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 Marcel Jenni.

Who is the captain of Switzerland U20?

The captain of Switzerland U20 is Alain Graf.

Who is the general manager of Switzerland U20?

The general manager of Switzerland U20 is Lars Weibel.

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2024-2025

2024-2025 Season

Switzerland U20 were 1-3-0 in the 2024-25 WJC-20 season with 3 points, 4th in the B and 8th overall.

2024-2025 Switzerland U20 Club Stats

Switzerland U20 — 2024-2025 Club Stats — Skaters
Skater	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
Lars Steiner (RW)	Rouyn-Noranda Huskies	QMJHL	57	23	37	60	44	12
Leo Braillard (LW/RW)	Lethbridge Hurricanes	WHL	53	26	20	46	25	11
Loris Wey (C/RW)	totals		51	19	17	36	16	3
	EV Zug U20	U20-Elit	34	18	16	34	12	-
	EV Zug	NL	17	1	1	2	4	3
Simon Meier (C/W)	Penticton Vees	BCHL	48	8	27	35	19	-
Jonah Neuenschwander (F)	totals		49	15	19	34	12	1
	EHC Biel-Bienne Spirit U20	U20-Elit	34	15	16	31	12	-
	EHC Biel-Bienne	NL	15	0	3	3	0	1
Robin Nico Antenen (LW)	totals		48	14	13	27	16	3
	EV Zug U20	U20-Elit	26	14	11	25	14	-
	EV Zug	NL	22	0	2	2	2	3
Ludvig Johnson (D)	totals		45	8	19	27	26	5
	EV Zug U20	U20-Elit	14	4	13	17	16	-
	EV Zug	NL	31	4	6	10	10	5
Andro Kaderli (RW)	totals		47	13	10	23	43	14
	Leksands IF J20	J20 Nationell	30	13	9	22	43	16
	Leksands IF	SHL	17	0	1	1	0	-2
Rafael Meier (LW/RW)	totals		46	6	12	18	14	8
	EHC Kloten U20	U20-Elit	2	1	3	4	0	-
	EHC Kloten	NL	44	5	9	14	14	8
Jamiro Reber (C/LW)	totals		48	8	8	16	6	-11
	HV71 J20	J20 Nationell	1	0	1	1	0	0
	HV71	SHL	47	8	7	15	6	-11
Nic Balestra (D)	totals		38	5	11	16	6	-3
	EV Zug U20	U20-Elit	15	4	9	13	2	-
	EV Zug	NL	23	1	2	3	4	-3
Alain Graf (C)	totals		44	5	11	16	12	3
	SC Bern Future U20	U20-Elit	3	2	5	7	4	-
	SC Bern	NL	32	1	2	3	4	-1
	EHC Basel	SL	9	2	4	6	4	4
Kimo Gruber (W/C)	totals		36	8	7	15	12	-9
	GCK Lions U20	U20-Elit	2	0	0	0	2	-
	GC Küsnacht Lions	SL	28	8	7	15	10	-7
	ZSC Lions	NL	6	0	0	0	0	-2
Jan Dorthe (C)	totals		41	4	9	13	10	-4
	HC Fribourg-Gottéron U20	U20-Elit	5	2	4	6	6	-
	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NL	36	2	5	7	4	-4
Nils Rhyn (D)	totals		44	1	12	13	18	8
	SC Bern Future U20	U20-Elit	12	0	9	9	8	-
	SC Bern	NL	12	0	0	0	4	-1
	EHC Basel	SL	20	1	3	4	6	9
Aris Häfliger (D)	totals		45	2	10	12	8	-17
	HC Ambrì-Piotta U20	U20-Elit	12	1	8	9	2	-
	GDT Bellinzona Snakes	SL	33	1	2	3	6	-17
Basile Sansonnens (D)	Rimouski Océanic	QMJHL	54	1	11	12	14	21
Leon Muggli (D)	totals		42	5	6	11	43	3
	EV Zug	NL	40	5	6	11	43	4
	EV Zug U20	U20-Elit	0	0	0	0	0	-
	Hershey Bears	AHL	2	0	0	0	0	-1
Endo Meier (C)	totals		29	4	5	9	6	-3
	GCK Lions U20	U20-Elit	5	1	1	2	2	-
	GC Küsnacht Lions	SL	24	3	4	7	4	-3
Eric Schneller (D)	totals		46	3	6	9	6	-6
	Genève-Servette HC	NL	44	2	3	5	6	-6
	Genève Future Hockey U20	U20-Elit	2	1	3	4	0	-
Rico Gredig (LW/C)	HC Davos	NL	40	2	3	5	10	-4
Timo Bünzli (D)	totals		43	1	3	4	8	-6
	GCK Lions U20	U20-Elit	4	1	1	2	0	-
	GC Küsnacht Lions	SL	28	0	1	1	6	-7
	ZSC Lions	NL	11	0	1	1	2	1

