What league does Switzerland U20 play in?

Switzerland U20 play in the WJC-20.

Who is the head coach of Switzerland U20?

The head coach of Switzerland U20 is Christian Wohlwend.

Who is the captain of Switzerland U20?

The captain of Switzerland U20 is Nando Eggenberger.

Who is the general manager of Switzerland U20?

The general manager of Switzerland U20 is Raeto Raffainer.

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2017-2018 Season

Switzerland U20 were 1-3-0 in the 2017-18 WJC-20 season with 3 points, 4th in the B and 8th overall.

2017-2018 Switzerland U20 Club Stats

Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Philipp Kurashev (C/W)	Québec Remparts	QMJHL	59	19	41	60	24	-4
Sven Leuenberger (C/RW)	totals		40	12	23	35	10	-10
	EV Zug U20	Elite Jr. A	0	0	0	0	0	-
	EVZ Academy	SL	40	12	23	35	10	-10
Axel Simic (C/RW)	totals		55	20	12	32	32	-3
	Lausanne HC U20	Elite Jr. A	32	19	11	30	28	-
	Lausanne HC	NL	23	1	1	2	4	-3
Nicolas Müller (C/RW)	MODO Hockey J20	J20 SuperElit	34	14	16	30	20	4
Marco Miranda (LW)	totals		45	15	10	25	18	1
	GC Küsnacht Lions	SL	29	11	8	19	16	1
	ZSC Lions	NL	12	1	0	1	2	0
	GCK Lions U20	Elite Jr. A	4	3	2	5	0	-
Dario Rohrbach (RW)	totals		33	13	11	24	14	-3
	EHC Basel U20	Elite Jr. B	3	5	3	8	2	-
	EHC Basel/KLH	MSL	16	6	6	12	8	-
	HCB Ticino Rockets	SL	14	2	2	4	4	-3
	EHC Basel U20	U20-Top Q	-	-	-	-	-	-
Valentin Nussbaumer (C/LW)	totals		47	12	12	24	34	-1
	EHC Biel-Bienne Spirit U20	Elite Jr. A	20	7	11	18	32	-
	EHC Biel-Bienne	NL	26	5	1	6	2	-1
	HC Ajoie	SL	1	0	0	0	0	0
Simon Le Coultre (D)	Moncton Wildcats	QMJHL	61	3	19	22	34	-31
Ken Jäger (C/RW)	totals		26	13	7	20	28	-2
	HC Davos	NL	0	0	0	0	0	0
	HC Davos U20	Elite Jr. A	18	12	6	18	28	-
	EHC Visp	SL	8	1	1	2	0	-2
Guillaume Maillard (C/RW)	totals		37	8	12	20	10	-2
	Genève-Servette HC	NL	19	2	0	2	0	-1
	Genève-Servette HC U20	Elite Jr. A	13	5	12	17	10	-
	HC Ajoie	SL	5	1	0	1	0	-1
André Heim (C)	totals		45	9	9	18	0	9
	SC Bern Future U20	Elite Jr. A	4	4	4	8	0	-
	SC Bern	NL	34	3	4	7	0	6
	EHC Visp	SL	7	2	1	3	0	3
Tim Berni (D)	totals		45	5	11	16	41	-13
	GCK Lions U20	Elite Jr. A	1	0	1	1	0	-
	GC Küsnacht Lions	SL	36	5	10	15	41	-11
	ZSC Lions	NL	8	0	0	0	0	-2
Dominik Egli (D)	totals		39	4	12	16	16	-8
	EHC Kloten U20	Elite Jr. A	4	1	7	8	8	-
	EHC Winterthur	SL	6	0	2	2	4	-2
	EHC Kloten	NL	29	3	3	6	4	-6
	EHC Kloten	NLA Q	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nico Gross (D)	Oshawa Generals	OHL	58	4	10	14	46	-9
Davyd Barandun (D)	totals		37	4	9	13	24	-4
	HC Davos U20	Elite Jr. A	19	4	9	13	18	-
	HC Davos	NL	14	0	0	0	2	-4
	EHC Chur	MSL	4	0	0	0	4	-
Nando Eggenberger (LW/RW)	totals		37	6	5	11	2	-12
	HC Davos	NL	36	3	2	5	2	-12
	HC Davos U20	Elite Jr. A	1	3	3	6	0	-
Justin Sigrist (C/LW)	Kamloops Blazers	WHL	50	3	7	10	13	-7
Elia Riva (D)	totals		35	2	4	6	12	-1
	HC Lugano U20	Elite Jr. A	1	0	4	4	2	-
	HC Lugano	NL	32	2	0	2	10	3
	HCB Ticino Rockets	SL	2	0	0	0	0	-4
Tobias Geisser (D)	EV Zug	NL	38	2	4	6	6	-5
Marco Cavalleri (W/C)	Victoriaville Tigres	QMJHL	37	2	3	5	10	-8

Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Matteo Ritz (G)	totals		27	2.62	-	2	16-7-1	1510:01
	Lausanne HC	NL	2	5.65	.500	0	0-0-0	21:14
	Lausanne HC U20	Elite Jr. A	2	3.57	-	0	0-0-1	117:37
	HC Sion-Nendaz 4 Vallées	MSL	23	2.49	-	2	16-7-0	1371:10
Philip Wüthrich (G)	totals		31	2.57	-	0	20-7-1	1840:49
	SC Bern Future U20	Elite Jr. A	31	2.57	-	0	20-7-1	1840:49
	SC Bern	NL	0	-	-	-	-	0:00
Akira Schmid (G)	totals		36	2.56	-	2	21-10-3	2111:00
	SCL Young Tigers U20	Elite Jr. A	32	2.60	-	2	18-9-3	1867:00
	EHC Thun	MSL	4	2.21	-	0	3-1-0	244:00
	SCL Tigers	NL	0	-	-	-	-	0:00

2017-2018 Switzerland U20 Staff

Head CoachChristian Wohlwend
Asst. CoachCorsin Camichel
Asst. CoachThierry Paterlini
Goaltending CoachPeter Mettler
General ManagerRaeto Raffainer
Team ManagerRicardo Schödler
Video CoachJan Egert

Team Staff History

2017-2018 Switzerland U20 Captains

"C"

Nando Eggenberger

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2017-2018 Switzerland U20 Demographics

Switzerland U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 World Junior Championship
2026: WJC-20 Quarterfinal loss
2025: WJC-20 Quarterfinal loss
2024: WJC-20 Quarterfinal loss
2023: WJC-20 Quarterfinal loss

2017-2018 Switzerland U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players

Experience

Switzerland U20: 121 GP
NL: 352 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Schweiz U-20
Switzerland (WC)
Switzerland (all) (International)
Switzerland Olympics (OG)
Switzerland U18 (WJC-18 D1A)
Switzerland U19 (all) (International-Jr)
Switzerland U20 (all) (International-Jr)

Switzerland U20 Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
01/02/2026 09:30 PM UTC	Czechia U20	Switzerland U20	6 - 2	World Juniors
12/31/2025 06:00 PM UTC	Switzerland U20	Slovakia U20	3 - 2	World Juniors
12/30/2025 07:00 PM UTC	Switzerland U20	Germany U20	4 - 0	World Juniors
12/28/2025 07:00 PM UTC	Sweden U20	Switzerland U20	4 - 2	World Juniors
12/27/2025 11:00 PM UTC	USA U20	Switzerland U20	2 - 1	World Juniors

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Switzerland U20 History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	WJC-20	4	2	2	-	0	0	10	8	6	1.5	3	Quarterfinal loss
2024-2025	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	10	15	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	11	20	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2022-2023	WJC-20	4	0	3	-	0	1	11	12	6	1.5	4	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	8	15	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2020-2021	WJC-20	4	0	4	-	0	0	5	20	0	0	5	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	WJC-20	4	3	1	-	0	0	19	12	9	2.25	2	Quarterfinal loss
2018-2019	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	0	1	11	12	4	1	4	Bronze game loss
2017-2018	WJC-20	4	1	3	-	0	0	10	20	3	0.75	4	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	WJC-20	4	0	2	-	2	0	11	13	4	1	4	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	WJC-20	2	2	0	-	0	0	11	3	6	3	1	Saved in relegation
	WJC-20	4	0	3	-	0	1	7	23	1	0.25	5	Saved in relegation
2014-2015	WJC-20	2	2	0	-	0	0	10	4	6	3	1	Saved in relegation
	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	0	1	9	18	4	1	5	-
2013-2014	WJC-20	4	1	2	-	1	0	11	17	5	1.25	4	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	WJC-20	6	1	1	-	0	4	22	22	7	1.17	6	Placement game loss
2011-2012	WJC-20	6	1	3	-	1	1	17	21	6	1	8	Saved in relegation
2010-2011	WJC-20	6	2	3	-	1	0	15	19	8	1.33	5	Placement game win
2009-2010	WJC-20	7	2	4	-	1	0	19	34	8	1.14	4	Bronze game loss
2008-2009	WJC-20 D1	5	5	0	-	0	0	31	7	15	3		Promoted
2007-2008	WJC-20	7	1	5	-	0	1	17	25	4	0.57	9	Relegated
2006-2007	WJC-20	7	4	3	-	0	0	17	20	12	1.71	7	Saved in relegation
2005-2006	WJC-20	6	3	2	1	-	-	16	15	7	1.17	7	Saved in relegation
2004-2005	WJC-20	6	2	4	0	-	-	19	20	4	0.67	8	Saved in relegation
2003-2004	WJC-20	6	2	4	0	-	-	23	17	4	0.67	8	Saved in relegation
2002-2003	WJC-20	6	3	3	0	-	-	21	20	6	1	7	Saved in relegation
2001-2002	WJC-20	7	3	4	0	-	-	16	21	6	0.86	4	Bronze game loss
2000-2001	WJC-20	7	2	4	1	-	-	18	25	5	0.71	6	Placement game loss
1999-2000	WJC-20	7	3	4	0	-	-	23	31	6	0.86	6	Placement game loss
1998-1999	WJC-20	6	1	5	0	-	-	13	27	2	0.33	9	Saved in relegation

