EV Zug

EV Zug
CityZug, Switzerland
LeagueNational League
Founded1967
Home arenaOYM Hall
Colors   
General managerReto Kläy
Head coachBenoit Groulx
CaptainJan Kovar
AffiliatesEV Zug II
WebsiteOfficial website
Franchise history
1967–presentEV Zug
Current season

EV Zug is a professional men's ice hockey team from Zug, Switzerland. The team competes in the National League (NL), the highest league in Switzerland. It plays its home games in the 7,800-seat OYM Hall.

History

EV Zug won its first championship in the 1997–98 season, and the second one in the 2020–21 season.

In the 2021/2022 National Leage Season, EV Zug won a historic 4-3 comeback in the final, after beeing 0-3 games down to the ZSC Lions they changed the tie and broke a 80 year old record last made by the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Honors

Champions

Runners-up

Players

NHL alumni

  • Ivan Hlinka  1983–85
  • Don "Red" Laurence  1986-91
  • Mike Kaszycki  1988-89
  • Ken Yaremchuk  1990–96
  • Patrick Fischer  1992–97, 2003–06, 2007–09
  • Bill McDougall  1995–98
  • John Miner  1995–98
  • Wes Walz  1996–99
  • Paul DiPietro  1999–2004, 2005–11
  • Chris Tancill  1999–2004
  • Todd Elik  2000–02
  • James Black  2002–03
  • Raphael Diaz  2003–11, 2016–21
  • Claude Lemieux  2003–04
  • Barry Richter  2003–08
  • Mike Fisher  2004–05
  • Niko Kapanen  2004–05
  • Oleg Petrov  2004–08
  • Luca Sbisa  2006–07
  • Dale McTavish  2007–10
  • Reto Berra  2008–09
  • Damien Brunner  2008–13
  • Micki DuPont  2008–10
  • Josh Holden  2008–18
  • Andrei Bashkirov  2009–10
  • Jussi Markkanen  2009–13, 2016–17
  • Glen Metropolit  2010–12
  • Andy Wozniewski  2010–13
  • Timo Helbling  2011–13, 2016–18
  • Esa Pirnes  2011–12
  • Linus Omark  2012–13
  • Henrik Zetterberg  2012–13
  • Brian Boucher  2013–14
  • Robbie Earl  2013–15
  • Andrew Hutchinson  2013–14
  • Tim Ramholt  2013–16
  • Rob Schremp  2013–14
  • Kyle Wellwood  2013–14
  • Pierre-Marc Bouchard  2014–16
  • Tobias Stephan  2014–19
  • Michal Řepík  2014–15
  • Jarkko Immonen  2015–17
  • Carl Klingberg  2016–present
  • David McIntyre  2016–20
  • Garrett Roe  2017–19
  • Viktor Stålberg  2017–18
  • Dennis Everberg  2018–19
  • Grégory Hofmann  2019-20; 2021-pres.
  • Justin Abdelkader  2021–23
  • Fredrik Olofsson 2024-pres.
  • Tomáš Tatar 2024-pres.

EV Zug Women

EV Zug Women is a professional women's ice hockey team that competes, as of the 2025-2026 season, in the SWHL-A: the first division of the Switzerland women's ice hockey league.[1][2] In the 2025/2026 season they won the title against SC Bern in a 3-0 sweep.



References

  1. ^ "EV Zug's application for direct entry into SWHL-B approved". Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (in German). 2023-01-10. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
  2. ^ "Frauenligen – SWHL B". Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (in German). Retrieved 2023-10-21.