Switzerland U20 — 2024-2025 Club Stats — Goalies
Goalie	Team	League	GP	GAA	SV%	SO	W-L-T	TOI
Christian Kirsch (G)	totals		27	3.35	.906	0	8-16-1	1469:35
	Green Bay Gamblers	USHL	3	5.09	.842	0	0-1-1	141:19
	Janesville Jets	NAHL	24	3.16	.912	0	8-15-0	1328:16
Ewan Huet (G)	Regina Pats	WHL	27	4.47	.876	0	3-20-1	1463:13
Elijah Neuenschwander (G)	totals		26	2.39	-	2	17-7-1	1508:16
	HC Fribourg-Gottéron U20	U20-Elit	17	2.24	-	2	11-5-0	990:39
	EHC Chur	SL	9	2.67	.909	0	6-2-1	517:37

2024-2025 Switzerland U20 Staff

Head CoachMarcel Jenni
Asst. CoachManuele Celio
Asst. CoachRikard Franzén
Goaltending CoachTim Bertsche
General ManagerLars Weibel
Team ManagerBeat Equilino
Asst. Equipment ManagerJoey Anliker
Conditioning CoachSteven Lingenhag
Equipment ManagerMarco Langenegger
Massage TherapistAndré Beuchat
Massage TherapistLutz Blümel
Media ManagerLukas Landolt
Mental CoachStefan Schwitter
Video CoachEmmanuel Tacchini

Team Staff History

2024-2025 Switzerland U20 Captains

"C"

Alain Graf

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2024-2025 Switzerland U20 Demographics

Switzerland U20 Facts

Plays in: U20 World Junior Championship
2027: WJC-20 -
2026: WJC-20 Quarterfinal loss
2025: WJC-20 Quarterfinal loss
2024: WJC-20 Quarterfinal loss

2024-2025 Switzerland U20 Roster Facts

Nationalities

25 players

Experience

Switzerland U20: 140 GP
SHL: 64 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 9 GP
AHL: 2 GP
NL: 479 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

Switzerland U20 — 2024-2025 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

Switzerland U20 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WJC-20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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

Switzerland U20 Tournament Statistics

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

Switzerland U20 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Denis Malgin (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions	NL	16	5	17	22	10
2.	Sandro Schmid (F)	2026-2027	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NL	16	8	10	18	12
3.	Marco Cavalleri (F)	2026-2027	Tilburg Trappers	Oberliga	12	7	11	18	16
4.	Sven Andrighetto (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions	NL	16	4	14	18	2
5.	Simon Knak (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions	NL	16	10	6	16	7
6.	Jason Fuchs (F)	2026-2027	Lausanne HC	NL	18	4	11	15	12
7.	Luca Fazzini (F)	2026-2027	HC Lugano	NL	16	5	9	14	12
8.	Christoph Bertschy (F)	2026-2027	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	NL	16	9	4	13	2
9.	Calvin Thürkauf (F)	2026-2027	HC Lugano	NL	14	7	6	13	8
10.	Kay Schweri (F)	2026-2027	HC La Chaux-de-Fonds	SL	10	5	8	13	6

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Switzerland U20 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.68
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.36
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.32
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.58
2021-2022	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.08

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Switzerland U20 — 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

Switzerland U20 — 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

Switzerland U20 — 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.

Switzerland U20 — 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

Switzerland U20 — 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

Switzerland U20 — 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

Switzerland U20 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Peter Jaks (F)	1984-1985	WJC-20 B	7	11	8	19	2.71	-
2.	André Rötheli (F)	1989-1990	WJC-20 B	7	12	6	18	2.57	15
3.	Peter Schlagenhauf (F)	1978-1979	WJC-20 B	4	13	4	17	4.25	2
4.	Beat Lautenschlager (F)	1978-1979	WJC-20 B	4	3	12	15	3.75	2
5.	Patrick Howald (F)	1987-1988	WJC-20 B	7	6	6	12	1.71	-

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Switzerland U20 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Peter Schlagenhauf (F)	1978-1979	WJC-20 B	4	13	4	17	4.25	2
2.	André Rötheli (F)	1989-1990	WJC-20 B	7	12	6	18	2.57	15
3.	Peter Jaks (F)	1984-1985	WJC-20 B	7	11	8	19	2.71	-
4.	Vjieran Ivankovic (F)	1994-1995	WJC-20 B	7	8	2	10	1.43	6
5.	Fredy Lüthi (F)	1980-1981	WJC-20 B	5	7	4	11	2.20	6

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Switzerland U20 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Beat Lautenschlager (F)	1978-1979	WJC-20 B	4	3	12	15	3.75	2
2.	Peter Jaks (F)	1984-1985	WJC-20 B	7	11	8	19	2.71	-
3.	Claudio Micheli (F)	1989-1990	WJC-20 B	7	4	8	12	1.71	21
4.	Kevin Schläpfer (F)	1987-1988	WJC-20 B	7	3	8	11	1.57	-
5.	Denis Malgin (F)	2015-2016	WJC-20	6	1	8	9	1.50	6

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Switzerland U20 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Fabian Guignard (D)	1994-1995	WJC-20 B	7	1	0	1	0.14	47
2.	Mathias Seger (D)	1995-1996	WJC-20	5	1	0	1	0.20	40
3.	Reto von Arx (F)	1995-1996	WJC-20	6	5	2	7	1.17	35
4.	Jeffrey Füglister (F)	2009-2010	WJC-20	7	2	2	4	0.57	33
5.	Thomas Nüssli (F)	2000-2001	WJC-20	7	2	1	3	0.43	33