2015–16 NLA season
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2015–16 National League A season | |
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League | National League A |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Duration | September 9, 2015 – February 27, 2016 |
Number of games | 50 |
Number of teams | 12 |
Regular Season | |
Best Record | ZSC Lions |
Runners-up | HC Davos |
Top scorer | Pierre-Marc Bouchard (EV Zug) |
Playoffs | |
Semi-Final champions | SC Bern |
Semi-Final runners-up | HC Davos |
Semi-Final champions | HC Lugano |
Semi-Final runners-up | Genève-Servette HC |
Swiss champion NLA | |
Champions | SC Bern |
Runners-up | HC Lugano |
The 2015–16 National League A season was the ninth ice hockey season of Switzerland's top hockey league, the National League A. Overall, it was the 78th season of Swiss professional hockey.[1]
SC Bern went on to win the championship by defeating HC Lugano. This title is the team's 14th in its history at the top division of Switzerland's ice hockey championship.
Contents
Teams
Team | City | Arena | Capacity |
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HC Ambrì-Piotta | Ambrì | Valascia | 6,500 |
SC Bern | Bern | PostFinance-Arena | 17,031 |
EHC Biel | Biel/Bienne | Tissot Arena | 6,521 |
HC Davos | Davos | Vaillant Arena | 6,800 |
Fribourg-Gottéron | Fribourg | BCF Arena | 6,700 |
Genève-Servette HC | Geneva | Patinoire des Vernets | 7,135 |
Kloten Flyers | Kloten | Kolping Arena | 7,719 |
Lausanne HC | Lausanne | CIG de Malley | 7,600 |
HC Lugano | Lugano | Pista La Resega | 7,800 |
SCL Tigers | Langnau im Emmental | Ilfis Stadium | 6,050 |
ZSC Lions | Zürich | Hallenstadion | 11,200 |
EV Zug | Zug | Bossard Arena | 7,015 |
Regular season
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Player statistics
Regular season
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/– | PIM |
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Pierre-Marc Bouchard | EV Zug | 49 | 12 | 55 | 67 | +6 | 20 |
Perttu Lindgren | HC Davos | 50 | 22 | 40 | 62 | +34 | 620 |
Lino Martschini | EV Zug | 50 | 26 | 28 | 54 | +6 | 6 |
Cory Conacher | SC Bern | 48 | 22 | 30 | 52 | 0 | 68 |
Robert Nilsson | ZSC Lions | 48 | 12 | 40 | 52 | +22 | 16 |
Marc Wieser | HC Davos | 50 | 24 | 25 | 49 | +24 | 20 |
Linus Klasen | HC Lugano | 49 | 14 | 35 | 49 | +7 | 18 |
Fredrik Pettersson | HC Lugano | 50 | 26 | 22 | 48 | +4 | 52 |
Josh Holden | EV Zug | 48 | 18 | 30 | 48 | +7 | 20 |
Auston Matthews | ZSC Lions | 36 | 24 | 22 | 46 | +16 | 6 |
Playoffs
Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Finals | |||||||||||
1 | ZSC Lions | 0 | |||||||||||
8 | SC Bern | 4 | |||||||||||
2 | HC Davos | 1 | |||||||||||
8 | SC Bern | 4 | |||||||||||
2 | HC Davos | 4 | |||||||||||
7 | Kloten Flyers | 0 | |||||||||||
(Pairings are re-seeded after the first round) | 8 | SC Bern | 4 | ||||||||||
5 | HC Lugano | 1 | |||||||||||
3 | Genève-Servette HC | 4 | |||||||||||
6 | Fribourg-Gottéron | 1 | |||||||||||
3 | Genève-Servette HC | 2 | |||||||||||
5 | HC Lugano | 4 | |||||||||||
4 | EV Zug | 0 | |||||||||||
5 | HC Lugano | 4 |
Relegation playoffs – Playouts
1st round
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2nd round
(3) EHC Biel vs. (4) SCL Tigers
19 March 2016 19:45 |
EHC Biel | 6–1 (1–1, 3–0, 2–0) |
SCL Tigers | Tissot Arena, Biel/Bienne Attendance: 5,454 |
Game reference | ||||
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S. Rytz, L. Meili | Goalies | D. Ciaccio | Referees: Andreas Fischer Marcus Vinnerborg Linesmen: Balazs Kovacs Michael Tscherrig |
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D. Steiner (A. Huguenin (PP) 7:03 D. Moss (A. Dostoinov, M. Macenauer) (PP) 22:23 M Dufner (R. Earl) (SH) 29:48 D. Moss (M. Macenauer, A. Spylo) (PP) 37:54 R. Herburger (J. Schmutz, R. Earl) 40:13 J. Schmutz (R. Herburger) 54:06 |
1–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 5–1 6–1 |
15:50 T. Bucher (C. DiDomenico, K. Clark) |
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34 min | Penalties | 44 min | ||
