EHC Biel

EHC Biel
Logo EHC Biel
establishment:
Establishment EHC Biel 1939 association as corporation led since 1998 "
largest successes:
Swiss master 1978, 1981, 1983 Swiss master NLB 1975, 2004, 2006
ice-skating stadium:
Ice-skating stadium Biel
name:	Ice-skating stadium Biel
address:	Lengthening lane 71, 2504 Biel
owners:	City Biel markets and administers by CTS Biel
capacity:	7 ' 500 spectators (official) (3 ' 000 seats, 4 ' 500 Stehplätze)
spectator cut:	Qualification: 2 ' 139 Playoff: 3 ' 452 league qualification: 6 ' 641
placements of the last 5 years:
2005/06	1. Place - master NLB
2004/05	2. Place - Halfinale
2003/04	1. Place - master NLB
2002/03	3. Place - semi-final
2001/02	?. Place - quarter final

table of contents 1 association information 2 stadium 3 Bieler fan of 4 cadres 2006/07 4,1 gate 4,2 defense 4,3 attack 4,4 training staff 5 placement since 1974/75 of 6 legendary players 7 Web on the left of

association information

the ice hockey club Biel AG is a Swiss ice hockey club, which plays at present in second highest Swiss ice hockey league (national league B).

The Bieler tradition club has both a German and a French name. Into German: EHC Biel (ABC: EHCB), in French: HC Bienne (ABC: HCB), bilingue: EHC Biel Bienne.

The association was created 1939 and is led since 1998 in the form of a corporation.

in the years 1978, 1981 and 1983 could achieve the EHC Biel Swiss Meistertitel of the national league A.

In the years 1975, 2004 and 2006 they became masters of the national league B.

Both the EHC Biel failed to 2004 (against the HC Lausanne) and 2006 (against the HC Fribourg Gottéron) because of the NLA “Absteiger” in the league qualification.

Association colors: red and yellow.

Partner team in the national league A are the Kloten of Flyers. Other partner teams: Sports club Lyss (1.Liga), HC Tramelan (1.Liga)

the rivals are since long time the sports club Berne, sports club Langnau (SCL of tiger), EHC oiled and the HC Ajoie.

The new generation is mirror-image-guessed/advised organized and enclosure in the association EHC Biel Bienne for the moment 113 new generation players and 8 one shanks at the age between 6 and 18 years. The EHC Biel could profit already several times from this very good own new generation player.

The EHC Biel has a budget of 2,5 millions Franconia. The AG capital amounts to 708,000 Franconias.

stadium

The ice-skating stadium Biel was built for 1973 by the EHC at that time Biel president Willy gas man in Biel Bözingen. it was one of the largest and most modern stages of Switzerland.

In the master times it was with 9411 spectators twice sells off and also otherwise always very well filled.

Today are certified due to his age and the changed safety rules only 7 ' 500 spectators are.

The city Biel (Biel/Bienne) and the EHC Biel strive now for a new stadium, which should become fair point one shank.

Bieler fan

the fans of Biel always came to the master times into crowds. Two times the Bieler was ice-skating stadium sells off. (9411 spectators, both marks against the sports club Berne)

After the descent into the national league B (NLB) the spectator number decreased/went back on 2500 per match. into the Playoffs come however again and again against 7000 spectators.

To 14. April 2006 (league qualification play EHC Biel - HC Fribourg Gotteron) was the Bieler ice-skating stadium after 11 years for the first time again with 7000 spectators sells off.

The Stimmungsmacher in the Bieler standing place curve (the so-called “grandstand south”) is the Fire lords. Besides there is still to the seeschwalbe, the Bully Goal, the “talk Youngs” - and the official fan club.

Song texts would catch-sing (EHC Biel would catch-sing)

cadre 2006/07

gate

back number	name	date of birth	contract to	past clubs	nationality
24	Kaspar Zgraggen	26. March 1985	to 2007	EHC red-blue Berne (juniors), sports club Berne (juniors and spare goal keeper NLA)

defense

back number	name	date of birth	contract to	past clubs	nationality
54	Joël of merry	5. April 1982	to 2008	Zuchwil Regio, sports club Berne, HC Davos (juniors, NLA), GCC Lions (NLB), Chur (NLA), Lugano (NLA), SCL of tiger (NLA)
34	Serge Meyer	14. October 1976	to 2008	EHC Biel, sports club Lyss
39	Jörg Reber	6. May 1974	to 2007	Worb, sports club Berne, HC La Chaux de fund, sports club Rapperswil Jona

