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Schlittschuh Club Bern (Ice-skating Club Bern in English) is an ice hockey team based in Bern, Switzerland.
- Founded: 1931
- Arena: Bern Arena (capacity 16,789)
- League championships won: 11 (1959, 1965, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1997, 2004)
- Traditional rivals: Fribourg-Gottéron, EHC Biel and SCL Tigers
[edit] History
The ice hockey section of the Bern Sports Club, which was established on November 3, 1930, officially began playing on January 1, 1931.
Today, SC Bern is a highly popular team and regularly fills its home stadium, the PostFinance Arena, one of the largest ice hockey stadiums in Europe. In 2006, they set a new record among European clubs for average attendance, with an average of 15,994 in 22 home games [1]. They have won the Swiss Championship 11 times, with the most famous victory coming in 1989 over HC Lugano.
[edit] Notable players
[edit] Current roster
As of January 22, 2008. [2]
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Goaltenders
|
| # |
|
Player |
| 39 |
 |
Marco Bührer |
| - |
 |
Urban Leimbacher |
| 1 |
 |
Jonas Müller |
| 60 |
 |
Mark Kern |
|
Defencemen
|
| # |
|
Player |
| 29 |
 |
Philippe Furrer |
| 2 |
 |
Beat Gerber |
| 72 |
 |
David Jobin |
| 15 |
 |
Reto Kobach |
| 21 |
 |
Nathan Dempsey |
| 84 |
 |
Philipp Rytz |
| 8 |
 |
Martin Steinegger - C |
| 5 |
 |
Marc Leuenberger |
| 90 |
 |
Roman Josi |
[edit] Retired numbers
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