2012–13 NLA season

Sports season
2012–13 National League A season
LeagueNational League A
SportIce hockey
DurationSeptember 12, 2012 –
February 26, 2013
Number of games50
Number of teams12
Regular Season
Best RecordFribourg-Gottéron
  Runners-upSC Bern
Top scorerLinus Omark
(EV Zug)
Playoffs
Semi-final #1 championsFribourg-Gottéron
  Semi-final #1 runners-upZSC Lions
Semi-final #2 championsSC Bern
  Semi-final #2 runners-upEV Zug
National League A Championship
ChampionsSC Bern
  Runners-upFribourg-Gottéron
NLA seasons
← 2011–12
2013–14 →

The 2012–13 National League A season is the sixth ice hockey season of Switzerland's top hockey league, the National League A. Overall, it is the 75th season of Swiss professional hockey.

Regular season

Final Standings

Team GP Pts W L OTW OTL SHW SHL
1. Fribourg-Gottéron 50 99 24 10 4 1 7 4
2. SC Bern 50 92 27 15 1 1 2 4
3. EV Zug 50 91 26 14 0 3 3 4
4. ZSC Lions 50 89 24 16 5 1 2 2
5. HC Davos 50 81 22 17 1 3 3 4
6. HC Lugano 50 80 21 17 3 5 2 2
7. Genève-Servette HC 50 80 23 20 3 2 1 1
8. EHC Biel 50 72 19 21 3 1 5 4
9. Kloten Flyers 50 69 16 21 3 2 5 4
10. HC Ambrì-Piotta 50 53 14 29 0 1 4 2
11. Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 50 53 13 27 2 4 2 2
12. SCL Tigers 50 41 10 32 1 0 2 5
   = Qualified for Playoffs,    = Qualified for Relegation Playoffs

Playoffs

Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Finals
         
1 Fribourg-Gottéron 4
8 EHC Biel 3
1 Fribourg-Gottéron 4
4 ZSC Lions 1
2 SC Bern 4
7 Genève-Servette HC 3
1 Fribourg-Gottéron 2
(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
2 SC Bern 4
3 EV Zug 4
6 HC Lugano 3
2 SC Bern 4
3 EV Zug 3
4 ZSC Lions 4
5 HC Davos 3

Relegation Playoffs

The bottom 4 teams of the National League A will compete in a losing team advances tournament to determine if they should stay in the League. The loser of this tournament will compete against the champions of the National League B to determine which league they will play in next season.

Semi-Finals Finals
      
9 Kloten Flyers 4
12 SCL Tigers 1
11 Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 4
12 SCL Tigers 3
10 HC Ambrì-Piotta 4
11 Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 1

Playdowns

The SCL Tigers were defeated by Lausanne HC, champions of the National League B, in the promotion/relegation games with a series of 4-2. The 12th team of the National League A for the season 2013/2014 will be Lausanne HC.

External links

  • Official League Website Archived 2013-09-30 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
  • Official League Website Archived 2009-02-21 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
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