33 | Shots | 33 |
22 March 2016 19:45 |
SCL Tigers | 1–0 (1–0, 0–0, 0–0) |
EHC Biel | Ilfis Stadium, Langnau im Emmental Attendance: 5,377 |
Game reference | ||||
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D. Ciaccio | Goalies | L. Meili | Referees: Andreas Koch Daniel Stricker Linesmen: Nicolas Fluri Peter Küng |
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M. Stettler (Y. Müller, S. Moggi) (PP) 11:31 | 1–0 | |||
4 min | Penalties | 20 min | ||
35 | Shots | 43 |
24 March 2016 19:45 |
EHC Biel | 3–0 (1–0, 1–0, 1–0) |
SCL Tigers | Tissot Arena, Biel/Bienne Attendance: 6,238 |
Game reference | ||||
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L. Meili | Goalies | D. Ciaccio | Referees: Didier Massy Marco Prugger Linesmen: Nicolas Fluri Peter Küng |
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A. Dostoinov (D. Steiner) 1:44 J. Schmutz (R. Herburger, R. Earl) 24:35 R. Earl (D. Moss, M. Macenauer) (PP) 42:26 |
1–0 2–0 3–0 |
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12 min | Penalties | 28 min | ||
46 | Shots | 15 |
26 March 2016 19:45 |
SCL Tigers | 6–5 (0–0, 3–1, 3–4) |
EHC Biel | Ilfis Stadium, Langnau im Emmental Attendance: 6,000 |
Game reference | ||||
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D. Ciaccio | Goalies | L. Meili | Referees: Tobias Wehrli Marc Wiegand Linesmen: Roger Bürgi Simon Wüst |
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V. Koistinen (C. DiDomenico, K. Hecquefeuille) (PP) 27:05 S. Lindemann (E. Chiriaev, L. Haas) 34:00 K. Hecquefeuille (K. Clark, C. DiDomenico) (PP) 35:09 Y.-L. Albrecht (K. Clark) 42:27 S. Moggi (C. DiDomenico, M. Zryd) 52:13 L. Haas (E. Chiriaev, S. Wyss) |
1–0 2–0 3–0 3–1 3–2 4–2 4–3 4–4 5–4 6–4 6–5 |
38:22 M. Macenauer (D. Sutter, D. Moss) (PP) 41:11 M. Macenauer (M. Dufner, D. Moss) 44:59 R. Earl (D. Moss, M. Macenauer) (PP) 48:05 G. Haas (D. Moss, A. Huguenin) 59:19 G. Haas (R. Earl, M. Macenauer) (PP) |
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16 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||
42 | Shots | 39 |
28 March 2016 16:30 |
EHC Biel | 1–3 (0–1, 1–1, 0–1) |
SCL Tigers | Tissot Arena, Biel/Bienne Attendance: 6,319 |
Game reference | ||||
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L. Meili | Goalies | D. Ciaccio | Referees: Danny Kurmann Didier Massy Linesmen: Balazs Kovacs Michael Tscherrig |
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24:07 M. Tschantré (D. Moss, (R. Earl) (PP) (24:07) |
0–1 1–1 1–2 1–3 |
3:54 Y.-L. Albrecht (M. Zryd, K. Clark) 31:15 T. Nüssli (K. Clark, M. Zryd) 59:53 S. Lindemann (S. Wyss, M. Ronchetti) (PP) |
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12 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||
49 | Shots | 27 |
31 March 2016 19:45 |
SCL Tigers | 4–3 OT (2–0, 1–1, 0–2, 1–0) |
EHC Biel | Ilfis Stadium, Langnau im Emmental Attendance: 6,000 |
Game reference | ||||
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D. Ciaccio | Goalies | L. Meili | Referees: Stefan Eichmann Daniel Stricker Linesmen: Roger Bürgi Simon Wüst |
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1:50 C. DiDomenico (K. Clark) (PP) 7:40 T. Nüssli (Y.-L. Albrecht, K. Clark) 31:03 K. Hecquefeuille (C. DiDomenico, T. Nüssli) (PP) 71:19 T. Bucher (K. Hecquefeuille, C. DiDomenico) |
1–0 2–0 2–1 3–1 3–2 3–3 4–3 |
26:25 J. Fröhlicher (R. Herburger, R. Earl) 42:28 R. Herburger (M. Rossi, D. Sutter) 58:24 R. Earl (A. Huguenin) (SH) |
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8 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||
38 | Shots | 45 |
3rd round – League Qualification
In League Qualification series EHC Biel were supposed to play against HC Ajoie, who won the 2015–16 National League B playoffs, but the series were cancelled after HC Ajoie have not handed in their application for a promotion to next year's NLA season.[2][3][4]
References
External links
- Official League Website (German)
- Official League Website (French)