Forward Raffael Lüthi is no stranger in the Ajoie, where he has already played for four years between 2009 and 2013. In the past season, the 26-year-old has scored 12 points in 50 games for EHC Olten.
Joey Dupertuis joins HC Ajoie from Genève-Servette HC. He has mostly played in GSHC's junior teams but also already appeared in 19 career NLA games over the past two years. Dupertuis signs a contract with the option of a B-license.
Netminder Elien Paupe is a former HCA junior player before he joined EHC Biel's Elie A team three years ago. The 19-year-old will play the upcoming season with the Ajoulots with a contract via B-License.
Additionally, HC Ajoie and Thimotée Tuffet have agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension. Last season, the 25-year-old forward was able to register six goals and eight assists in 52 games. (lcu)