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The 26-year-old goaltender would have been at the end of his contract at the end of this season.

Melvin Nyffeler
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As Janick Steinmann, team manager of the SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers, tells MySports, Melvin Nyffeler and the Lakers have agreed to continue their working relationship for at least another season.

The 26-year-old goaltender is currently in his fourth full season with the Lakers. He has recorded a .913 save percentage in the 23 games he suited up for them this season.

Janick Steinmann is also in talks with Roman Červenka, their leading scorer, about a potential contract extension. The Czech's deal will also expire at the end of the current season.

Interview with Janick Steinmann
MYSPORTS

( 22 January 2021 | mso* | Report an error )