Ken Jäger
Ken Jäger | |||
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Born |
Davos, Switzerland | 30 May 1998||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NL team Former teams |
Lausanne HC HC Davos EHC Visp Rögle BK Västerviks IK | ||
National team | Switzerland | ||
Playing career | 2016–present |
Ken Jäger (born 30 May 1998) is a Swiss professional ice hockey for Lausanne HC of the National League (NL).
Playing career
Jäger made National League debut during the 2016-17 season with HC Davos.
In 2018, Jäger shortly joined Rögle BK in the Swedish Hockey League(SHL) before joining Västerviks IK in the HockeyAllsvenskan.
For the 2020-21 season, Jäger returned to Switzerland and the NL, joining Lausanne HC.[1] In September 2022, he signed a contract extension with the LHC lasting until the end of the 2025-26 season.[2]
International play
Medal record | ||
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Representing Switzerland | ||
Ice hockey | ||
World Championships | ||
2024 Czechia | ||
2025 Sweden/Denmark |
Jäger was named to Switzerland's under-20 team for the 2018 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. He played 5 games with the team, scoring 2 goals.[3]
He made his IIHF World Championship debut at the 2024 IIHF World Championship and recorded one goal and one assist in six games and won a silver medal.[4] He again represented Switzerland at the 2025 IIHF World Championship and recorded two goals and three assists in ten games and won a silver medal.[5]
References
- ^ "Ken Jäger profile". Eurohockey.com. 11 May 2025. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ Gauci, Antoine (14 September 2022). "Ken Jäger Prolonge son contrat de 3 saisons avec le LHC". Lausanne HC (in French). Retrieved 12 May 2025.
- ^ "Statistics 2018 IIHF ICE HOCKEY U20 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP". IIHF International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
- ^ "Home 2024 IIHF ICE HOCKEY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP". International Ice Hockey Federation. 10 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
- ^ "2025 Switzerland IIHF World Championship team roster". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database