National League

It appears as if EHC Kloten's search for a new head coach is over. As Klaus Zaugg (watson) writes, the club has chosen Finnish coach Pekka Tirkkonen for the vacant position.

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Tirkkonen is a blank sheet here in Switzerland. From 2012 until just recently, he coached SaiPa Lapeenranta in the Finnish league. Other candidates for this position were former coach of SC Bern, Lars Leuenberger, or Christian Weber, team manager of HC La Chaux-de-Fonds. (abu)