Müller ( 36 saves / 38 shots )
3 March EHC Visp 1-3 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds Lonza Arena, Visp Recap  
No scoring First period 3:36 - Loosli (Macquat, Stoffel)
No scoring Second period 38:34 - Huguenin (Kohler, Schweri)
Chiriaev (Gähler) - 47:35 Third period 59:52 - Andersons (EN)
Stefan Müller ( 27 saves / 29 shots ) Goalie stats Viktor Östlund ( 31 saves / 32 shots )
5 March HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 3-1 EHC Visp Patinoire des Mélèzes, La Chaux-de-Fonds Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 20:36 - Privet (Andersons, Huguenin)
26:54 - Olson (Olden, Andersons)
Kuonen (Eigenmann, Pinana) - 56:16 (PP1) Third period 49:18 - Eugster (Olden, Huguenin)
Viktor Östlund ( 28 saves / 29 shots ) Goalie stats Stefan Müller ( 24 saves / 27 shots )
8 March EHC Visp 1-5 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds Lonza Arena, Visp Recap  
No scoring First period 2:06 - Eugster (Pouilly, Dufey)
2:49 - Olden (Andersons)
10:46 - Andersons (Jaquet, Huguenin)
Nilsson (Brüschweiler, Nunn) - 23:48 Second period 36:08 - Olson (Schweri)
No scoring Third period 57:37 - Rüegsegger
Stefan Müller ( 29 saves / 34 shots ) Goalie stats Viktor Östlund ( 37 saves / 38 shots )
HC La Chaux-de-Fonds won the series 4–0


(3) EHC Olten vs. (4) GCK Lions

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1 March EHC Olten 3-5 GCK Lions Kleinholz Stadion, Olten Recap  
D. Weder (Antonietti, Wyss) - 0:52 First period 1:31 - Hinterkircher (Kärki, Backman) (PP1)
13:34 - Büsser (Baechler, Böhler)
Jabola Prada (Knellwolf, Elsener) - 23:39
Sterchi (D. Weder, Spiller) - 34:11 		Second period 26:50 - Sējējs (Spring, Baechler)
27:47 - Kärki (Graf, Blaser) (PP1)
No scoring Third period 59:55 - Mettler (Kärki) (EN)
Dominic Nyffeler ( 21 saves / 25 shots ) Goalie stats Lorin Grüter ( 25 saves / 28 shots )
3 March GCK Lions 2-3 OT EHC Olten Eishalle Küsnacht, Küsnacht Recap  
2:37 - Backman (Graf, Blaser) (PP2) First period No scoring
31:54 - Henry (Bünzli, Sējējs) Second period Ganz (De Nisco, Burger) - 23:01
D. Weder (Sterchi, Hächler) - 27:51
No scoring Third period No scoring
No scoring First overtime period Dal Pian (Wyss, Knellwolf) - 73:16
Lorin Grüter ( 44 saves / 47 shots ) Goalie stats Dominic Nyffeler ( 18 saves / 20 shots )
5 March EHC Olten 3-5 GCK Lions Kleinholz Stadion, Olten Recap  
No scoring First period 10:00 - Leone (Kärki, Blaser)
D. Weder (Spiller, Schmuckli) - 34:13 Second period 32:13 - Gruber (Böhler, Baechler)
Jabola Prada (Dal Pian, Ganz) - 41:03
Jabola Prada (Ganz, Wyss) - 47:29 		Third period 43:40 - Mettler (Kärki, Leone)
50:15 - Neuenschwander (Blaser, Hinterkircher)
59:55 - Baechler (Kärki) (EN)
Dominic Nyffeler ( 15 saves / 19 shots ) Goalie stats Lorin Grüter ( 35 saves / 38 shots )
8 March GCK Lions 0-1 EHC Olten Eishalle Küsnacht, Küsnacht Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period Dal Pian (Antonietti) - 27:55
No scoring Third period No scoring
Lorin Grüter ( 31 saves / 32 shots ) Goalie stats Dominic Nyffeler ( 18 saves / 18 shots )
10 March EHC Olten 5-2 GCK Lions Kleinholz Stadion, Olten Recap  
Tufto (PS) - 1:22 First period 3:53 - Kärki (Leone, Blaser)
Horanský (Sterchi, D. Weder) - 28:36
Beauchemin (Wyss, Tufto) - 29:55 		Second period No scoring
Dal Pian (Horanský, Sterchi) (PP1) - 46:03
Horanský (Sterchi, D. Weder) - 57:33 		Third period 46:50 - Mettler (Truog, Henry) (PP1)
Dominic Nyffeler ( 22 saves / 24 shots ) Goalie stats Lorin Grüter ( 30 saves / 34 shots )
12 March GCK Lions 3-1 EHC Olten Eishalle Küsnacht, Küsnacht Recap  
No scoring' First period Antonietti (Sterchi) - 8:46
27:40 - Böhler (Schwendeler)
34:13 - Kärki (Hinterkircher, Backman) (PP1) 		Second period No scoring'
54:50 - Leone (Hinterkircher, Backman) (PP1) Third period No scoring'
Lorin Grüter ( 31 saves / 32 shots ) Goalie stats Dominic Nyffeler ( 30 saves / 33 shots )
16 March EHC Olten 4-5 GCK Lions Kleinholz Stadion, Olten Recap  
No scoring First period 7:49 - Truog (Backman)
8:30 - Baechler (Graf, Böhler)
De Nisco (Melnalksnis, Öjdemark) - 32:01 Second period No scoring
D. Weder (Sterchi) - 41:23
Spiller (Sterchi, Ganz) - 51:28
Dal Pian (Spiller, Ganz) - 59:34 		Third period 43:07 - Henry (Leone, Büsser)
43:18 - Henry (Leone, Bünzli)
54:12 - Henry (Leone)
Dominic Nyffeler ( 14 saves / 19 shots )


