Kloten

Anders Eldebrink played for Kloten in the glory days of the Nineties.

It's the Swiss Cup, Round of 16. Our guys Ajoie visit Kloten. These two met up in the second round of the 2015-16 cup, and Kloten won 4 - 3.

Kloten have won this cup once. (See below.) They are five-time National League champions (1966-67, 1992-93, 1993-94, 1994-95 and 1995-96). At present they play in the second-tier Swiss League, having suffered relegation in 2018. Their colours are blue, red and white. From 2000 till 2016 they were known as Kloten Flyers.

Kloten is a town in Zurich Canton with a population of about 20,000. The club's rink, Swiss Arena, holds 7,800 spectators.

Per Hånberg is head coach of EHC Kloten.

Kloten/Ajoie is the only game in this round to feature two Swiss League teams.

Lugano's game against Oberthurgau in the previous round has not yet been played as Lugano are under quarantine.

Final score: Kloten 1 - 3 Ajoie.

EHC Kloten in the Swiss Cup:

59-60    R3    Kloten 2 - 6 Ambrì-Piotta

60-61    R1    Kloten 8 - 4 Veltheim

             R2    Kloten 1 - 12 ZSC

61-62    R2    Thun 2 - 6 Kloten

             R3    Kloten L - W Fleurier

62-63    R2    Rapperswil-Jona 6 - 8 Kloten

             R3    Sion 4 - 9 Kloten

             R4    Kloten 5 - 0 Fleurier

             QF    Kloten 5 - 9 Neuchâtel Sports Young Sprinters

63-64    R3    Kloten 8 - 4 Basel

             QF    Kloten 4 - 3 Neuchâtel Sports Young Sprinters

             SF    ZSC 10 - 6 Kloten

64-65    R4    Lugano 5 - 0 Kloten

65-66    R4    Kloten 2 - 4 ZSC

71-72    R2    Kloten 9 - 6 Uzwil

                      Uzwil 10 - 5 Kloten

14-15    R1    Dübendorf 1 - 6 Kloten

             R2    Bienne 1 - 2 Kloten

             QF    Ambrì-Piotta 2 - 4 Kloten

             SF    Genève-Servette 1 - 2 Kloten

               F    Berne 3 - 1 Kloten

15-16    R1    Thurgau 1 - 5 Kloten

             R2    Ajoie 3 - 4 Kloten

             QF    Bienne 2 - 3 Kloten

             SF    Lausanne 4 - 3 Kloten

16-17    R1    Frauenfeld 1 - 4 Kloten

             R2    Bienne 3 - 4 Kloten

             QF    Langenthal 2 - 3 Kloten

             SF    Kloten 3 - 2 Lausanne

               F    Kloten 5 - 2 Genève-Servette

17-18    R1    Thurgau 2 - 6 Kloten

             R2    Kloten 2 - 4 Zug

18-19    R1    Rheintal 0 - 13 Kloten

             R2    Kloten 4 - 3 Bienne

             QF    Kloten 3 - 4 Zug

19-20    R1    Kloten 0 - 3 Rapperswil-Jona

20-21    R1    Thurgau 1 - 3 Kloten

Source: French Wikipedia. Usually German Wikipedia is best for European hockey, but for Switzerland it's French.