The ZSC Lions women’s team are the new Swiss Champions. In Lugano, the Lionesses won the fourth game of the final series 5-1 and thus take over the crown from their opponents.

According to Der Bund, SC Bern's defenseman Eric Blum might return to game action in time for the playoffs.

As the St. Galler Tablatt reports, Hockey Thurgau's defenseman Fabian Maier might leave his youth team at the end of this season to join their current playoff opponent, the SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers.

According to TSN's Bob McKenzie, the Colorado Avalanche have placed Reto Berra on waivers. If no other team is interested in his services, he might stay with the Avalanche's AHL-affiliate, the San Antonio Rampage.

HC La Chaux-de-Fonds will have to deal without Robin Leblanc and Captain Loïc Burkhalter for their sixth playoff quarterfinal clash against HC Ajoie this afternoon.