SC Bern Secures Playoff Spot, Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Advance
The National League play-in round has concluded, setting the stage for the quarter-final matchups. The Rapperswil-Jona Lakers have earned the final playoff berth, defeating SC Bern with an overall score of 6-1.
Playoff Quarter-Finals Schedule
The quarter-final series will feature the following matchups:
- Davos (1st in qualifying) – Zug (8th)
- Fribourg (2nd) – SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers (7th)
- Servette (3rd) – Lausanne (6th)
- ZSC Lions (4th) – Lugano (5th)
Teams ranked higher in the qualification standings will have home-ice advantage in the first game of their respective series.
Playout Series Begins
The playout series to determine the final National League roster will also commence, with Ambri-Piotta (13th) hosting Ajoie (14th). The team that loses this series will face a league qualifying round against the champions of the Swiss League to maintain their position in the National League.
Recent Match Results
SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers defeated SC Bern 4-0 on March 18, 2026, securing their place in the playoffs. Flashscore provides details of the match. SC Bern previously won 1-2 on March 16, 2026. Sofascore details the game statistics.
Head-to-Head Record
Looking at the recent head-to-head record between SC Bern and SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers, Rapperswil-Jona Lakers won the most recent game on March 18, 2026, with a score of 4-0. Elite Prospects provides a comprehensive history of their matchups, including scores and dates.