attack

back number	name	date of birth	contract to	past clubs	nationality
44	Mauro Beccarelli	2. December 1981	to 2008	EHC Chur, sports club Berne, EHC Biel, HC Ambrì Piotta
47	René Furler	13. Decembers 1978	to 2007	Zunzgen Sissach, EHC oiled (juniors), EHC Basel (1. League), HC Fribourg Gottéron (NLA), sports club Rapperswil Jona (NLA)
9	Cyrill of Pasche	27. March 1974	to 2007	EHC Biel, HC Lausanne, EHC Biel, HC Ajoie, HC Genève Servette, HC Ajoie
15	Christoph Roder	16. June 1984	to 2007	Lyss (juniors), sports club Berne (juniors), EHC Biel (NLB), sports club Berne (NLA), sports club Langenthal (NLB))
41	Daniel ruby	29. July 1984	to 2007	sports club Berne elite A
81	Nico Spolidoro	19. March 1986	to 2007	sports club Langnau (juniors), Brandis (1. League), sports club Langenthal (NLB)
12	Mathieu Tschantré	4. April 1984	to 2007	EHC Biel
22	Alexandre Tremblay	22. March 1979	to 2007	Laval titanium college franc (QMJHL), Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL), Rimouski Oceanicn (QMJHL), And. OF Quebec Trois Rivier (CIAU/CIS), Syracuse Crunch (AHL), JyP cycles per second of Jyvaskyla (FIN), Quebec RadioX (LNAH), Charlevoix Caron&Guay (CQSHL), HC Fribourg Gotteron (NLA), Chx de Fds (NLB)
	Brandon Dietrich	22. March 1978	to 2007	pc. Lawrence University (NCAA), pc. Lawrence University (NCAA), Charlotte of Checkers (ECHL), hard Ford wolf luggage (AHL), Reading Royals (ECHL), Manchester Monarchs (AHL), Gwinnett Gladiators (ECHL), Kaufbeuren ESV (2.Dt.Bundesliga), land hat Canibals (2.Dt.Bundesliga)

training staff

back number	name	date of birth	contract to	past clubs	nationality
coach	Kim Collins	7. January 1962	to 2007	as players: Bowling Green State University (NCAA), Pinebridge Bucks (ACHL), away Wayne Komets (IHL), Kempten (D), monastery lake (D), bad brook (D), Augsburg (D); as coaches: Monastery lake (2.Dt.Bundesliga), Deggendorf (“. Dt.Bundesliga), Augsburg (DEL), Schwenningen (DEL), Sierre (NLB)	/
Assistenztrainer	Peter Steinegger	24. June 1961	to 2007	as coaches: among other things with the EHC Meinisberg, sports club Scheuren and EHC Nidau

resident in Orpund

placement since 1974/75

Season	league	placement	Playoff	season	league	placement	Playoff
1974/75	NLB	?. Place	ascent NLA	1990/91	NLA	7.Platz	quarter final
1975/76	NLA	2.Platz	master round?. Place?	1991/92	NLA	8.Platz	quarter final
1976/77	NLA	3.Platz	master round?. Place?	1992/93	NLA	8. Place	quarter final
1977/78	NLA	1.Platz	Swiss master	1993/94	NLA	10. place	Playout
1978/79	NLA	?. Place	master round?. Place?	1994/95	NLA	10. place	descent
1979/80	NLA	4.Platz	master round?. Place?	1995/96	NLB	7.Platz	quarter final
1980/81	NLA	1.Platz	master round?. Place?	1996/97	NLB	8.Platz	quarter final
1981/82	NLA	5.Platz	master round?. Place?	1997/98	NLB	2.Platz	final
1982/83	NLA	2.Platz	Swiss master	1998/99	NLB	4.Platz	semi-final
1983/84	NLA	5.Platz	master round?. Place?	1999/00	NLB	5.Platz	semi-final
1984/85	NLA	5.Platz	master round?. Place?	2000/01	NLB	2.Platz	final
1985/86	NLA	5.Platz	1.Playoff misses	2001/02	NLB	?. Place	quarter final
1986/87	NLA	6.Platz	Playoff misses	2002/03	NLB	3.Platz	semi-final
1987/88	NLA	5.Platz	Playoff missed?	2003/04	NLB	1.Platz	master NLB
1988/89	NLA	6.Platz	quarter final	2004/05	NLB	2.Platz	semi-final
1989/90	NLA	3.Platz	semi-final	2005/06	NLB	1.Platz	master NLB

legendary players

Olivier Anken, Jean Jacques Aeschlimann, Gaetan Boucher, Daniel Dubuis, Gilles Dubois, standard and Dupont, Pierre Alain Flotiront, smelling moon Gosselin, Barry Jenkins, Willy charcoal burner, Jakob Kölliker, Steve Latinovich, Mark of Leuenberger, Bob Lindberg, Urs Lott, Guido Pfosi, Dan Poulin, Sven forge, Björn cutter, Martin Steinegger, Patrick Glanzmann, Daniel Widmer, Bernhard pointed, Aldo Zenhäusern, Hugo Zigerli.

Web on the left of

• official homepage
• homepage fan club Fire lord
• homepage fan club Seeschwalbe
• homepage fan club talk Youngs 05
• homepage a2 Supporter club EHC Biel