The 2017–18 Swiss League season was the 71st ice hockey season of Switzerland's second tier hockey league. It was the first season completed as the rebranded Swiss League.
Teams
Team City Arena Capacity HC Ajoie Porrentruy Patinoire de Porrentruy 4,300 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds La Chaux-de-Fonds Patinoire des Mélèzes 7,200 GCK Lions Küsnacht Eishalle Küsnacht 2,200 SC Langenthal Langenthal Schoren Halle 4,500 EHC Olten Olten Kleinholz Stadion 6,500 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Rapperswil Diners Club Arena 6,200 Hockey Thurgau Weinfelden Güttingersreuti 3,200 HCB Ticino Rockets Biasca Pista Ghiaccio Biasca 3,800 EHC Visp Visp Litternahalle 4,300 EHC Winterthur Winterthur Zielbau Arena 3,000 EVZ Academy Zug Bossard Arena 7,015
Regular season The regular season started on 9 September 2017 and ended on 12 February 2018.
Statistics Scoring leaders
The following shows the top ten players who led the league in points, at the conclusion of the regular season. If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown.
Player Team HC Ajoie 46 28 44 72 +19 40 HC Ajoie 46 26 45 71 +23 12 SC Langenthal 46 29 37 66 +21 28 SC Langenthal 43 21 36 57 +17 28 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds 46 30 21 51 +9 22 Hockey Thurgau 41 18 32 50 +12 28 SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 42 27 21 48 +18 24 Hockey Thurgau 45 25 22 47 +11 24 GCK Lions 45 16 31 47 -3 81 HC Ajoie 46 21 25 46 +15 20
Leading goaltenders The following shows the top five goaltenders who led the league in goals against average, provided that they have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, at the conclusion of the regular season.
Player Team(s) SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 43 2552:16 70 93.58 1.65 EHC Visp 33 1929:59 68 92.51 2.11 SC Langenthal 36 2062:40 79 90.81 2.30 HC Ajoie 34 1962:23 80 92.10 2.45 EHC Olten 24 1380:49 57 92.31 2.48
Playoffs
League Qualification
EHC Kloten vs. SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
References
External links
Swiss League Swiss League