Lucas Rötheli ( 0 saves / 0 shots )

Goalie stats Lorin Grüter ( 29 saves / 33 shots )
GCK Lions won the series 4–3


Finals

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17 March HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 6-3 GCK Lions Patinoire des Mélèzes, La Chaux-de-Fonds Recap  
Olden (Privet,Šmons ) - 10:22 First period 0:28 - Kärki (Henry, Landolt)
Privet (Andersons, Vogel) - 38:15 Second period 24:13 - Baechler (Böhler, Spring)
Loosli (Andersons, Olden) - 40:39
Andersons (Rüegsegger, Kohler) (PP1) - 56:44
Rüegsegger (Loosli, Pouilly) - 58:19
Privet (Rüegsegger) (EN) - 59:59 		Third period 49:57 - Backman (Kärki, Blaser) (PP1)
Viktor Östlund ( 29 saves / 32 shots ) Goalie stats Lorin Grüter ( 32 saves / 37 shots )
19 March GCK Lions 5-4 2OT HC La Chaux-de-Fonds Eishalle Küsnacht, Küsnacht Recap  
4:45 - Buchli (Böhler, Baechler)
16:32 - Neuenschwander (Hinterkircher, Spring) 		First period Kohler (McShane, Huguenin) - 11:34
35:56 - Baechler (Büsser, Hinterkircher)
37:56 - Graf 		Second period Privet (Stoffel, Matewa) - 32:24
No scoring Third period Stoffel (Vogel, Reichle) - 45:49
Huguenin (Andersons, Privet) (PP1) - 57:31
98:23 - Graf (Böhler, Baechler) Second overtime period No scoring
Lorin Grüter ( 48 saves / 52 shots ) Goalie stats Viktor Östlund ( 42 saves / 47 shots )
22 March HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 3-2 OT GCK Lions Patinoire des Mélèzes, La Chaux-de-Fonds Recap  
No scoring First period 2:45 - Henry (Leone, Kärki)
Eugster (Olden, Huguenin) (PP1) - 34:38
Olden (Andersons, Huguenin) (PP1) - 36:40 		Second period 24:40 - Leone (Blaser, Kärki) (PP1)
No scoring Third period No scoring
Andersons (Olden, Privet) - 68:40 First overtime period No scoring
Viktor Östlund ( 20 saves / 22 shots ) Goalie stats Lorin Grüter ( 48 saves / 51 shots )
24 March GCK Lions 1-4 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds Eishalle Küsnacht, Küsnacht Recap  
4:02 - Graf (Kärki) First period Loosli (Pouilly, Barbei) - 10:31


Andersons (Olden, Privet) - 12:48

No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period Rüegsegger (Reichle, Pouilly) - 45:24


Olden (In-Albon) (EN) - 58:45

Lorin Grüter ( 30 saves / 33 shots ) Goalie stats Viktor Östlund ( 28 saves / 29 shots )
26 March HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 3-1 GCK Lions Patinoire des Mélèzes, La Chaux-de-Fonds Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Andersons (Olden, Huguenin) - 22:54
In-Albon (Eugster, Kohler) - 33:03 		Second period No scoring
In-Albon (Andersons, Olden) - 43:39 Third period 55:23 - Schaller
Viktor Östlund ( 30 saves / 31 shots ) Goalie stats Lorin Grüter ( 29 saves / 32 shots )
HC La Chaux-de-Fonds won the series 4–1


References

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  1. ^ "Player stats". SIHF. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Goalie stats". SIHF. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. ^ "EHC Winterthur retroactively loses Game 4 of their playoffs series". swisshockeynews.ch. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
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