Medical Report

The 26-year-old, who only recently extended his contract with the Lakers, had to leave the ice toward the end of the second period.

How serious is Melvin Nyffeler's injury?
Monika Majer / RvS.Media

According to the Südostschweiz, Melvin Nyffeler seems to have sustained the injury in a shifting movement. As a result, he had to be replaced by backup-goalie Noel Bader. There is no information yet on how serious the injury is and if Nyffeler will be kept off the ice because of it.

This season so far, Melvin Nyffeler has appeared in 26 games for the SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers, in which he conceded 2.84 goals per game on average (save percentage of 91.46%).

( 27 January 2021 | tme | Report an error )