What league does EHC Biel-Bienne play in?

EHC Biel-Bienne play in the NL.

When was EHC Biel-Bienne founded?

EHC Biel-Bienne was founded in 1939 in Biel, SUI, Switzerland.

Where is EHC Biel-Bienne based?

EHC Biel-Bienne is based in Biel, SUI.

Who is the head coach of EHC Biel-Bienne?

The head coach of EHC Biel-Bienne is Mike McNamara.

Who is the captain of EHC Biel-Bienne?

The captain of EHC Biel-Bienne is Mathieu Tschantré.

What arena does EHC Biel-Bienne play in?

EHC Biel-Bienne play their home games at Tissot Arena in Biel, SUI.

Who is the general manager of EHC Biel-Bienne?

The general manager of EHC Biel-Bienne is Martin Steinegger.

What are the team colors of EHC Biel-Bienne?

The team colors of EHC Biel-Bienne are Red + Blue + Yellow.

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2017-2018 EHC Biel-Bienne Player Stats

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#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
NL
1.	Marc-Antoine Pouliot (C/RW)	47	13	29	42	89	22	12	2	8	10	12	-1
2.	Toni Rajala (LW/RW)	44	16	19	35	8	18	12	9	5	14	0	-1
3.	Robbie Earl (C/LW)	42	14	20	34	55	7	11	2	4	6	25	2
4.	Jacob Micflikier (LW/RW)	41	15	17	32	16	14	8	5	1	6	4	-1
5.	Marco Pedretti (RW)	48	11	14	25	36	6	11	0	4	4	4	-1
6.	Beat Forster (D)	46	10	15	25	38	16	12	2	3	5	6	-1
7.	Samuel Kreis (D)	49	5	18	23	18	7	12	0	0	0	2	-5
8.	Jason Fuchs (C)	49	8	14	22	12	6	12	2	5	7	2	-6
9.	Kevin Fey (D)	47	5	15	20	26	13	10	0	2	2	2	-4
10.	Julian Schmutz (C/RW)	50	7	11	18	34	3	12	0	2	2	12	-2
11.	Fabian Lüthi (LW)	44	6	7	13	14	2	12	4	3	7	2	0
12.	Sam Lofquist (D)	24	4	9	13	16	2	5	1	4	5	10	2
13.	Mathieu Tschantré (C)	32	8	4	12	24	8	10	0	1	1	2	-5
14.	Philipp Wetzel (RW/C)	50	3	9	12	22	-1	12	2	2	4	8	0
15.	Benoit Jecker (D)	50	2	10	12	31	21	12	1	3	4	0	3
16.	Marco Maurer (D)	40	2	8	10	30	10	10	0	0	0	10	1
17.	Jan Neuenschwander (C)	34	6	3	9	10	7	12	2	5	7	0	3
18.	Dominik Diem (C/LW)	32	2	7	9	4	12	12	2	7	9	0	-1
19.	Valentin Nussbaumer (C/LW)	26	5	1	6	2	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0
20.	Mauro Dufner (D)	41	1	5	6	31	-6	11	1	1	2	4	1
21.	Fabian Sutter (C)	49	0	5	5	14	5	12	2	3	5	6	2
22.	Mathias Joggi (LW/D)	37	4	0	4	31	2	7	1	0	1	4	-1
23.	Janis Moser (D)	2	0	1	1	0	1
24.	Nicholas Steiner (D)	36	0	1	1	24	2	11	0	0	0	2	5
25.	Arnaud Montandon (C/W)	1	0	0	0	0	-1
26.	Simon Wüest (C/W)	4	0	0	0	0	0
27.	Kristian Suleski (D)	8	0	0	0	0	2
28.	Jan Petrig (LW)	9	0	0	0	0	-1
29.	Cédric Hächler (D)	18	0	0	0	6	-3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Swiss Cup
1.	Toni Rajala (LW/RW)	3	2	2	4	0	-
2.	Robbie Earl (C/LW)	2	3	0	3	2	-
3.	Marco Pedretti (RW)	3	3	0	3	2	-
4.	Mathias Joggi (LW/D)	2	1	2	3	0	-
5.	Kevin Fey (D)	3	1	1	2	0	-
6.	Jason Fuchs (C)	3	1	1	2	2	-
7.	Julian Schmutz (C/RW)	4	1	1	2	0	-
8.	Jacob Micflikier (LW/RW)	4	1	1	2	2	-
9.	Benoit Jecker (D)	4	0	2	2	0	-
10.	Marc-Antoine Pouliot (C/RW)	4	0	2	2	6	-
11.	Valentin Lüthi (D)	2	1	0	1	2	-
12.	Fabian Lüthi (LW)	3	1	0	1	0	-
13.	Mathieu Tschantré (C)	3	1	0	1	0	-
14.	Emilijus Krakauskas (RW/LW)	2	0	1	1	2	-
15.	Sam Lofquist (D)	2	0	1	1	2	-
16.	Jan Neuenschwander (C)	3	0	1	1	0	-
17.	Samuel Kreis (D)	4	0	1	1	0	-
18.	Janis Moser (D)	1	0	0	0	0	-
19.	Kristian Suleski (D)	1	0	0	0	0	-
20.	Dominik Diem (C/LW)	1	0	0	0	0	-
21.	Marius Schwegler (D)	1	0	0	0	2	-
22.	Jan Petrig (LW)	2	0	0	0	0	-
23.	Simon Wüest (C/W)	2	0	0	0	0	-
24.	Marco Maurer (D)	2	0	0	0	0	-
25.	Beat Forster (D)	2	0	0	0	6	-
26.	Mauro Dufner (D)	3	0	0	0	0	-
27.	Nicholas Steiner (D)	3	0	0	0	0	-
28.	Cédric Hächler (D)	3	0	0	0	0	-
29.	Fabian Sutter (C)	4	0	0	0	0	-
30.	Philipp Wetzel (RW/C)	4	0	0	0	2	-