Switzerland U20 Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2021-2022	WJC-20 Cancelled	2	1	1	-	0	0	3	4	3	1.5	3	Tournament Cancelled

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Denis Malgin (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions	NL	6	2	6	8	6
2.	Simon Knak (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions	NL	6	5	2	7	0
3.	Sandro Schmid (F)	2026-2027	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NL	6	5	2	7	10
4.	Marco Cavalleri (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers	Oberliga	3	4	2	6	4
5.	Kay Schweri (F)	2026-2027	HC La Chaux-de-Fonds	SL	4	4	2	6	4
6.	Calvin Thürkauf (F)	2026-2027	HC Lugano	NL	4	3	3	6	4
7.	Jonah Neuenschwander (F)	2026-2027	Switzerland U18	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	4	3	3	6	8
8.	Jonah Neuenschwander (F)	2026-2027	Switzerland U18 (all)	International-Jr	5	3	3	6	10
9.	Sven Andrighetto (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions	NL	6	2	4	6	2
10.	Jason Fuchs (F)	2026-2027	Lausanne HC	NL	5	1	5	6	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	19.56
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.32
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	19.32
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.58
2021-2022	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.04

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Peter Jaks (F)	14	17	10	27
2.	Patrik Bärtschi (F)	19	11	11	22
3.	Peter Schlagenhauf (F)	9	16	5	21
4.	André Rötheli (F)	7	12	6	18
5.	Beat Lautenschlager (F)	10	4	12	16

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Peter Jaks (F)	14	17	10	27
2.	Peter Schlagenhauf (F)	9	16	5	21
3.	André Rötheli (F)	7	12	6	18
4.	Patrik Bärtschi (F)	19	11	11	22
5.	Michel Riesen (F)	25	9	6	15

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Denis Malgin (F)	12	2	14	16
2.	Beat Lautenschlager (F)	10	4	12	16
3.	Patrik Bärtschi (F)	19	11	11	22
4.	Peter Jaks (F)	14	17	10	27
5.	Etienne Froidevaux (F)	17	4	10	14

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Thomas Nüssli (F)	14	5	9	62
2.	Fabian Guignard (D)	13	1	1	55
3.	Reto von Arx (F)	13	8	11	52
4.	Mathias Seger (D)	11	1	3	50
5.	Axel Heim (F)	14	5	12	48

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Björn Christen (F)	26	8	4	12
2.	Michel Riesen (F)	25	9	6	15
3.	Phil Baltisberger (D)	22	0	1	1
4.	Sven Helfenstein (F)	21	5	7	12
5.	Björn Schneider (D)	21	5	4	9

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Peter Schlagenhauf (F)	9	16	21	2.33
2.	Fredy Lüthi (F)	5	7	11	2.20
3.	Peter Jaks (F)	14	17	27	1.93
4.	Claudio Micheli (F)	7	4	12	1.71
5.	Benjamin Müller (F)	3	2	5	1.67

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Peter Jaks (F)	1984-1985	7	11	19
2.	André Rötheli (F)	1989-1990	7	12	18
3.	Peter Schlagenhauf (F)	1978-1979	4	13	17
4.	Beat Lautenschlager (F)	1978-1979	4	3	15
5.	Patrick Howald (F)	1987-1988	7	6	12

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Peter Schlagenhauf (F)	1978-1979	4	13	17
2.	André Rötheli (F)	1989-1990	7	12	18
3.	Peter Jaks (F)	1984-1985	7	11	19
4.	Vjieran Ivankovic (F)	1994-1995	7	8	10
5.	Fredy Lüthi (F)	1980-1981	5	7	11

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Beat Lautenschlager (F)	1978-1979	4	12	15
2.	Peter Jaks (F)	1984-1985	7	8	19
3.	Claudio Micheli (F)	1989-1990	7	8	12
4.	Kevin Schläpfer (F)	1987-1988	7	8	11
5.	Denis Malgin (F)	2015-2016	6	8	9

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Fabian Guignard (D)	1994-1995	7	1	47
2.	Mathias Seger (D)	1995-1996	5	1	40
3.	Reto von Arx (F)	1995-1996	6	7	35
4.	Jeffrey Füglister (F)	2009-2010	7	4	33
5.	Thomas Nüssli (F)	2000-2001	7	3	33