Switzerland U18

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2016-2017

2016-2017 Switzerland U18 Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#29	Joakim Da Silva (G)	26	1999	Genève, SUI	6'4"	218	L	Swiss U21-Elit
	#30	Joel Messerli (G)	26	1999	Wallisellen, SUI	6'0"	176	L	Swiss U21-Elit
	#1	Gianluca Zaetta (G)	25	1999		5'9"	163	L	Swiss U21-Elit
DEFENSEMEN
	#21	Yannick Brunner (D)	26	1999	Bülach, SUI	5'9"	161	L	Swiss U21-Elit
	#24	Tobias Geisser (D)	26	1999	Stans, SUI	6'4"	201	L	SL
	#26	Nico Gross (D)	25	2000	Pontresina, SUI	6'1"	190	L	SL
	#4	Simon Le Coultre (D)	26	1999	Le Sentier, SUI	6'0"	183	L	QMJHL
	#14	Lucas Matewa (D)	26	1999	Lausanne, SUI	5'10"	190	R	Swiss U21-Elit
	#10	Mick Schüpbach (D)	26	1999	Landiswil, SUI	6'0"	179	L	Swiss U21-Elit
	#3	Gabriel Widmer (D)	25	1999	Küsnacht, SUI	5'8"	174	L	Swiss U21-Elit
	#18	Dario Wüthrich (D)	26	1999	Trub, SUI	6'2"	203	R	Swiss U21-Elit
	#2	David Zeiter (D)	26	1999	Visp, SUI	6'0"	183	L	Swiss U21-Elit
FORWARDS
	#12	Andreas Döpfner (W)	26	1999	Bülach, SUI	5'8"	154	L	Swiss U21-Elit
	#22	Nando Eggenberger (LW/RW)	26	1999	Chur, SUI	6'2"	203	L	NL
	#13	Nico Hischier (C/LW)	26	1999	Brig, SUI	6'1"	194	L	QMJHL
	#19	Tim Kobler (F)	26	1999	Merlischachen, SUI	5'11"	176	R	HEO U18
	#23	Philipp Kurashev (C/W)	26	1999	Münsingen, SUI	6'0"	190	L	QMJHL
	#17	Marco Lehmann (C/W)	26	1999	Lauperswil, SUI	5'9"	165	L	Swiss U21-Elit
	#11	Sven Leuenberger (C/RW)	26	1999	Hüttikon, SUI	5'10"	198	R	Swiss U21-Elit
	#9	Nicolas Müller (C/RW)	26	1999	Arisdorf, SUI	6'0"	192	R	U20 Nationell
	#16	Robin Nyffeler (C/W)	26	1999	Huttwil, SUI	5'10"	172	L	Swiss U21-Elit
	#25	Gil Reymondin (C/LW)	26	1999	Bern, SUI	6'0"	176	L	Swiss U21-Elit
	#15	Justin Sigrist (C/LW)	26	1999	Hombrechtikon, SUI	5'11"	172	L	Swiss U21-Elit
	#6	Axel Simic (C/RW)	26	1999	Gumefens, SUI	5'9"	185	R	QMJHL
	#7	Ramon Tanner (C)	26	1999	Appenzell, SUI	5'7"	179	L	Swiss U21-Elit
	#27	Marlon Zbinden (RW)	26	1999		5'7"	139	R	Swiss U21-Elit

Position: G: 3, D: 9, F: 14Av Age: 17.88 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 181 lbsCompare with other teams »

2016-2017 Switzerland U18 Staff

Head CoachThierry Paterlini
Asst. CoachMartin Höhener
Goaltending CoachPauli Jaks
General ManagerRaeto Raffainer

Team Staff History

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Switzerland U18 Facts

Plays in: Hlinka Gretzky Cup
2026: Hlinka Gretzky Cup Did not make playoffs
2025: Hlinka Gretzky Cup Placement game loss
2024: Hlinka Gretzky Cup Placement game loss
2023: Hlinka Gretzky Cup Placement game win

2016-2017 Switzerland U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

26 players

Experience

Switzerland U18: 100 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Switzerland U18 (WJC-18 D1A)
Switzerland U18 (all) (International-Jr)

Switzerland U18 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
08/15/2025 01:30 PM UTC	Switzerland U18	Germany U18	5 - 2	Hlinka Gretzky Cup
08/13/2025 01:30 PM UTC	Finland U18	Switzerland U18	3 - 4 (OT 63:05)	Hlinka Gretzky Cup
08/12/2025 01:30 PM UTC	Switzerland U18	Canada U18	1 - 9	Hlinka Gretzky Cup
08/11/2025 05:00 PM UTC	Czechia U18	Switzerland U18	6 - 2	Hlinka Gretzky Cup
08/09/2024 07:00 PM UTC	Finland U18	Switzerland U18	5 - 2	Hlinka Gretzky Cup

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Switzerland U18 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	Hlinka Gretzky	3	0	2	-	1	0	7	18	2	0.67	4	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	Hlinka Gretzky	3	0	2	-	0	1	3	25	1	0.33	4	Placement game loss
2023-2024	Hlinka Gretzky	3	2	1	-	0	0	9	9	6	2	3	Placement game loss
2022-2023	Hlinka Gretzky	3	0	2	-	0	1	5	26	1	0.33	4	Placement game win
2021-2022	Hlinka Gretzky	3	0	3	-	0	0	3	20	0	0	4	Placement game loss
2020-2021	Hlinka Gretzky	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	Hlinka Gretzky	3	0	2	-	0	1	3	18	1	0.33	4	Placement game loss
2018-2019	Hlinka Gretzky	3	0	3	-	0	0	3	20	0	0	4	Placement game loss
2017-2018	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	0	3	-	0	0	5	12	0	0	4	Placement game win
2016-2017	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	0	3	-	0	0	7	14	0	0	4	Placement game loss
2015-2016	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	0	3	-	0	0	8	18	0	0	4	Placement game win
2014-2015	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	1	2	-	0	0	6	13	3	1	3	Placement game loss
2013-2014	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	1	0	-	0	2	9	10	5	1.67	3	Placement game loss
2012-2013	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	1	2	-	0	0	9	12	3	1	3	Placement game loss
2011-2012	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	0	3	-	0	0	4	13	0	0	4	Placement game win
2010-2011	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	1	2	-	0	0	10	17	3	1	3	Placement game loss
2009-2010	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	0	3	-	0	0	5	13	0	0	4	Placement game win
2008-2009	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	0	3	-	0	0	6	18	0	0	4	Placement game loss
2007-2008	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	0	3	-	0	0	5	8	0	0	4	Placement game win
2006-2007	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	3	1	2	-	0	0	8	11	3	1	3	Placement game loss
2005-2006	U18 JWC	3	0	3	0	-	-	7	12	0	0	4	Placement game loss
2004-2005	U18 JWC	3	0	3	0	-	-	2	12	0	0	4	Placement game loss
2003-2004	U18 JWC	3	0	3	-	0	0	5	20	0	0	4	Placement game loss
2002-2003	U18 JWC	3	1	1	1	-	-	15	9	3	1	2	Bronze game loss
2001-2002	Nations Cup	5	3	2	0	-	-	15	16	6	1.2	4	-

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Player Nationalities Throughout History

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