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
NL
1.	Elien Paupe (G)	4	1.76	.928	2	0	0	0	170:48	64	3	3.70	.864
2.	Jonas Hiller (G)	47	2.33	.926	27	13	7	2	2804:52	1355	11	3.01	.887
3.	Simon Rytz (G)	1	3.03	.914	0	1	0	0	59:24	32
4.	Maxime Baud (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	0:00	-	0
5.	Yann Fèvre (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	0:00	-
Swiss Cup
1.	Yann Fèvre (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	0:00	-
2.	Jonas Hiller (G)	1	9.00	-	0	1	0	0	20:00	-
3.	Simon Rytz (G)	1	3.00	-	1	0	0	0	60:00	-
4.	Elien Paupe (G)	2	2.39	-	1	0	0	0	100:35	-
5.	Maxime Baud (G)	1	1.00	-	1	0	0	0	60:00	-

2017-2018 EHC Biel-Bienne Staff

Head CoachMike McNamara
Head CoachAntti Törmänen
Asst. CoachAnders Olsson
Goaltending CoachMarco Streit
General ManagerMartin Steinegger
CEODaniel Villard
Conditioning CoachWilli Kaufmann
Dir. of Player DevelopmentFabian Hänni
Equipment ManagerPascal Stoller
Interim Head CoachMartin Steinegger
PresidentPatrick Stalder
ScoutThomas Roost
Vice PresidentStéphanie Mérillat
Video CoachThomas Zamboni

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2017-2018 EHC Biel-Bienne Captains

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2017-2018 EHC Biel-Bienne Demographics

EHC Biel-Bienne Facts

Plays in: National League
Team Colors: Red + Blue + Yellow
Town: Biel, SUI Map
Founded: 1939

2017-2018 EHC Biel-Bienne Roster Facts

Nationalities

30 players
2 players
2 players
1 player
1 player
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Experience

EHC Biel-Bienne: 3 565 GP
NHL: 643 GP
WC: 52 GP
OG: 18 GP
SHL: 259 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 145 GP
Liiga: 233 GP
KHL: 75 GP
AHL: 890 GP
NL: 6 930 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

EHC Biel-Bienne Spirit U21 (Swiss U21-Elit)
EHC Olten (SL)
HC Ajoie (NL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Tissot Arena
Location: Biel, SUI
Capacity: 6 562
Construction Year: 2015

EHC Biel-Bienne Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
09/19/2026 05:45 PM UTC	EHC Biel-Bienne	SCL Tigers	-	NL
09/15/2026 05:45 PM UTC	EHC Biel-Bienne	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	-	NL
03/14/2026 07:00 PM UTC	SC Bern	EHC Biel-Bienne	4 - 0	NL
03/12/2026 07:00 PM UTC	EHC Biel-Bienne	SC Bern	4 - 3	NL
03/09/2026 06:45 PM UTC	HC Davos	EHC Biel-Bienne	5 - 2	NL

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Joël Vermin (F)

Joining fromSC Bern

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Johnny Kneubuehler (F)

Leaving forGenève-Servette HC

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Andrew Agozzino (F)

Leaving forRetired

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Petr Cajka (F)

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07/11/2026

extension

Mark Sever (F)

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07/10/2026

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Rodwin Dionicio (D)

