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	{{Infobox sports league		{{Infobox sports league
	\| title = National League		\| title = National League
	\| current_season = ~~2022–23~~ NL season		\| current_season = 2023–24 NL season
	\| logo = National League.png		\| logo = National League.png
	\| pixels = 180px		\| pixels = 180px
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	\| founded = 1999		\| founded = 1999
	\| ceo = Marc Furrer		\| ceo = Marc Furrer
	\| teams = 12		\| teams = 14
	\| country = Switzerland		\| country = Switzerland
	\| champion = [[~~Genève-Servette HC~~]]		\| champion = [[ZSC Lions]]
	\| most_champs = [[HC Davos]] (31)		\| most_champs = [[HC Davos]] (31)
	\| folded =		\| folded =
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			*2024 - [[ZSC Lions]]
	*2023 - [[Genève-Servette HC]]		*2023 - [[Genève-Servette HC]]
	*2022 - [[EV Zug]]		*2022 - [[EV Zug]]

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	\| title = National League		\| title = National League
	\| current_season = ~~2018–19~~ NL season		\| current_season = 2022–23 NL season
	\| logo = National League.png		\| logo = National League.png
	\| pixels = 180px		\| pixels = 180px
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	\| teams = 12		\| teams = 12
	\| country = Switzerland		\| country = Switzerland
	\| champion = [[~~SC Bern~~]]		\| champion = [[Genève-Servette HC]]
	\| most_champs = [[HC Davos]] (31)		\| most_champs = [[HC Davos]] (31)
	\| folded =		\| folded =
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			*2023 - [[Genève-Servette HC]]
			*2022 - [[EV Zug]]
			*2021 - [[EV Zug]]
			*2020 - ''no winner''
	*2019 - [[SC Bern]]		*2019 - [[SC Bern]]
	*2018 - [[ZSC Lions]]		*2018 - [[ZSC Lions]]

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	\| title = National League		\| title = National League
	\| current_season = 2018–19 NL season		\| current_season = 2018–19 NL season
	\| logo = National~~-league-logo~~.png		\| logo = National League.png
	\| pixels = 180px		\| pixels = 180px
	\| caption =		\| caption =
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	\| TV = SRG Teleclub		\| TV = SRG Teleclub
	\| website = [http://www.nationalleague.ch/NL/de/index.php www.nationalleague.ch]		\| website = [http://www.nationalleague.ch/NL/de/index.php www.nationalleague.ch]
	\| related_comps = [[~~National~~ League B]]		\| related_comps = [[Swiss League]]
	}}		}}
			[[File:National-league-logo.png\|thumb\|200px]]
	The '''National League''' ('''NL''') is a professional [[ice hockey]] league in Switzerland. It is the top tier of the [[Switzerland\|Swiss]] hockey league system and of the two-tier National League. Prior to the 2017–18 season, the league was officially called '''National League A'''. The NL has the most attended hockey club in Europe, SC Bern, and is also the second most attended league within the same continent, only surpassed by the Swedish [[Elitserien]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/recap/6508.html \|title=SC Bern 10th time on top \|publisher=[[International Ice Hockey Federation]] \|date=2012-03-15 \|accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref>		The '''National League''' ('''NL''') is a professional [[ice hockey]] league in Switzerland. It is the top tier of the [[Switzerland\|Swiss]] hockey league system and of the two-tier National League. Prior to the 2017–18 season, the league was officially called '''National League A'''. The NL has the most attended hockey club in Europe, SC Bern, and is also the second most attended league within the same continent, only surpassed by the Swedish [[Elitserien]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/recap/6508.html \|title=SC Bern 10th time on top \|publisher=[[International Ice Hockey Federation]] \|date=2012-03-15 \|accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref>

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			*2019 - [[SC Bern]]
	*2018 - [[ZSC Lions]]		*2018 - [[ZSC Lions]]
	*2017 - [[SC Bern]]		*2017 - [[SC Bern]]

