Adrian Wichser

Adrian Wichser
Born (1980-03-18) March 18, 1980 (age 44)
Winterthur, Switzerland
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Kloten Flyers
HC Lugano
ZSC Lions
SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
National team   Switzerland
NHL draft 231st overall, 1998
Florida Panthers
Playing career 1997–2018

Adrian Wichser (born March 18, 1980) is a retired Swiss ice hockey winger, who played for different clubs in the Swiss National League A (NLA), including EHC Kloten, HC Lugano, ZSC Lions and Rapperswil-Jona Lakers. He won the Swiss national championship in 2003 and 2008 as well as the Champions Hockey League in 2009. Wichser was the leading scorer of the NLA in the 2002-03 campaign.[1]

Internationally, he won 99 caps for the Swiss men's national team, participating in the 2006 Winter Olympics and five World Championships.

He announced his retirement in April 2018 and became a skill coach.[2]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1996–97 EHC Winterthur SUI.3 22 9 11 20
1997–98 EHC Kloten NDA 35 6 5 11 31 7 0 1 1 6
1997–98 EHC Winterthur SUI.3
1998–99 EHC Kloten NDA 40 11 14 25 14 9 7 0 7 8
1998–99 EHC Kloten SUI U20 1 1 2 3 0
1999–2000 EHC Kloten NLA 33 8 15 23 12 6 2 1 3 0
2000–01 Kloten Flyers NLA 31 9 9 18 12 9 2 3 5 0
2001–02 Kloten Flyers NLA 41 18 27 45 18 11 4 4 8 2
2002–03 HC Lugano NLA 44 26 17 43 4 15 2 2 4 2
2003–04 HC Lugano NLA 47 17 20 37 12 16 6 7 13 2
2004–05 HC Lugano NLA 43 8 18 26 39 5 0 2 2 2
2005–06 ZSC Lions NLA 33 11 15 26 10
2006–07 ZSC Lions NLA 36 4 20 24 28 7 1 5 6 0
2007–08 ZSC Lions NLA 46 10 40 50 50 17 5 10 15 4
2008–09 ZSC Lions NLA 44 7 31 38 6
2009–10 ZSC Lions NLA 33 9 22 31 10 7 2 3 5 0
2009–10 GCK Lions SUI.2 2 1 1 2 0
2010–11 ZSC Lions NLA 35 3 10 13 4 5 0 1 1 2
2011–12 GCK Lions SUI.2 17 1 7 8 4
2011–12 Rapperswil–Jona Lakers NLA 25 2 11 13 2
2012–13 Rapperswil–Jona Lakers NLA 41 5 19 24 2
2013–14 Rapperswil–Jona Lakers NLA 36 3 14 17 8
2014–15 HC Thurgau SUI.2 40 5 17 22 6 4 0 3 3 6
2015–16 HC Thurgau SUI.2 28 3 7 10 8 7 1 1 2 4
2016–17 EHC Winterthur SUI.2 35 4 23 27 16
2017–18 EHC Winterthur SUI.2 42 3 12 15 6
NDA/NLA totals 642 157 307 464 262 114 31 39 70 28
SUI.2 totals 164 17 67 84 40 11 1 4 5 10

International

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Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1996 Switzerland EJC 5 1 0 1 2
1997 Switzerland EJC 5 0 5 5 0
1998 Switzerland WJC 7 1 3 4 0
1998 Switzerland EJC 6 1 2 3 4
1999 Switzerland WJC 6 2 1 3 2
2000 Switzerland WJC 7 5 1 6 4
2002 Switzerland WC 6 2 0 2 0
2003 Switzerland WC 7 1 1 2 0
2004 Switzerland WC 6 1 2 3 0
2005 Switzerland OGQ 3 0 1 1 4
2005 Switzerland WC 5 0 3 3 0
2006 Switzerland OG 6 0 0 0 2
2007 Switzerland WC 7 1 3 4 2
Junior totals 36 10 12 22 12
Senior totals 40 5 10 15 8

References

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  1. ^ uk. "Adrian Wichser tritt zurück". Der Landbote, Der Landbote (in German). Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  2. ^ "Actualité - Adrian Wichser raccroche, mais reste pour la relève | Planète Hockey". Planète Hockey (in Swiss French). Retrieved 2018-04-05.
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