Leaving forSC Bern

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07/04/2026

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Alexander Yakovenko (D)

Joining fromSC Bern

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EHC Biel-Bienne History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	NL	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	-	4	-
2025-2026	NL	52	14	23	-	10	5	143	165	67	1.29	10	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2024-2025	NL	52	17	22	-	7	6	130	133	71	1.37	11	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	NL	52	16	19	-	9	8	139	140	74	1.42	9	Quarterfinal loss
2022-2023	NL	52	29	14	-	5	4	174	132	101	1.94	2	Final loss
2021-2022	NL	51	24	17	-	5	5	154	128	87	1.71	6	Quarterfinal loss
2020-2021	NL	48	20	16	-	6	6	149	137	78	1.63	7	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2019-2020	NL	50	19	16	-	6	9	151	144	78	1.56	5	No playoffs held
2018-2019	NL	50	24	21	-	2	3	149	138	79	1.58	4	Semifinal loss
2017-2018	NL	50	24	14	-	5	7	150	124	89	1.78	3	Semifinal loss
2016-2017	NLA	50	21	24	-	2	3	146	140	70	1.4	8	Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016	NLA	50	11	28	-	6	5	128	175	50	1	12	Saved in play-out
2014-2015	NLA	50	15	21	-	7	7	142	164	66	1.32	8	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	NLA	50	11	29	-	7	3	115	154	50	1	11	Saved in relegation
2012-2013	NLA	50	19	21	-	5	5	160	161	72	1.44	8	Quarterfinal loss
2011-2012	NLA	50	19	24	-	4	3	114	128	68	1.36	8	Quarterfinal loss
2010-2011	NLA	50	13	25	-	5	7	135	173	56	1.12	9	Saved in play-out
2009-2010	NLA	50	16	26	-	3	5	134	182	59	1.18	9	Saved in relegation
2008-2009	NLA	50	11	30	-	2	7	126	213	44	0.88	12	Saved in relegation
2007-2008	NLB	49	35	9	-	1	4	218	121	111	2.27	1	Champion \| Promoted
2006-2007	NLB	45	25	9	-	6	5	198	151	92	2.04	2	Champion
2005-2006	NLB	42	27	14	1	-	-	183	110	55	1.31	1	Champion
2004-2005	NLB	44	26	15	3	-	-	170	141	55	1.25	2	Semifinal loss
2003-2004	NLB	45	30	12	3	-	-	189	137	63	1.4	1	Champion
2002-2003	NLB	38	20	13	5	-	-	133	127	45	1.18	3	Semifinal loss
2001-2002	NLB	36	21	14	1	-	-	139	134	43	1.19	3	Quarterfinal loss
2000-2001	NLB	40	26	9	5	-	-	159	103	57	1.43	2	Final loss
1999-2000	NLB	36	18	15	3	-	-	145	135	39	1.08	5	Semifinal loss
1998-1999	NLB	40	20	16	4	-	-	170	159	44	1.1	4	Semifinal loss
1997-1998	NLB	40	27	11	2	-	-	175	124	56	1.4	2	Final loss

EHC Biel-Bienne Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2023-2024	Champions HL	6	3	2	-	0	1	19	17	10	1.67	13	Eighth Final Loss
2020-2021	Swiss Cup	2	1	1	-	0	0	13	6	3	1.5	11	Eighth Final Loss
2019-2020	Swiss Cup	4	2	1	-	1	0	15	11	8	2	4	Semifinal loss
	Champions HL	6	5	1	-	0	0	16	9	15	2.5	1	Quarterfinal loss
2018-2019	Swiss Cup	2	1	1	-	0	0	11	4	3	1.5	9	Eighth Final Loss
2017-2018	Swiss Cup	4	2	1	-	1	0	16	11	8	2	3	Semifinal loss
2016-2017	Swiss Cup	2	1	0	-	0	1	9	6	4	2	9	Eighth Final Loss
2015-2016	Swiss Cup	3	1	0	-	1	1	17	6	6	2	7	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	Swiss Cup	2	1	1	-	0	0	13	3	3	1.5	11	Eighth Final Loss
1983-1984	European Cup	4	2	2	0	-	-	20	22	-	-	10	Quarterfinal loss
1981-1982	European Cup	2	2	0	0	-	-	13	5	-	-	10	Quarterfinal loss
1978-1979	European Cup	4	2	1	0	0	1	35	25	-	-	10	Eighth Final Loss

