What league does Switzerland U18 play in?

Switzerland U18 play in the WJC-18 (W).

Who is the head coach of Switzerland U18?

The head coach of Switzerland U18 is Andrea Kröni.

Who is the captain of Switzerland U18?

The captain of Switzerland U18 is Noemi Ryhner.

Who is the general manager of Switzerland U18?

The general manager of Switzerland U18 is Raeto Raffainer.

Switzerland U18

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2016-2017

2016-2017 Season

Switzerland U18 were 2-1-0 in the 2016-17 WJC-18 (W) season with 5 points, 3rd in the Group B and 5th overall.

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2016-2017 Switzerland U18 Roster

Switzerland U18 — 2016-2017 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Ramona Forrer (G)	25	2001		5'7"	141	L	Swiss U18-A
	#1	Sara Kobza (G)	25	2001		5'1"	97	L	Swiss U18-A
	#29	Saskia Maurer (G)	25	2001	Rothenbach im Emmental, SUI	5'5"	132	L	Swiss U16-Elit
DEFENSEMEN
	#20	Sina Bachmann (D)	26	2000	Niedermuhlern, SUI	5'4"	128	L	Swiss U18-A
	#2	Nina Capelli (D)	27	1999	Schangnau, SUI	5'3"	-	L	SWHL B (W)
	#23	Lara Christen (D)	24	2002		5'4"	141	R	Swiss U16-Top
	#3	Marion Gremaud (D)	27	1999	Vuadens, SUI	5'8"	146	L	SWHL A (W)
	#10	Janine Hauser (D)	25	2001	Urdorf, SUI	5'7"	161	L	Swiss U16-Elit
	#9	Shannon Sigrist (D)	27	1999	Hombrechtikon, SUI	5'6"	150	R	Swiss U18-Elit
	#26	Nicole Vallario (D)	25	2001	Lugano, SUI	5'5"	157	L	Swiss U16-Elit
	#16	Stefanie Wetli (D)	26	2000	Männedorf, SUI	5'8"	157	L	Swiss U18-Top
FORWARDS
	#6	Nicole Andenmatten (F)	26	2000	Visp, SUI	5'8"	126	L	Swiss U18-Top
	#5	Sydney Berta (F)	26	2000	Genève, SUI	5'8"	-	R	Swiss U18-Top
	#19	Oona Emmenegger (C)	26	2000	Luzern, SUI	5'5"	128	L	Swiss U18-A
	#22	Rahel Enzler (F)"A"	26	2000	Zug, SUI	5'4"	146	L	Swiss U18-Top
	#18	Rahel Hänggi (F)	26	1999	Nunningen, SUI	5'6"	134	L	Swiss U18-A
	#24	Lena-Marie Lutz (F)	25	2001		5'6"	157	L	Swiss U16-Top
	#28	Anna Neuenschwander (RW)	25	2001	Davos, SUI	5'3"	126	L	Swiss U16-Elit
	#11	Lisa Rüedi (F)	25	2000	Thusis, SUI	5'6"	148	L	Swiss U18-Top
	#14	Noemi Ryhner (F)"C"	26	2000	Schwyz, SUI	5'5"	137	L	Swiss U18-Top
	#21	Jessica Schlegel (F)	26	2000	Zürich, SUI	5'6"	170	L	Swiss U18-Top
	#12	Gionina Spiess (F)	26	2000		5'9"	157	L	SWHL A (W)
	#8	Lara Zimmermann (F)"A"	26	2000	Appenzell, SUI	5'9"	141	R	Swiss U18-Top
Position: G: 3, D: 8, F: 12Av Age: 16.70 yearsAv Ht: 5'6"Av Wt: 141 lbsCompare with other teams »

2016-2017 Switzerland U18 Staff

Head CoachAndrea Kröni
Asst. CoachTatjana Diener
Asst. CoachMargot Page
General ManagerRaeto Raffainer
Team ManagerTanja Büler
Equipment ManagerFelix Coray
Physical TherapistVirpi Rajala
Physical TherapistAlexandra Zahner

Team Staff History

2016-2017 Switzerland U18 Captains

"C"

