Swiss League

EHC Visp has agreed to terms with goaltender Sascha Rochow and forwards Jan Zwissler and Patric Hofstetter. They have also extended the contract of Andy Furrer (Photo).

Photo: EHC Visp

Rochow has been playing for the SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers since mid-January. He has only suited up in three games for the Lakers, posting a .925 save percentage. He has signed a one-year contract with Visp.

Zwissler will join Visp from EHC Kloten's organization. He played for their Elite A team as well as EHC Winterthur this season. In 22 games for Winterthur, he recorded one goal and one assist. He, too, has agreed to a one-year deal. The same applies to Patric Hofstetter, who played for EHC Biel's U20 team this past season. He put up 22 goals and 17 assists in 48 games for them this season.

As for Furrer, the 30-year-old forward will stay with Visp for a 15th season. In 52 games last season, he recorded eleven goals and 13 assists.

Last Update: 16 April 2018, 02:00 PM | mso/jca