2022–23 Swiss League season | |
League: | Swiss League |
Sport: | Ice hockey |
Duration: | September 16, 2022 – February 5, 2023 |
No Of Games: | 225 |
No Of Teams: | 10 |
Season: | Regular Season |
Season Champ Name: | Season Champions |
Season Champs: | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds |
Playoffs: | Playoffs |
Conf1: | Semi-Final |
Conf2: | Semi-Final |
Finals: | Swiss League champion |
Finals Champ: | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds |
Finals Runner-Up: | EHC Olten |
Seasonslistnames: | Swiss League |
Prevseason Link: | 2021–22 Swiss League season |
Prevseason Year: | 2021–22 |
Nextseason Link: | 2023–24 Swiss League season |
Nextseason Year: | 2023–24 |
The 2022–23 Swiss League season was the 76th season of Switzerland's second tier hockey league.
Team | City | Arena | Capacity | |
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EHC Basel | Basel | St. Jakob Arena | 6,700 | |
HC La Chaux-de-Fonds | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Patinoire des Mélèzes | 7,200 | |
GCK Lions | Küsnacht | Eishalle Küsnacht | 2,800 | |
SC Langenthal | Langenthal | Schoren Halle | 4,320 | |
EHC Olten | Olten | Kleinholz Stadion | 6,500 | |
HC Sierre | Sierre | Patinoire de Graben | 4,500 | |
Hockey Thurgau | Weinfelden | Güttingersreuti | 3,100 | |
HCB Ticino Rockets | Biasca | Pista Ghiaccio Biasca | 3,800 | |
EHC Visp | Visp | Lonza Arena | 5,150 | |
EHC Winterthur | Winterthur | Zielbau Arena | 3,000 |
The regular season started on 16 September 2022 and ended on 5 February 2023.
The following shows the top ten players who led the league in points, at the conclusion of the regular season.[1] If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown.
Player | Team | |||||||
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HC La Chaux-de-Fonds | 45 | 18 | 47 | 65 | +27 | 20 | ||
![]() | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds | 38 | 33 | 27 | 60 | +35 | 8 | |
HC Sierre | 45 | 25 | 35 | 60 | +2 | 30 | ||
![]() | EHC Olten | 44 | 27 | 30 | 57 | +38 | 24 | |
![]() | EHC Basel | 45 | 29 | 25 | 54 | +15 | 30 | |
EHC Visp | 42 | 18 | 35 | 53 | -2 | 41 | ||
SC Langenthal | 41 | 14 | 37 | 51 | +7 | 6 | ||
![]() | EHC Olten | 33 | 17 | 32 | 49 | +30 | 24 | |
![]() | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds | 43 | 17 | 31 | 48 | -16 | 36 | |
HC La Chaux-de-Fonds | 44 | 9 | 39 | 48 | +21 | 4 |
The following shows the top five goaltenders who led the league in goals against average, provided that they have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, at the conclusion of the regular season.[2]
Player | Team(s) | ||||||
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![]() | HC La Chaux-de-Fonds | 33 | 1900:22 | 60 | 93.32 | 1.89 | |
EHC Olten | 26 | 1496:39 | 51 | 91.39 | 2.04 | ||
EHC Basel | 27 | 1622:19 | 63 | 93.49 | 2.33 | ||
Hockey Thurgau | 30 | 1646:44 | 80 | 90.27 | 2.91 | ||
EHC Visp | 21 | 1166:32 | 58 | 89.93 | 2.98 |