Ivo Rüthemann Explained

Position:Left Wing
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:5
Height In:8
Weight Lb:174
Ntl Team:SUI
Birth Date:December 12, 1976
Birth Place:Mosnang, Switzerland
Career Start:1994
Career End:2014
Played For:HC Davos
SC Bern

Ivo Rüthemann (born December 12, 1976) is a former Swiss professional ice hockey winger.

Playing career

His career started with SC Rheintal. He transferred to HC Davos of the National League A (NLA) in 1994, where he played until 1999, when he opted to sign with fellow NLA side SC Bern. He remained with the club for the remainder of his career, winning Swiss championships in 2004, 2010 and 2013 as well as the 2000 Spengler Cup. He received NLA MVP honors in 2003-04 and 2009-10. Rüthemann put an end to his playing career after the 2013-14 season. In 1072 NLA games, he recorded 311 goals and 399 assists.[1]

For his career achievements, he was presented with the "Special Award" by the Swiss ice hockey federation in 2014.[2] Rüthemann had his jersey number 32 retired by SC Bern in November 2014.[3]

International play

Rüthemann has played 236 games for the Swiss national team. He attended three Olympic Games (2002, 2006, 2010) and twelve World Championships.[4]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
1992–93SC RheintalSUI.4
1993–94SC RheintalSUI.4
1994–95HC DavosSUI U20
1994–95HC DavosNDA25 4 3 7 25 0 0 0 2
1995–96HC DavosSUI U20
1995–96HC DavosNDA35 1 3 4 145 0 0 0 0
1996–97HC DavosNDA46 15 8 23 186 1 0 1 0
1997–98HC DavosNDA40 9 8 17 818 6 6 12 0
1998–99HC DavosNDA45 11 19 30 186 3 2 5 2
1999–2000SC BernNLA45 15 15 30 345 1 1 2 2
2000–01SC BernNLA44 13 21 34 1410 0 1 1 25
2001–02SC BernNLA44 4 13 17 06 3 3 6 2
2002–03SC BernNLA44 19 22 41 1013 4 2 6 4
2003–04SC BernNLA48 26 25 51 1215 5 10 15 4
2004–05SC BernNLA44 14 28 42 4311 2 6 8 6
2005–06SC BernNLA41 12 16 28 66 3 1 4 4
2006–07SC BernNLA35 10 14 24 1817 3 5 8 8
2007–08SC BernNLA49 20 19 39 336 3 5 8 0
2008–09SC BernNLA37 20 25 45 416 2 6 8 0
2009–10SC BernNLA50 24 18 42 1415 7 8 15 8
2010–11SC BernNLA48 15 22 37 811 6 6 12 4
2011–12SC BernNLA50 9 16 25 1017 7 4 11 2
2012–13SC BernNLA50 8 28 36 820 4 5 9 2
2013–14SC BernNLA50 2 4 6 8
NDA/NLA totals870251327578319198607113175

International

YearTeamEventGPGAPtsPIM
1994SwitzerlandEJC5 1 1 2 0
1995SwitzerlandWJC B7 0 0 0 2
1996SwitzerlandWJC6 1 1 2 18
1996SwitzerlandOGQ4 0 0 0 0
1998SwitzerlandWC9 0 1 1 0
1999SwitzerlandWC6 0 2 2 2
2000SwitzerlandWC7 3 0 3 0
2002SwitzerlandOG4 1 1 2 0
2002SwitzerlandWC6 1 0 1 0
2004SwitzerlandWC7 3 2 5 4
2005SwitzerlandOGQ3 1 2 3 4
2005SwitzerlandWC7 2 2 4 4
2006SwitzerlandOG6 1 2 3 2
2006SwitzerlandWC6 2 2 4 0
2007SwitzerlandWC7 1 0 1 2
2009SwitzerlandWC6 0 3 3 2
2010SwitzerlandOG5 1 0 1 0
2010SwitzerlandWC7 1 3 4 0
2011SwitzerlandWC6 2 5 7 6
2012SwitzerlandWC7 3 1 4 2
Junior totals18 2 2 4 20
Senior totals103 22 26 48 28

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ivo Rüthemann: "Ich hätte gerne in Bern weitergespielt". bernerzeitung.ch/. 24 March 2014 . 2016-04-01.
  2. Web site: Awards: Roman Wick meilleur joueur de la saison dernière - SWI swissinfo.ch. SWI swissinfo.ch. 14 September 2014 . 2016-04-01.
  3. Web site: "Habe mit Hockey abgeschlossen": Ivo Rüthemann hängt jetzt unter dem SCB-Dach - Blick. Rocchinotti. Von Angelo. www.blick.ch. 2016-04-01.
  4. Web site: Berns Rekordspieler Rüthemann: Trauriger Abschied - Blick. Rocchinotti. Von Angelo. www.blick.ch. 2016-04-01.