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	{{Infobox sports league		{{Infobox sports league
	\| title = National League A		\| title = National League
	\| current_season = ~~2015–16 NLA~~ season		\| current_season = 2018–19 NL season
	\| logo = National-league-logo.png		\| logo = National-league-logo.png
	\| pixels = 180px		\| pixels = 180px
	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| Formerly = '''Nationalliga A''' <br>1999–2007<br>		\| Formerly = '''National League A'''(2007-2017)<br>'''Nationalliga A''' <br>1999–2007<br>
	*'''NDA''' <br>1916–1999		*'''NDA''' <br>1916–1999
	\| sport = [[Ice hockey]]		\| sport = [[Ice hockey]]
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	}}		}}

	'''National League A''' ('''~~NLA~~''') is a professional ice hockey league in [[Switzerland]]. It is the top tier of the Swiss hockey league system and of the two-tier National League. Prior to the ~~2007-08~~ season, the league was officially called ''~~Nationalliga~~ A'' ~~(German, French: Ligue Nationale A (LNA), Italian: Lega Nazionale A)~~.		The '''National League''' ('''NL''') is a professional [[ice hockey]] league in Switzerland. It is the top tier of the [[Switzerland\|Swiss]] hockey league system and of the two-tier National League. Prior to the 2017–18 season, the league was officially called '''National League A'''. The NL has the most attended hockey club in Europe, SC Bern, and is also the second most attended league within the same continent, only surpassed by the Swedish [[Elitserien]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/recap/6508.html \|title=SC Bern 10th time on top \|publisher=[[International Ice Hockey Federation]] \|date=2012-03-15 \|accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref>
	The ~~NLA~~ has the most attended hockey club in Europe, SC Bern, and is also the second most attended league within the same continent, only surpassed by the Swedish [[Elitserien]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/recap/6508.html \|title=SC Bern 10th time on top \|publisher=[[International Ice Hockey Federation]] \|date=2012-03-15 \|accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref>

	==Season structure==		==Season structure==
	During the regular season, each of the 12 teams play 50 games. The top eight teams after the regular season qualify for the playoffs to determine the Swiss champion in best-of-seven series'. The bottom four teams in the standings play a relegation tournament with the loser then playing the winner of the [[~~National~~ League B]] playoffs in a best-of-seven series for a spot in the successive ~~NLA~~ season.		During the regular season, each of the 12 teams play 50 games. The top eight teams after the regular season qualify for the playoffs to determine the Swiss champion in best-of-seven series. The bottom four teams in the standings play a relegation tournament, called playouts, in which each team retains their regular season points and play an additional six matches. Following those matches, the two bottom ranked teams will play each other in a best-of-seven series, with the loser then playing the winner of the [[Swiss League]] playoffs in a best-of-seven series for a spot in the successive NL season.<ref>{{cite news\|last=Lovis\|first=Frédéric\|title=Les play-out de LNA seront modifiés\|url=http://www.lematin.ch/sports/hockey/Les-playout-de-LNA-seront-modifies/story/26236940\|accessdate=6 February 2014\|newspaper=Le Matin\|date=14 June 2013}}</ref>

	==Current teams==		==Current teams==
	~~The following teams will participate in the [[2015–16 NLA season]]:~~

