EV Zug

EV Zug
CityZug, Switzerland
LeagueNational League
Founded1967
Home arenaBossard Arena
Colors   
General managerReto Kläy
Head coachDan Tangnes
CaptainJan Kovar
AffiliateEVZ Academy
WebsiteOfficial website
Franchise history
1967–presentEV Zug
Current season

EV Zug is a professional men's ice hockey team from Zug, Switzerland. It is a member of the National League and plays its home games at the Bossard Arena.

History

EV Zug won its first championship in the 1997–98 season, and the second one in the 2020-21 season.

On October 3, 2011, the club defeated the New York Rangers of the NHL by the score of 8-4 in an exhibition game.[1][2] Former NHLer Josh Holden, who at the time was suspended from the NLA, was permitted to play and scored twice. He and Fabian Schnyder each had three points and Esa Pirnes also had two goals. Former Ranger goaltender Jussi Markkanen had the win in net in front of a sellout crowd at Bossard Arena.

Honors

Champions

Runners-up

Players

Current roster

Updated 30 September 2024.[3]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
94 Nic Balestra D R 20 2024 Thalwil, Switzerland
17 Attilio Biasca C L 22 2023 Samedan, Switzerland
32 Lukas Bengtsson D R 31 2023 Örebro, Sweden
27 Gabriel Carlsson D L 28 2024 Stockholm, Sweden
22 Nando Eggenberger LW L 25 2024 Chur, Switzerland
42 Tobias Geisser D L 26 2022 Stans, Switzerland
30 Leonardo Genoni G L 37 2019 Semione, Switzerland
19 Niklas Hansson D R 30 2021 Jonstorp, Sweden
68 Fabrice Herzog RW L 30 2021 Frauenfeld, Switzerland
15 Grégory Hofmann (A) LW L 32 2021 Biel, Switzerland
43 Jan Kovář (C) C R 35 2019 Písek, Czech Republic
73 Mike Künzle RW R 31 2024 Zürich, Switzerland
61 Sven Leuenberger C R 26 2018 Hüttikon, Switzerland
46 Lino Martschini (A) RW R 32 2012 Lucerne, Switzerland
41 Leon Muggli D L 19 2023 Cham, Switzerland
8 Fredrik Olofsson LW/C L 29 2024 Helsingborg, Sweden
37 Elia Riva D L 27 2023 Claro, Switzerland
18 Dominik Schlumpf D R 34 2014 Mönchaltorf, Switzerland
88 Sven Senteler C/LW L 32 2015 Zürich, Switzerland
59 Dario Simion W R 31 2018 Locarno, Switzerland
14 Livio Stadler D L 27 2014 Steinhausen, Switzerland
96 Daniel Voženílek W R 29 2024 Pardubice, Czech Republic
40 Andreas Wingerli LW L 27 2023 Lycksele, Sweden
1 Tim Wolf G L 33 2024 Zürich, Switzerland

NHL alumni

EV Zug Women

EV Zug Women is a semi-professional women's ice hockey team that competes, as of the 2023-2024 season, in the SWHL-B: the second division of the Switzerland women's ice hockey league.[4][5]


References

  1. ^ Rosen, Dan (2011-10-03). "Rangers fall to Swiss squad, 8-4". NHL.com. Archived from the original on 2013-04-02. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
  2. ^ "EV Zug wins against the New York Rangers!". www.nationalleague.ch (in German). 2011-10-03. Archived from the original on 2011-11-12. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
  3. ^ "EV Zug team roster" (in German). www.evz.ch. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
  4. ^ "EV Zug's application for direct entry into SWHL-B approved". Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (in German). 2023-01-10. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
  5. ^ "Frauenligen – SWHL B". Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (in German). Retrieved 2023-10-21.


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