Swiss ice hockey team wins first title in 118 years of history | video

It took a while, but it came…

Geneva Hockey Club Servette was proclaimed champion this Thursday in the Swiss league, a trophy he has never won in his 118 years of historyafter winning 4-1 on bill in the seventh game of the final.

The grenades, the current deans of the Swiss first division, won in front of their fans, scoring two goals from the Finn. sami vatanen in the first third of the final, another Canadian Daniel Winnick in the second and a quarter also Finnish Timi Hartikainen in the third part.

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Biel’s team who managed to force the seventh and last game in a very close final, closed the gap with a goal gaetan haahs that momentarily made it 3-1 when there were still 30 minute gamealthough in the end this goal did not help him overcome an unfavorable scoreline.

For him servette It’s about historic triumph after lost four finals in 2008, 2010 and 2021, and so far have only two names on their windows Swiss Cupa competition that has not been played in all seasons of Swiss ice hockey and which the Genevans won in 1959 and 1972.

servet, which bears the same name as the local football club but has different managers, trains Jan Cadie and among its stars stands out another Finn, a veteran Valtteri Filippula, one of the few players in the world who have achieved Olympic gold, World Cup, and also the Stanley Cup in the American NHL.

Geneva team that plays its matches on the court will return He is famous in Switzerland for the fact that his star depicts a bald eagle, baptized Sherkanwho is trained to fly to the center of the track at the start of each match.

(As reported by EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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