	{\| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left" width=60%		{\| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left" width=60%
	\|-		\|-
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	\| [[Ambrì]]		\| [[Ambrì]]
	\| [[Valascia]]		\| [[Valascia]]
	\| 6,500		\| align="center"\| 6,500
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''[[SC Bern]]'''		\| '''[[SC Bern]]'''
	\| [[Bern]]		\| [[Bern]]
	\| [[PostFinance-Arena]]		\| [[PostFinance Arena]]
	\| 17,~~131~~		\| align="center"\| 17,031
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''[[EHC Biel]]'''		\| '''[[EHC Biel]]'''
	\| [[Biel/Bienne]]		\| [[Biel/Bienne]]
	\| [[Tissot Arena]]		\| [[Tissot Arena]]
	\| 7,~~000~~		\| align="center"\| 6,521
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''[[HC Davos]]'''		\| '''[[HC Davos]]'''
	\| [[Davos]]		\| [[Davos]]
	\| [[Vaillant Arena]]		\| [[Vaillant Arena]]
	\| 6,800		\| align="center"\| 6,800
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''[[HC Fribourg-Gottéron]]'''		\| '''[[HC Fribourg-Gottéron\|Fribourg-Gottéron]]'''
	\| [[Fribourg]]		\| [[Fribourg]]
	\| [[BCF Arena]]		\| [[BCF Arena]]
	\| 6,~~700~~		\| align="center"\| 6,500
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''[[Genève-Servette HC]]'''		\| '''[[Genève-Servette HC]]'''
	\| [[Geneva]]		\| [[Geneva]]
	\| [[Patinoire des Vernets]]		\| [[Patinoire des Vernets]]
	\| 7,135		\| align="center"\| 7,135
	\|-
	~~\| '''[[Kloten Flyers]]'''~~
	~~\| [[Kloten]]~~
	~~\| [[Kolping Arena]]~~
	~~\| 7,719~~
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''[[Lausanne HC]]'''		\| '''[[Lausanne HC]]'''
	\| [[Lausanne]]		\| [[Lausanne]]
	\| ~~[[CIG de Malley]]~~		\| Temporary arena (2017–2019)
	\| 7,~~600~~		\| align="center"\| 6,700
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''[[HC Lugano]]'''		\| '''[[HC Lugano]]'''
	\| [[Lugano]]		\| [[Lugano]]
	\| [[Pista La Resega]]		\| [[Pista La Resega\|Cornèr Arena]]
	\| 7,800		\| align="center"\| 7,800
			\|-
			\| '''[[Rapperswil-Jona Lakers]]'''
			\| [[Rapperswil-Jona]]
			\| [[Diners-Club Arena\|St. Galler Kantonalbank Arena]]
			\| align="center"\|6,200
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''[[SCL Tigers]]'''		\| '''[[SCL Tigers]]'''
	\| [[Langnau im Emmental]]		\| [[Langnau im Emmental]]
	\| [[Ilfis Stadium]]		\| [[Ilfis Stadium]]
	\| 6,~~050~~		\| align="center"\| 6,000
			\|-
			\| '''[[ZSC Lions]]'''
			\| [[Zürich]]
			\| [[Hallenstadion]]
			\| align="center"\| 11,200
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''[[EV Zug]]'''		\| '''[[EV Zug]]'''
	\| [[Zug]]		\| [[Zug]]
	\| [[Bossard Arena]]		\| [[Bossard Arena]]
	\| 7~~,015~~		\| align="center"\| 7,200
	\|-
	~~\| '''[[ZSC Lions]]'''~~
	~~\| [[Zürich]]~~
	~~\| [[Hallenstadion]]~~
	~~\| 11~~,200
	\|}		\|}

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			*2018 - [[ZSC Lions]]
			*2017 - [[SC Bern]]
	*2016 - [[SC Bern]]		*2016 - [[SC Bern]]
	*2015 - [[HC Davos]]		*2015 - [[HC Davos]]
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	* [http://thehockeywriters.com/hockey-in-switzerland-an-analysis-of-the-swiss-nla/ An Analysis Of The Swiss NLA]		* [http://thehockeywriters.com/hockey-in-switzerland-an-analysis-of-the-swiss-nla/ An Analysis Of The Swiss NLA]
	* [http://www.swiss-icehockey.ch/media/native/pdf/nl/spiele/finalstandings08.pdf All-time standings 1909-2008]		* [http://www.swiss-icehockey.ch/media/native/pdf/nl/spiele/finalstandings08.pdf All-time standings 1909-2008]

	~~==See also==~~
	*[[National League B]]

	{{Euro Leagues}}		{{Euro Leagues}}
	{{Wikipedia}}		{{Wikipedia}}
	[[Category:Ice hockey leagues]]		[[Category:Ice hockey leagues]]