Noemi Ryhner

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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Switzerland U18 Facts

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2027: WJC-18 (W) -
2026: WJC-18 (W) Quarterfinal loss
2025: WJC-18 (W) Quarterfinal loss
2024: WJC-18 (W) Saved in relegation

2016-2017 Switzerland U18 Roster Facts

Nationalities

23 players

Experience

Switzerland U18: 220 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Switzerland (WC (W))
Switzerland U16 (EYOF (W))

Switzerland U18 Games

Switzerland U18 — 2016-2017 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
01/15/2026 05:30 PM UTC	Czechia U18	Switzerland U18	2 - 1	U18 WJC
01/14/2026 12:30 AM UTC	Hungary U18	Switzerland U18	0 - 2	U18 WJC
01/12/2026 03:00 PM UTC	Sweden U18	Switzerland U18	3 - 0	U18 WJC
01/11/2026 12:30 AM UTC	Switzerland U18	Canada U18	0 - 9	U18 WJC
01/09/2025 08:00 AM UTC	Sweden U18	Switzerland U18	4 - 1	U18 WJC

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Switzerland U18 History and Standings

Switzerland U18 — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WJC-18 (W)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	2	-	0	0	2	12	3	1	3	Quarterfinal loss
2024-2025	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	1	-	0	1	7	10	4	1.33	3	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	WJC-18 (W)	3	0	2	-	0	1	3	16	1	0.33	4	Saved in relegation
2022-2023	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	2	-	0	0	5	8	3	1	3	Saved in relegation
2021-2022	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	2	-	0	0	3	4	3	1	3	Saved in relegation
2020-2021	WJC-18 (W)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2019-2020	WJC-18 (W)	3	0	1	-	1	1	4	6	3	1	3	Saved in relegation
2018-2019	WJC-18 (W)	3	2	1	-	0	0	5	5	6	2	2	Placement game loss
2017-2018	WJC-18 (W)	3	0	3	-	0	0	6	9	0	0	4	Saved in relegation
2016-2017	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	1	-	1	0	6	6	5	1.67	3	Saved in relegation
2015-2016	WJC-18 (W)	3	2	1	-	0	0	9	5	6	2	3	Saved in relegation
2014-2015	WJC-18 (W)	3	2	1	-	0	0	5	5	6	2	3	Saved in relegation
2013-2014	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	4	0	-	0	1	19	4	13	2.6	1	Promoted
2012-2013	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	3	1	-	0	1	17	6	10	2	2	-
2011-2012	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	2	-	0	0	7	22	3	1	4	Relegated
2010-2011	WJC-18 (W)	3	0	3	-	0	0	4	17	0	0	4	Saved in relegation
2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	5	0	-	0	0	44	5	15	3	1	Promoted
2008-2009	WJC-18 (W)	3	1	2	-	0	0	8	26	3	1	3	Relegated
2007-2008	WJC-18 (W)	3	0	3	-	0	0	2	32	0	0	4	Qualification

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Switzerland U18 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Norina Müller (F)	2026-2027	HC Fribourg-Gottéron Ladies	SWHL A	9	7	11	18	4
2.	Sinja Leemann (F)	2026-2027	SC Bern Frauen	SWHL A	8	8	8	16	4
3.	Lara Stalder (F)	2026-2027	EVZ Women's Team	SWHL A	7	6	9	15	2
4.	Rahel Enzler (F)	2026-2027	EVZ Women's Team	SWHL A	7	4	8	12	0
5.	Lisa Rüedi (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions Frauen	SWHL A	8	6	4	10	10
6.	Stefanie Wetli (D)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions Frauen	SWHL A	6	1	6	7	0
7.	Lara Stalder (F)	2026-2027	Switzerland	EHT (W)	5	3	3	6	10
8.	Nina Harju (D)	2026-2027	EVZ Women's Team	SWHL A	7	2	4	6	2
9.	Livia Tschannen (F)	2026-2027	HC Fribourg-Gottéron Ladies	SWHL A	9	2	4	6	4
10.	Nora Harju (F)	2026-2027	ZSC Lions Frauen	SWHL A	8	4	1	5	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Switzerland U18 — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	5'6"	137 lbs	17.16
2024-2025	View Roster	5'5"	132 lbs	17.08
2023-2024	View Roster	5'5"	130 lbs	17.22
2022-2023	View Roster	5'5"	132 lbs	16.91
2021-2022	View Roster	5'5"	126 lbs	16.82

