According to Régis Cerf (Teleclub), Lausanne HC will have to cope without their forward Ossi Louhivaara in tonight's away game against EV Zug.

Hockey Thurgau announced that their Canadian forward Evan McGrath has signed a two-year contract extension and will thus stay with them until the end of the 2017-18 season.

As HC Davos announces on their website, forward Gregory Sciaroni will be sidelined for at least 10 weeks. This is longer than initially expected.

According to Frank Stettler (Freiburger Nachrichten), HC Fribourg-Gottéron's Alexandre Picard suffered a knee injury in this afternoon's home game against the SCL Tigers.

The Kloten Flyers confirm that SC Bern's defenseman Timo Helbling will join them as of next season. The 34-year-old has signed a two-year contract and will stay with them until the end of the 2017-18 season.