Lausanne HC vs EV Zug: Last Regular Season Match Preview and Pre-Match Stats at Vaudoise Arena

2024-03-04 07:25:28

The Lausanne residents welcome EV Zug to the Vaudoise arena, for the last meeting of the regular season. Kick-off is scheduled for 7:45 p.m. The pre-match is presented to you by our main partner, Vaudoise assurances.

A full Lausanne workforce

For the reception of EV Zug, in a meeting which should define the third team in the ranking, Geoff Ward can count on its entire workforce. Great strength of the LHC during this 2023-24 season, the depth and versatility of the Lausanne contingent will be the key factors once morest the Zougois who are in bad shape. During the recent victory of our Lions at Bossard Arena (2-3 AP), Jason Fuchs had been the key player on the LHC side with two successes, including the decisive goal in overtime. Now aligned alongside Use Sekac (8 buts et 17 assists) et Damien Riat (17 goals and 17 assists), Lausanne’s second attacking trio has been making an impact in recent matches, notably with three goals scored during the Lake Geneva derby.

Facing a team not particularly comfortable in powerplay (23 successes in 159 occasions), this last match of the regular season will also be an opportunity for the Vaudois to once once more demonstrate their great success in boxplay.

Zougois losing momentum

Firmly established in the Top 3 for three quarters of the season, EV Zug gave Lausanne the opportunity to move up in the standings. On a series of seven defeats in eight matches, the teammates of Fabrice Herzog (18 goals and 16 assists) had a nightmarish month of February. With only 2 points recorded, the Zug team must have had a burst of pride during their last match. Winner of Genève-Servette in overtime (3-2 AP), the men of Dan Tangnes ensured their direct qualification for the playoffs. The match once morest our Lions this Monday evening will determine which team will finish on the podium in the National League standings.

Great satisfaction with the 2023-24 financial year, the first season among adults of Leon Muggli (17 years old) is a success. Coming from the Zougois training center, the defender more than 12 minutes of ice time per match (3 goals and 9 assists).

The last reception of EV Zug at the Vaudoise arena

On November 18, our Lions emerged victorious from this first clash between the two teams with a clear score of 4-1. After opening the score thanks to an achievement of Robin Kovacsour players managed to make the difference in the third period thanks to Damien Riat, Théo Rochette and Christian Djoos.

The pre-match statistics

Connor Hughes is in great form at the end of the regular season. Absent for several weeks due to injury, the Swiss goalkeeper is shocking the statistics with 94.01% saves in the 19 matches in which he played.

The next Lions meetings

Currently, the people of Lausanne are guaranteed to continue their regular season in the playoffs. Despite not knowing their opponent for the quarter-finals, the Lions already know the first dates to include in their calendar. The ticket office will open on Tuesday March 5.

• 03/17/2024: Lausanne HC – Unknown opponent (Vaudoise arena)
• 03/19/2024: Unknown opponent – ​​Lausanne HC
• 03/21/2024: Lausanne HC – Unknown opponent (Vaudoise arena)
• 03/23/2024: Unknown opponent – ​​Lausanne HC

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