Swiss National Team

NATIONAL TEAM - Swiss national team head coach Sean Simpson has called up six additional players for the upcoming third week of the preparation for the IIHF World Championship in Minsk.

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Damien Brunner (New Jersey Devils / NHL), Denis Hollenstein (Genève-Servette HC), Roman Josi (Nashville Predators / NHL), Robert Mayer (Hamilton Bulldogs / AHL), Kevin Romy and Jurai Simek (Genève-Servette HC) will join the team for the next stage of the preparation.

On the other hand, Pascal Berger (SC Bern), Thomas Déruns (Lausanne HC), Samuel Guerra (HC Davos), Lino Martschini (EV Zug) and Samuel Walser (HC Davos) are no longer on the roster and will leave the camp.


Switzerland's squad for the third preparation week:

Netminders:
Genoni Leonardo (HC Davos), Manzato Daniel (HC Lugano), Mayer Robert (Hamilton Bulldogs / AHL)

Defensemen:
Grossmann Robin (HC Davos), Huguenin Anthony (HC Fribourg Gottéron), Josi Roman (Nashville Predators/NHL), Kamerzin Jérémie (HC Fribourg-Gottéron), Kparghai Clarence (HC Lugano), Kukan Dean (Lulea HF/SWE), Ramholt Tim (EV Zug), Schlumpf Dominik (HC Lugano), Vauclair Julien (HC Lugano)

Forwards:
Ambühl Andres (HC Davos), Brunner Damien (New Jersey Devils/NHL), Froidevaux Etienne (Lausanne HC), Hollenstein Denis (Genève-Servette HC), Monnet Thibaut (HC Fribourg-Gottéron), Neuenschwander Caryl (Lausanne HC), Pestoni Inti (HC Ambrì Piotta), Plüss Benjamin (HC Fribourg-Gottéron), Romy Kevin (Genève-Servette HC) Rüfenacht Thomas (HC Lugano), Scherwey Tristan (SC Bern), Simek Juraj (Genève-Servette HC), Suri Reto (EV Zug)