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| founded    = 1945
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| dates2      = 2005-present
| name3      = SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
| dates3      = 2015–present
| website    = [http://www.lakers.ch/ www.lakers.ch]
| website    = [http://www.lakers.ch/ www.lakers.ch]
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The '''SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers''' are a professional [[ice hockey]] club from [[Rapperswil]], [[Switzerland]] and are members of the [[National League]].


The '''Rapperswil-Jona Lakers''' are a professional ice hockey club from [[Rapperswil]], [[Switzerland]] and are members of the Swiss [[National League A]]. The Lakers were founded in 1945 and were known as '''SC Rapperswil-Jona''' until 2005, when the club changed to its present name. They play their home games at [[Diners Club Arena]].
==History==
The Lakers were founded in 1945 and were known as '''SC Rapperswil-Jona''' until 2005, when the club changed its name to '''Rapperswil-Jona Lakers''' and then again changed their name to '''SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers''' in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://swisshockeynews.ch/index.php/switzerland/nlb-new/3990-new-chapter-for-the-lakers-different-name-and-new-logo|title=New chapter for the Lakers - different name and new logo|publisher=swisshockeynew.ch|date=June 24, 2015|access-date=February 19, 2016}}</ref> They play their home games at [[St. Galler Kantonalbank Arena]]. NHL veteran Doug Gilmour skated for the Lakers during the NHL lockout-shortened season in 1994.


They have survived relegation in every NLA season since last making the playoffs in 2007-08.
The Lakers had survived relegation in every NLA season since last making the playoffs in 2007–08 until the [[2014-15 NLA season|2014–15]] season, when they were swept by the [[SCL Tigers]] in the promotion/relegation round. They returned to the [[Swiss League]] for the [[2015-16 NLA season|2015–16]] season.
 
In [[2017-18 NL season|2017–18]] season, the Lakers claimed the [[Swiss Cup]], while also finishing victorious in the [[Swiss League]] Championship against [[EHC Olten]] and the promotion round against [[EHC Kloten]] marking their return to the [[National League]] after three years in the minor leagues.


==Honors==
==Honors==


===Champions===
===Champions===
*'''[[National League B|NLB Championship]]''' ''(1)'': 1994
*'''[[Swiss League|Swiss League Championship]]''' ''(2)'': 1994, 2018
*'''[[Swiss Cup|Swiss Cup Championship]]''' ''(1)'': 2018


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:43, 2 August 2024

Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
Logo SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers.png
City Rapperswil, Switzerland
League National League
Founded 1945
Home arena St. Galler Kantonalbank Arena
Colors               
Franchise history
1945-2005 SC Rapperswil-Jona
2005-present Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
2015–present SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers

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Rapperswil-Jona Lakers logo.png

The SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers are a professional ice hockey club from Rapperswil, Switzerland and are members of the National League.

History

The Lakers were founded in 1945 and were known as SC Rapperswil-Jona until 2005, when the club changed its name to Rapperswil-Jona Lakers and then again changed their name to SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers in 2015.[1] They play their home games at St. Galler Kantonalbank Arena. NHL veteran Doug Gilmour skated for the Lakers during the NHL lockout-shortened season in 1994.

The Lakers had survived relegation in every NLA season since last making the playoffs in 2007–08 until the 2014–15 season, when they were swept by the SCL Tigers in the promotion/relegation round. They returned to the Swiss League for the 2015–16 season.

In 2017–18 season, the Lakers claimed the Swiss Cup, while also finishing victorious in the Swiss League Championship against EHC Olten and the promotion round against EHC Kloten marking their return to the National League after three years in the minor leagues.

Honors

Champions

References

External links

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