NLA - HC Fribourg-Gottéron has officially confirmed the signing of Sakari Salminen. The 26-year-old Finn will leave the Kontinental Hockey League and join the Dragons on a one-year contract, valid until the end of the 2015-16 season.

RUMOR - As the Finnish website Jatkoaika reports, the Finnish forward Sakari Salminen will join HC Fribourg-Gottéron for the upcoming season. The 26-year-old native of Pori, Finland has played in the KHL for the last two years.

NLA/KHL - According to Watson, the Canadian forward Justin Azevedo would like to play in Switzerland next season. The 27-year-old has played in the Kontinental Hockey League since 2013 and put up 108 points in 148 games.

NHL/NLA - In an interview with Planète Hockey, SC Bern's and Lausanne HC's former head coach John van Boxmeer has revealed that various NHL-teams would be interested in ZSC Lions' 26-year-old netminder Lukas Flüeler.

CHAMPIONS HOCKEY LEAGUE - The groups for the 2015-16 edition of the Champions Hockey League have been determined today in Prague, where the 2015 IIHF World Championship is currently taking place.