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Switzerland U18 — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Alina Müller (F)	20	24	9	33
2.	Sara Benz (F)	12	13	13	26
3.	Phoebe Staenz (F)	17	14	11	25
4.	Lisa Rüedi (F)	20	12	12	24
5.	Lara Stalder (F)	17	11	11	22

Franchise All-Time Goals

Switzerland U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Alina Müller (F)	20	24	9	33
2.	Phoebe Staenz (F)	17	14	11	25
3.	Sara Benz (F)	12	13	13	26
4.	Lisa Rüedi (F)	20	12	12	24
5.	Lara Stalder (F)	17	11	11	22

Franchise All-Time Assists

Switzerland U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Rahel Enzler (F)	20	6	15	21
2.	Sara Benz (F)	12	13	13	26
3.	Isabel Waidacher (F)	17	9	13	22
4.	Lisa Rüedi (F)	20	12	12	24
5.	Phoebe Staenz (F)	17	14	11	25

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Switzerland U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Sandra Thalmann (F)	10	2	4	48
2.	Sarah Forster (D)	16	3	10	36
3.	Laura Benz (D)	14	5	9	36
4.	Alessia Baechler (D)	15	4	8	31
5.	Evelina Raselli (F)	15	7	17	28

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Switzerland U18 — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Karin Williner (D)	22	0	2	2
2.	Alina Müller (F)	20	24	9	33
3.	Lisa Rüedi (F)	20	12	12	24
4.	Rahel Enzler (F)	20	6	15	21
5.	Noemi Ryhner (F)	20	4	6	10

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Switzerland U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Sara Benz (F)	12	13	26	2.17
2.	Alina Müller (F)	20	24	33	1.65
3.	Phoebe Staenz (F)	17	14	25	1.47
4.	Lara Stalder (F)	17	11	22	1.29
5.	Isabel Waidacher (F)	17	9	22	1.29

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Switzerland U18 — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Sara Benz (F)	2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	9	9	18	3.60	8
2.	Nina Kindschi (F)	2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	6	7	13	2.60	2
3.	Alina Müller (F)	2013-2014	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	9	3	12	2.40	4
4.	Isabel Waidacher (F)	2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	6	6	12	2.40	0
5.	Lisa Rüedi (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 (W)	5	6	5	11	2.20	0

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Switzerland U18 — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Sara Benz (F)	2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	9	9	18	3.60	8
2.	Alina Müller (F)	2013-2014	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	9	3	12	2.40	4
3.	Alina Müller (F)	2015-2016	WJC-18 (W)	5	7	2	9	1.80	10
4.	Nina Kindschi (F)	2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	6	7	13	2.60	2
5.	Isabel Waidacher (F)	2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	6	6	12	2.40	0

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Switzerland U18 — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Sara Benz (F)	2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	9	9	18	3.60	8
2.	Nina Kindschi (F)	2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	6	7	13	2.60	2
3.	Evelina Raselli (F)	2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	4	7	11	2.20	20
4.	Isabel Waidacher (F)	2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	6	6	12	2.40	0
5.	Rahel Enzler (F)	2017-2018	WJC-18 (W)	5	3	6	9	1.80	0

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Switzerland U18 — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Sandra Thalmann (F)	2008-2009	WJC-18 (W)	5	1	2	3	0.60	36
2.	Alessia Baechler (D)	2022-2023	WJC-18 (W)	5	3	1	4	0.80	25
3.	Sarah Forster (D)	2008-2009	WJC-18 (W)	5	1	1	2	0.40	24
4.	Evelina Raselli (F)	2009-2010	WJC-18 D1 (W)	5	4	7	11	2.20	20
5.	Laura Benz (D)	2007-2008	WJC-18 (W)	5	0	1	1	0.20	18

Player Nationalities Throughout History

194 players