EHC Biel
Anssi Salmela will be out of EHC Biel's lineup for about a month, the team announced prior to the game against HC Ambrì-Piotta. The defender is the most used player in the Seelanders' lineup, averaging 20:32 minutes of ice time per game. In 36 games for EHC Biel, Salmela has recorded five assists and eleven goals.