National League

The National League A schedule for the new season is finally here. Genève-Servette HC and Lausanne HC open the season on Thursday, September 7.

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The first game of the season is once again a game that has been moved up from the second round: Lausanne HC will meet Genève-Servette HC at Les Vernets for the first derby of the year.

Also the following weekend on September 8 and 9, there are a couple of derbies to look forward to: Last year's runner-up HC Lugano starts the season at home against HC Ambrì-Piotta. Fribourg-Gottéron will host Genève-Servette HC on September 8.

The Swiss champions from SC Bern start their season on Saturday, September 9 at home with the Zähringer derby against HC Fribourg-Gottéron. On the same day, the ZSC Lions will face their rivals from EHC Kloten at the Hallenstadion.

The first two rounds of the new NLA season:

Thursday, September 7:

Genève-Servette HC vs Lausanne HC

Friday, September 8:

HC Davos vs EV Zug
HC Fribourg-Gottéron vs Genève-Servette HC
EHC Kloten vs EHC Biel
HC Lugano vs HC Ambrì-Piotta
SCL Tigers vs ZSC Lions

Saturday, September 9:

HC Ambrì-Piotta vs HC Davos
SC Bern vs HC Fribourg-Gottéron
EHC Biel vs SCL Tigers
ZSC Lions vs EHC Kloten
EV Zug vs HC Lugano

The complete schedule of the 2017-18 can be downloaded here.

Last Update: 21 June 2017, 12:32 PM | tme