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Canada Switzerland Jan Alston

#43 Lausanne HC / NLB - 10/11
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Apr 14, 1969
Position
C
Age
53
Height
5'10" / 179 cm
Place of Birth
Granby, QC, CAN
Weight
183 lbs / 83 kg
Nation
Canada / Switzerland
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
1-time Champions Hockey League Champion 1
2-time DEL Champion 2
1-time DEL Most Points 1
1-time DEL Player of the Year 1
1-time NL Champion 1

Alston was a smallish offensive center with great speed and playmaking ability. He also had a very good shot.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1984-85 Cantons de l'Est Cantonniers QMAAA 30 18 21 39 - - | Playoffs 15 15 22 37 - -
1985-86 Cantons de l'Est Cantonniers QMAAA 42 37 68 105 - - | Playoffs 2 1 1 2 - -
1986-87 Saint-Jean Castors QMJHL 68 20 32 52 30 - | Playoffs 8 4 3 7 9 -
1987-88 Saint-Jean Castors QMJHL 69 39 38 77 46 - | Playoffs 7 5 0 5 10 -
1988-89 Saint-Jean Castors “A” QMJHL 69 58 86 144 115 - | Playoffs 4 6 9 15 0 -
1989-90 Saint-Jean Lynx “C” QMJHL 65 61 74 135 139 - |
Team Canada International 1 0 0 0 0 - |
1990-91 Eppan/Appiano Italy2 - 142 - - - - |
1991-92 Sterzing/Vipiteno Italy2 24 47 36 83 28 - |
Lausanne HC NLB 4 8 7 15 2 - | Relegation 10 11 14 25 4 -
1992-93 Bruneck/Brunico Italy 16 21 15 36 14 - | Playoffs 3 4 0 4 8 -
Bruneck/Brunico Alpenliga 30 29 27 56 - - |
1993-94 Varese Italy 26 27 28 55 26 - |
Varese Alpenliga - 25 25 50 - - |
1994-95 EHC Biel-Bienne NLA 36 28 23 51 48 - | Relegation 6 2 6 8 18 -
1995-96 HC Davos NLA 35 29 21 50 42 - | Playoffs 5 1 2 3 4 -
1996-97 HC La Chaux-de-Fonds NLA 20 9 10 19 36 - |
1997-98 Berlin Capitals DEL 38 14 22 36 51 -8 | Playoffs 4 2 2 4 0 -
1998-99 Adler Mannheim DEL 45 33 20 53 32 - | Playoffs 12 4 7 11 10 -
1999-00 Adler Mannheim DEL 55 31 43 74 36 12 | Playoffs 5 2 4 6 4 0
2000-01 Adler Mannheim DEL 59 26 28 54 32 6 | Playoffs 12 10 15 25 4 5
2001-02 ZSC Lions NLA 29 8 9 17 20 - | Playoffs 17 7 2 9 14 -
GC Küsnacht Lions NLB 3 3 2 5 16 - |
2002-03 ZSC Lions NLA 43 15 28 43 45 - | Playoffs 12 5 3 8 16 -
Canada WC 0 0 0 0 0 - |
2003-04 ZSC Lions “A” NLA 45 22 31 53 36 - | Playoffs 13 5 4 9 8 -
2004-05 ZSC Lions “A” NLA 37 15 24 39 28 - | Playoffs 15 11 13 24 10 -
2005-06 ZSC Lions “A” NLA 37 15 29 44 32 - | Relegation 10 2 4 6 20 -
2006-07 ZSC Lions “A” NLA 40 11 15 26 64 - | Playoffs 7 3 3 6 4 -
2007-08 ZSC Lions “A” NLA 42 9 19 28 20 - | Playoffs 17 7 8 15 31 -
2008-09 ZSC Lions “A” NLA 50 14 20 34 46 - | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 2 -
2009-10 ZSC Lions “A” NLA 49 21 24 45 48 - | Playoffs 7 2 4 6 12 -
2010-11 Lausanne HC NLB 45 16 28 44 47 - | Playoffs 17 1 3 4 4 -
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1999-00 Adler Mannheim Euro HL 5 2 1 3 10 0 |
2001-02 Team Canada Spengler Cup 4 3 3 6 - - |
2002-03 Team Canada Spengler Cup 5 2 3 5 0 - |
2003-04 Team Canada Spengler Cup 4 3 2 5 4 4 |
Team Canada International - - - - - - |
2004-05 Team Canada Spengler Cup 4 3 3 6 8 - |
2005-06 ZSC Lions Continental Cup 3 2 1 3 4 1 |
Team Canada Loto Cup 3 0 1 1 20 - |
Team Canada Deutschland Cup 1 0 0 0 2 - |
2008-09 ZSC Lions Champions HL 8 5 4 9 8 5 |
2009-10 ZSC Lions Victoria Cup 1 0 0 0 0 -1 |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2010-11 Lausanne HC NLB Player-Asst. Coach
2011-12 Lausanne HC NLB Asst. Coach
Lausanne HC NLB Sports Manager Promoted Nov 5th
2012-13 Lausanne HC NLB Sports Manager
2013-14 Lausanne HC NLA Sports Manager
2014-15 Lausanne HC NLA Sports Manager
2015-16 Lausanne HC NLA Sports Manager
2016-17 Lausanne HC NLA Sports Manager
2017-18 Lausanne HC NL Sports Manager
2018-19 Lausanne HC NL Sports Manager
2019-20 Lausanne HC NL Sports Manager Relieved of duties on Feb 27th
2020-21 Not active as staff
2021-22 HC Davos NL General Manager
2022-23 HC Davos NL General Manager
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Alpenliga 2 30 54 52 106 3.53 - - | 0
Champions HL 1 8 5 4 9 1.13 8 5 | 0
Continental Cup 1 3 2 1 3 1.00 4 1 | 0
DEL 4 197 104 113 217 1.10 151 10 | 4 33 18 28 46 1.39 18 5
Deutschland Cup 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 2 - | 0
Euro HL 1 5 2 1 3 0.60 10 0 | 0
International 2 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 - | 0
Italy 2 42 48 43 91 2.17 40 - | 1 3 4 0 4 1.33 8 -
Italy2 2 24 189 36 83 3.46 28 - | 0
Loto Cup 1 3 0 1 1 0.33 20 - | 0
NLA (NL) 12 463 196 253 449 0.97 465 - | 11 113 45 49 94 0.83 139 -
QMAAA (QM18AAA) 2 72 55 89 144 2.00 - - | 2 17 16 23 39 2.29 - -
QMJHL 4 271 178 230 408 1.51 330 - | 3 19 15 12 27 1.42 19 -
NLB (SL) 3 52 27 37 64 1.23 65 - | 2 27 12 17 29 1.07 8 -
Spengler Cup 4 17 11 11 22 1.29 12 4 | 0
Victoria Cup 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 -1 | 0
WC 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - | 0
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Ari Sulander (G) 2001-2010 9 ZSC
Andri Stoffel (D) 2001-2010 9 GC/Küsnacht, ZSC
Mathias Seger (D) 2001-2010 9 ZSC
Lukas Grauwiler (F) 2001-2010 8 GC/Küsnacht, ZSC

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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
09/06/2011
09/06/2011 Confirmed Lausanne HC Retired
04/29/2010
04/29/2010 Confirmed ZSC Lions Lausanne HC
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Drafted 1986, 3 #25 overall by Saint-Jean Lynx in the QMJHL Entry Draft

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