As Kristian Kapp (Die Südostschweiz) reports, HC Davos' Marcus Paulsson is not yet ready to return to the ice, as he is still dealing with back problems.

mt_ignoreApparently, Kevin Schläpfer was not the only head coach of a club team that was contacted by the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation without them informing the team of their intentions.

As Le Matin reports, Giacomo Casserini is able to participate in HC Ajoie's training sessions again, but he is not yet ready to play.

Sven Senteler, who was loaned to EV Zug from the ZSC Lions in mid-September, will stay with the Bulls until the 27th of October. After that, his situation will be re-evaluated, according to the Neue Luzerner Zeitung.

SC Bern's Timo Helbling might not be able to play tonight against the SCL Tigers, as the Berner Zeitung reports.