EHC Biel-Bienne Retired Numbers

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Peter Schneider (F)	2026-2027	EC Salzburg	Champions HL	2	2	1	3	2
2.	Anthony Greco (F)	2026-2027	Adler Mannheim	Champions HL	2	1	1	2	0
3.	Valentin Nussbaumer (F)	2026-2027	HC Davos	Champions HL	2	1	1	2	0
4.	Yannick Rathgeb (D)	2026-2027	HC Fribourg-Gottéron	Champions HL	2	1	1	2	6
5.	Jere Sallinen (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo	Liiga	3	1	1	2	4
6.	Raphael Herburger (F)	2026-2027	EC-KAC	Champions HL	2	1	0	1	0
7.	Jesper Olofsson (F)	2026-2027	Jukurit	Liiga	4	1	0	1	0
8.	Nicolas Müller (F)	2026-2027	Genève-Servette HC	Champions HL	2	0	1	1	0
9.	Tino Kessler (F)	2026-2027	HC Davos	Champions HL	2	0	1	1	0
10.	Luca Hischier (F)	2026-2027	Genève-Servette HC	Champions HL	2	0	1	1	2

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'11"	183 lbs	27.06
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	26.81
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	181 lbs	27.09
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	183 lbs	28.47
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	28.90

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Normand Dupont (F)	251	264	248	512
2.	Toni Rajala (F)	477	181	199	380
3.	Daniel Poulin (D)	247	162	192	354
4.	Richmond Gosselin (F)	155	172	129	301
5.	Mathieu Tschantré (F)	722	135	161	296

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Normand Dupont (F)	251	264	248	512
2.	Toni Rajala (F)	477	181	199	380
3.	Richmond Gosselin (F)	155	172	129	301
4.	Willy Kohler (F)	284	166	121	287
5.	Daniel Poulin (D)	247	162	192	354

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Normand Dupont (F)	251	264	248	512
2.	Toni Rajala (F)	477	181	199	380
3.	Daniel Poulin (D)	247	162	192	354
4.	Jörg Reber (D)	342	50	175	225
5.	Sven Schmid (D)	489	43	174	217

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Serge Meyer (D)	500	55	185	695
2.	Cyrill Pasche (F)	408	144	278	590
3.	Sven Schmid (D)	489	43	217	573
4.	Martin Steinegger (D)	320	22	77	490
5.	Mathieu Tschantré (F)	722	135	296	435

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mathieu Tschantré (F)	722	135	161	296
2.	Serge Meyer (D)	500	55	130	185
3.	Sven Schmid (D)	489	43	174	217
4.	Gaëtan Haas (F)	479	82	150	232
5.	Toni Rajala (F)	477	181	199	380

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Robert Burakovsky (F)	3	3	9	3.00
2.	Dan Daoust (F)	5	5	14	2.80
3.	Normand Dupont (F)	251	264	512	2.04
4.	Shawn Heaphy (F)	119	127	242	2.03
5.	Richmond Gosselin (F)	155	172	301	1.94

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Shawn Heaphy (F)	1997-1998	40	44	96
2.	Marko Tuomainen (F)	2007-2008	48	39	94
3.	Normand Dupont (F)	1987-1988	34	50	89
4.	Normand Dupont (F)	1985-1986	36	44	89
5.	Richmond Gosselin (F)	1982-1983	38	52	88

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Richmond Gosselin (F)	1982-1983	38	52	88
2.	Normand Dupont (F)	1987-1988	34	50	89
3.	Richmond Gosselin (F)	1983-1984	40	46	84
4.	Shawn Heaphy (F)	1997-1998	40	44	96
5.	Normand Dupont (F)	1985-1986	36	44	89

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Patrice Lefebvre (F)	2005-2006	42	56	74
2.	Marko Tuomainen (F)	2007-2008	48	55	94
3.	Shawn Heaphy (F)	1997-1998	40	52	96
4.	Normand Dupont (F)	1985-1986	36	45	89
5.	Claude Vilgrain (F)	1999-2000	36	44	70

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Serge Meyer (D)	2004-2005	42	21	120
2.	Ric Jackman (D)	2009-2010	47	20	113
3.	Sean Hill (D)	2008-2009	47	20	112
4.	Martin Steinegger (D)	2009-2010	48	14	112
5.	Sven Dick (D)	1996-1997	30	9	111

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2017-2018 EHC Biel-Bienne Captains

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2017-2018 EHC Biel-Bienne Demographics

EHC Biel-Bienne Facts

2017-2018 EHC Biel-Bienne Roster Facts

Arena Information

EHC Biel-Bienne Games

Latest Transactions

EHC Biel-Bienne History and Standings

EHC Biel-Bienne Tournament Statistics

EHC Biel-Bienne Retired Numbers

EHC Biel-Bienne Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Franchise All-Time Goals

Franchise All-Time Assists

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Player Nationalities Throughout History