2014–15 National League B season
| 2014–15 National League B season | |
|---|---|
| League | National League B |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration |
September 2014 - February 2015 |
| Number of games | 48 |
| Number of teams | 9 |
| Regular Season | |
| Season Champions | SCL Tigers |
| Top scorer |
James Desmarais (EHC Visp) |
| Playoffs | |
| Semi-Final champions | SCL Tigers |
| Semi-Final runners-up | SC Langenthal |
| Semi-Final champions | EHC Olten |
| Semi-Final runners-up | HC Red Ice |
| Swiss champion NLB | |
| Champions | SCL Tigers |
| Runners-up | EHC Olten |
The 2014-15 National League B Season will be played from September 2014 to February 2015.
Teams
NLB teams for the 2013-14 season.
| Team | City | Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| HC Ajoie | Porrentruy | Patinoire de Porrentruy | 4,300 |
| HC La Chaux-de-Fonds | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Patinoire des Mélèzes | 7,200 |
| SC Langenthal | Langenthal | Schoren Halle | 4,320 |
| GCK Lions | Küsnacht | Eishalle Küsnacht | 2,200 |
| EHC Olten | Olten | Kleinholz Stadion | 6,500 |
| HC Red Ice | Martigny | Forum d'Octodure | 4,500 |
| HC Thurgau | Weinfelden | Güttingersreuti | 3,200 |
| SCL Tigers | Langnau im Emmental | Ilfis Stadium | 6,500 |
| EHC Visp | Visp | Litternahalle | 4,300 |
Regular Season
Final standings.[1]
| Rank | Team | GP | W | L | OTW | OTL | SOW | SOL | Goals | Diff. | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCL Tigers | 48 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 182:126 | 56 | 103 |
| 2 | HC Red Ice | 48 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 147:133 | 14 | 80 |
| 3 | Chx-de-Fds | 48 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 157:148 | 9 | 78 |
| 4 | EHC Visp | 48 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 190:162 | 28 | 76 |
| 5 | EHC Olten | 48 | 20 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 160:156 | 4 | 70 |
| 6 | SC Langenthal | 48 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 140:147 | -7 | 67 |
| 7 | HC Ajoie | 48 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 137:152 | -15 | 62 |
| 8 | HC Thurgau | 48 | 13 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 112:156 | -44 | 56 |
| 9 | GCK Lions | 48 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 124:169 | -45 | 56 |
Playoffs
| Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Finals | |||||||||||
| 1 | SCL Tigers | 4 | |||||||||||
| 8 | HC Thurgau | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | SCL Tigers | 4 | |||||||||||
| 6 | SC Langenthal | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | HC Red Ice | 4 | |||||||||||
| 7 | HC Ajoie | 2 | |||||||||||
| (Pairings are re-seeded after the first round) | 1 | SCL Tigers | 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 | EHC Olten | 3 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Chx-de-Fds | 3 | |||||||||||
| 6 | SC Langenthal | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2 | HC Red Ice | 1 | |||||||||||
| 5 | EHC Olten | 4 | |||||||||||
| 4 | EHC Visp | 0 | |||||||||||
| 5 | EHC Olten | 4 | |||||||||||
League Qualification
Lakers vs. SCL Tigers
| 2 April 2015 19:45 |
Lakers | 2–4 (0–0, 2–2, 0–2) |
SCL Tigers | Diners Club Arena, Rapperswil Attendance: 5,191 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Wolf | Goalies | Damiano Ciaccio | Referees: Didier Massy Marc Wiegand Linesmen: Franco Espinoza Peter Küng | |
| D. Weisskopf 22:04 E. Walsky 33:27 |
1–0 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–3 2–4 |
23:59 S. Lindemann 32:02 K. Hecquefeuille (L. Haas, C. DiDomenico) (PP) 57:39 S. Lindemann (K. Lindemann 59:12 A. Gerber (A. Gustafsson, L. Haas) | ||
| 8 min | Penalties | 31 min | ||
| 25 | Shots | 33 | ||
| 4 April 2015 19:45 |
SCL Tigers | 4–3 OT (2–0, 0–2, 1–1) (OT 1–0) |
Lakers | Ilfis Stadium, Langnau im Emmental Attendance: 6,050 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damiano Ciaccio | Goalies | Tim Wolf | Referees: Stefan Eichmann Daniel Stricker Linesmen: Nicolas Fluri Michael Tscherrig | |
| L. Haas (S. Lindemann, C. DiDomenico) 16:28 T. Bucher (C. DiDomenico) (PP) 17:33 S. Lindemann (C. Moggi, L. Haas) (PP) 41:38 C. DiDomenico (PP) 66:41 |
1–0 2–0 2–1 2–2 3–2 3–3 4–3 |
23:59 P. Obrist (S. Ryser, J. Murray) 30:08 J. Murray (S. Ryser, P. Obrist) 59:52 J. Fransson (S. Ryser, M. Johansson) | ||
| 6 min | Penalties | 18 min | ||
| 43 | Shots | 32 | ||
| 6 April 2015 16:30 |
Lakers | 3–4 OT (1–0, 0–3, 2–0) (OT 0–1) |
SCL Tigers | Diners Club Arena, Rapperswil Attendance: 6,017 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Wolf | Goalies | Damiano Ciaccio | Referees: Danny Kurmann Marcus Vinnerborg Linesmen: Roman Kaderli Simon Wüst | |
| A. Rizzelo (M. Johansson) 16:29 D. Weisskopf (J. Fransson, M. Johansson) (PP) 55:38 M. Johansson (S. Ryser, J. Fransson) (PP) 59:38 |
1–0 1–1 1–2 1–3 2–3 3–3 3–4 |
27:01 Y. Müller (C. DiDomenico, M. Stettler (PP) 34:49 Y. Müller (S. Lindemann, L. Haas) 39:56 T. Bucher (A. Gustafsson, C. DiDomenico) 63:26 A. Gustafsson (C. DiDomenico, T. Bucher) | ||
| 30 min | Penalties | 40 min | ||
| 18 | Shots | 12 | ||
| 9 April 2015 19:45 |
SCL Tigers | 5–1 (2–0, 0–1, 3–0) |
Lakers | Ilfis Stadium, Langnau im Emmental Attendance: 6,050 |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damiano Ciaccio | Goalies | Ivars Punnenovs | Referees: Didier Massy Marc Wiegand Linesmen: Franco Espinoza Peter Küng | |
| T. Bucher (C. DiDomenico) 2:58 L. Haas 3:35 C. DiDomenico (A. Gerber) 53:04 L. Haas (S. Lindemann, Y. Müller) 53:38 K. Hecquefeuille (PP) 57:53 |
1–0 2–0 2–1 3–1 4–1 5–1 |
30:16 D. Walser (N. Berger, A. Rizzelo) | ||
| 8 min | Penalties | 31 min | ||
| 28 | Shots | 38 | ||
SCL Tigers won the series and were promoted to NLA and will play there in 2015–16 season. Rapperswil-Jona Lakers were relegated to National League B and will play there in 2015–16 season.
References
- ↑ "QUALIFIKATION". nationalleague.ch. February 8, 2015. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
External links
- (German) National League B, official website
- (French) National League B, official website
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