Twelve National League teams, including this season's winner EV Zug, eleven Swiss League teams and nine MySports League/Regio League teams will be in this season's tournament.
EV Zug, who won the 2018-19 edition of the SIHC, will face Swiss League team HC Thurgau in the Round of 32. The games will take place on September 10 and 11.
The 16 matchups for the Swiss Ice Hockey Cup, Round 1:
Group West
HC Sierre vs Lausanne HC
Villars HC vs Genève-Servette HC
HC Valais-Chablais vs HC Fribourg-Gottéron
EHC Visp vs HC La Chaux-de-Fonds
Group Central
HC Luzern vs SC Langenthal
EHC Burgdorf vs EHC Olten
EVZ Academy vs SC Bern
EHC Wiki-Münsingen vs HC Ajoie
GCK Lions vs SCL Tigers
Hockey Huttwil vs EHC Biel
Group East
EHC Kloten vs SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
EHC Arosa vs HC Lugano
EHC Winterthur vs ZSC Lions
EHC Dübendorf vs HC Ambrì-Piotta
HC Thurgau vs EV Zug
EHC Frauenfeld vs HC Davos
( 16 May 2019 | mso )
