Simpson selects Swiss roster

25 Aug 2011 | Henrik Lundqvist

The Swiss national team coach Sean Simpson has selected the first squad of the season.

Traditionally, the first gathering of the Swiss national team every season also includes a photo session for the official team photo. This session will be held September 14 in Eishalle Chreis in Dübendorf.

Coach Simpson has selected 4 goalies, 12 defenders and 19 forwards:

Goalies (4): Conz Benjamin (HC Lugano), Genoni Leonardo (HC Davos), Manzato Daniel (Rapperswil-Jona Lakers), Stephan Tobias (Genève-Servette HC)

Defensemen (12): Bezina Goran (Genève-Servette HC), Blindenbacher Severin (ZSC Lions), Du Bois Félicien (Kloten Flyers), Furrer Philippe (SC Bern), Gerber Beat (SC Bern), Gobbi John (ZSC Lions), Grossmann Robin (HC Davos), HIrschi Steve (HC Lugano), Ramholt Tim (HC Davos), Seger Mathias (ZSC Lions), Vauclair Julien (HC Lugano), Wellinger Thomas (EHC Biel)

Forwards (19): Ambühl Andres (ZSC Lions), Bieber Matthias (Kloten Flyers), Brunner Damien (EV Zug), Christen Björn (EV Zug), Déruns Thomas (SC Bern), Duca Paolo (HC Ambri-Piotta), Gardner Ryan (SC Bern), Lemm Romano (Kloten Flyers), Monnet Thibaut (ZSC Lions), Moser Simon (SCL Tigers), Plüss Martin (SC Bern), Romy Kevin (HC Lugano), Rubin Daniel (Genève-Servette HC), Rüthemann Ivo (SC Bern), Savary Paul (Genève-Servette HC), Sprunger Julien (HC Fribourg-Gottéeron), Stancescu Victor, (Kloten Flyers), Trachsler Morris (Genève-Servette), Wick Roman (Kloten Flyers).