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{{Infobox sports league
| title = National League A
| current_season = 2015–16 NLA season
| logo = National-league-logo.png
| pixels = 180px
| caption =
| Formerly = '''Nationalliga A''' <br>1999–2007<br>
*'''NDA''' <br>1916–1999
| sport = [[Ice hockey]]
| founded = 1999
| ceo = Marc Furrer
| teams = 12
| country = Switzerland
| champion = [[SC Bern]]
| most_champs = [[HC Davos]] (31)
| folded =
| TV = SRG Teleclub
| website = [http://www.nationalleague.ch/NL/de/index.php www.nationalleague.ch]
| related_comps = [[National League B]]
}}

'''National League A''' ('''NLA''') is a professional ice hockey league in [[Switzerland]]. It is the top tier of the Swiss hockey league system and of the two-tier National League. Prior to the 2007-08 season, the league was officially called ''Nationalliga A'' (German, French: Ligue Nationale A (LNA), Italian: Lega Nazionale A).
The NLA has the most attended hockey club in Europe, SC Bern, and is also the second most attended league within the same continent, only surpassed by the Swedish [[Elitserien]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/news/news-singleview/recap/6508.html |title=SC Bern 10th time on top |publisher=[[International Ice Hockey Federation]] |date=2012-03-15 |accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref>

==Season structure==
During the regular season, each of the 12 teams play 50 games. The top eight teams after the regular season qualify for the playoffs to determine the Swiss champion in best-of-seven series'. The bottom four teams in the standings play a relegation tournament with the loser then playing the winner of the [[National League B]] playoffs in a best-of-seven series for a spot in the successive NLA season.

==Current teams==
The following teams will participate in the [[2015–16 NLA season]]:

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left" width=60%
|-
! Team
! City
! Arena
! Capacity
|-
| '''[[HC Ambrì-Piotta]]'''
| [[Ambrì]]
| [[Valascia]]
| 6,500
|-
| '''[[SC Bern]]'''
| [[Bern]]
| [[PostFinance-Arena]]
| 17,131
|-
| '''[[EHC Biel]]'''
| [[Biel/Bienne]]
| [[Tissot Arena]]
| 7,000
|-
| '''[[HC Davos]]'''
| [[Davos]]
| [[Vaillant Arena]]
| 6,800
|-
| '''[[HC Fribourg-Gottéron]]'''
| [[Fribourg]]
| [[BCF Arena]]
| 6,700
|-
| '''[[Genève-Servette HC]]'''
| [[Geneva]]
| [[Patinoire des Vernets]]
| 7,135
|-
| '''[[Kloten Flyers]]'''
| [[Kloten]]
| [[Kolping Arena]]
| 7,719
|-
| '''[[Lausanne HC]]'''
| [[Lausanne]]
| [[CIG de Malley]]
| 7,600
|-
| '''[[HC Lugano]]'''
| [[Lugano]]
| [[Pista La Resega]]
| 7,800
|-
| '''[[SCL Tigers]]'''
| [[Langnau im Emmental]]
| [[Ilfis Stadium]]
| 6,050
|-
| '''[[EV Zug]]'''
| [[Zug]]
| [[Bossard Arena]]
| 7,015
|-
| '''[[ZSC Lions]]'''
| [[Zürich]]
| [[Hallenstadion]]
| 11,200
|}

==Past champions==
''For a season-by-season articles, see [[List of NLA seasons]].''

