NLA - As Lausanne HC informs, they have signed the 31-year-old forward Martin St. Pierre until the end of the season. The Canadian, who most recently played for Medvescak Zagreb in the KHL, just has to wait for his work permit.

MEDICAL REPORT - There is some good and some bad news for HC Ajoie. As Radio RFJ reports, netminder Matthias Mischler is ready for tonight's Game 3 against HC Red Ice. Defender Giacomo Casserini, however, is not.

MEDICAL REPORT - According to the Corriere del Ticino, HC Ambrì-Piotta's forward Keith Aucoin might return to game action tonight against the ZSC Lions. Patrick Sidler, on the other hand, is not yet ready.

NLA - After having the Austrian netminder Jürgen Penker in tryout for a week, the Rapperswil-Jona Lakers have decided to sign the 32-year-old to a contract that can be terminated by the end of every week.

MEDICAL REPORT - Both youngsters Samuel Kreis and Marco Müller have fallen ill and probably won't be able to take their place in the lineup tonight. Also backup goalie Nolan Schaefer has a sore throat.