Swiss League

NLB - The Rapperswil-Jona Lakers have signed new contracts with Reto Schmutz, Raphaël Kuonen and Michael Hügli. Furthermore, Cyrill Geyer (photo) will play for one more season and HCAP's Marc Grieder joins the Lakers.

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Cyrill Geyer has revisited the decision to end his professional ice hockey career and signed a contract to play with the Lakers in the NLB for one more season until 2016.

Marc Grieder, 30, joins Rapperswil from HC Ambrì-Piotta and has agreed to a deal until the end of the 2015-16 season. The defenseman has appeared in 172 NLA games for EHC Biel and Ambrì in the course of the past five years, scoring six goals and eleven assists.

Reto Schmutz and Raphaël Kuonen, who both have already played with the Lakers last season, signed for another year in Rapperswil, while EVZ youngster Michael Hügli's contract was renegotiated and the 19-year-old is now signed with the NLB team until the end of the 2016-17 season. (lcu)