<div style="column-count:3;-moz-column-count:3;">
*2016 - [[SC Bern]]
*2015 - [[HC Davos]]
*2014 – [[ZSC Lions]]
*2013 – [[SC Bern]]
*2012 - [[ZSC Lions]]
*2011 - [[HC Davos]]
*2010 - [[SC Bern]]
*2009 - [[HC Davos]]
*2008 - [[ZSC Lions]]
*2007 - [[HC Davos]]
*2006 - [[HC Lugano]]
*2005 - [[HC Davos]]
*2004 - [[SC Bern]]
*2003 - [[HC Lugano]]
*2002 - [[HC Davos]]
*2001 - [[ZSC Lions]]
*2000 - [[ZSC Lions]]
*1999 - [[HC Lugano]]
*1998 - [[EV Zug]]
*1997 - [[SC Bern]]
*1996 - [[Kloten Flyers]]
*1995 - [[Kloten Flyers]]
*1994 - [[Kloten Flyers]]
*1993 - [[Kloten Flyers]]
*1992 - [[SC Bern]]
*1991 - [[SC Bern]]
*1990 - [[HC Lugano]]
*1989 - [[SC Bern]]
*1988 - [[HC Lugano]]
*1987 - [[HC Lugano]]
*1986 - [[HC Lugano]]
*1985 - [[HC Davos]]
*1984 - [[HC Davos]]
*1983 - [[EHC Biel]]
*1982 - [[EHC Arosa]]
*1981 - [[EHC Biel]]
*1980 - [[EHC Arosa]]
*1979 - [[SC Bern]]
*1978 - [[EHC Biel]]
*1977 - [[SC Bern]]
*1976 - [[SCL Tigers]]
*1975 - [[SC Bern]]
*1974 - [[SC Bern]]
*1973 - [[HC La Chaux-de-Fonds]]
*1972 - [[HC La Chaux-de-Fonds]]
*1971 - [[HC La Chaux-de-Fonds]]
*1970 - [[HC La Chaux-de-Fonds]]
*1969 - [[HC La Chaux-de-Fonds]]
*1968 - [[HC La Chaux-de-Fonds]]
*1967 - [[Kloten Flyers]]
*1966 - [[GCK Lions|Grasshopper-Club Zürich]]
*1965 - [[SC Bern]]
*1964 - HC Villars
*1963 - HC Villars
*1962 - [[EHC Visp]]
*1961 - [[ZSC Lions]]
*1960 - [[HC Davos]]
*1959 - [[SC Bern]]
*1958 - [[HC Davos]]
*1957 - [[EHC Arosa]]
*1956 - [[EHC Arosa]]
*1955 - [[EHC Arosa]]
*1954 - [[EHC Arosa]]
*1953 - [[EHC Arosa]]
*1952 - [[EHC Arosa]]
*1951 - [[EHC Arosa]]
*1950 - [[HC Davos]]
*1949 - [[ZSC Lions]]
*1948 - [[HC Davos]]
*1947 - [[HC Davos]]
*1946 - [[HC Davos]]
*1945 - [[HC Davos]]
*1944 - [[HC Davos]]
*1943 - [[HC Davos]]
*1942 - [[HC Davos]]
*1941 - [[HC Davos]]
*1940 - ''not played'' (see: [[1939-40 Swiss National Tournament]])
*1939 - [[HC Davos]]
*1938 - [[HC Davos]]
</div>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.nationalleague.ch/NL/de/index.php National League, official website]
* [http://www.nationalleague.ch/NL/fr/index.php National League, official website]
* [http://puck.ch/e/ Puck.ch] Results of Swiss Ice Hockey - in [http://puck.ch/e/ English], [http://puck.ch/f/ French], [http://puck.ch/g/ German] and [http://puck.ch/e/ Italian]
* Meltzer, Bill. [http://www.nhl.com/nhl/app?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=278996 "Hockey a Hot Ticket in Switzerland" at NHL.com]. Retrieved 04-06-06.
* Meltzer, Bill. [http://www.nhl.com/nhl/app?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=281752 "Former NHLers Shining in Switzerland" at NHL.com]. Retrieved 10-25-06.
* [http://www.nationalleague.ch/NL/ueber_nl/de/patschafhauser_news.php Pat Schafhauser Foundation]
* [http://thehockeywriters.com/hockey-in-switzerland-an-analysis-of-the-swiss-nla/ An Analysis Of The Swiss NLA]
* [http://www.swiss-icehockey.ch/media/native/pdf/nl/spiele/finalstandings08.pdf All-time standings 1909-2008]

==See also==
*[[National League B]]

{{Euro Leagues}}
{{Wikipedia}}
[[Category:Ice hockey leagues]]