All six teams reaching for the trophy
The 95th Spengler Cup promises to be full of excitement. All six teams have declared a final appearance or even the tournament victory as their goals. But only one will be able to hoist the trophy on December 31.
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Welcome to the Spengler Cup Hall of Fame
This year we are celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Spengler Cup. Hockey teams played for the trophy donated by Dr. Carl Spengler for the first time in 1923. The first seven players will be inducted into the new Spengler Cup Hall of Fame during Boxing Week 2023.
From earning pocket change to top linesman
The Spengler Cup is a highlight for all participants. For referees as well. ‘There is magic in the air at the Spengler Cup in this nice ice arena with the snow-covered mountains and top teams’, says Dario Fuchs.
In his father’s footsteps
Thanks to the Spengler Cup Daniel Audette will play for his home country Canada for the second time and says, ‘the Spengler Cup was my very first touchpoint with European hockey.’
Six contenders for the 95th Spengler Cup title
The 95th edition of the Spengler Cup, which was first played in 1923, promises high-calibre hockey with an outstanding field of participants.
Return to the country of longing
Carl Klingberg was a forward on EV Zug for seven years – Switzerland became his second home. Now the edgy winger returns to this place with Frolunda.
The prophesied hockey pro
His grandfather was hockey professional, his father and uncle even played in the NHL. And his mother was ranked 67th worldwide in tennis. David Musil was truly dealt good genes.
Hockey is being celebrated!
A year ago, Dominik Egli’s childhood dream came true with his first Spengler Cup participation. This year he not only wants to participate with “his” HCD but also win the whole thing.
We are ready to fight
Lasse Lappalainen can call himself Spengler Cup champion. He was there in 2018 when KalPa staged the major upset. Now he returns with “his” club to the site of the victory
For me it’s a home game - a home tournament, actually
Nando Eggenberger made his debut on HCD's first team as a 17-year-old. However he has never played for Davos at the Spengler Cup, but instead won with Ambri last year.
Joe Thornton returns to the Spengler Cup
Hockey Canada has named the management group that will lead Team Canada at the Spengler Cup 2023. Brad Pascall and Joe Thornton named co-GM, Hnat Domenichelli to serve as assistant
To live up to its reputation
Hockey Canada is working on its image within its own country and is eyeing the final at the 95th Spengler Cup. Also as a reputation.
Rönnberg, Varada, Cereda, Holden, Karjalainen or the great unknown from Canada?
Four of six of this year’s Spengler Cup head coaches already know the tournament well from their own experience. And the fifth was recently voted best coach in Europe.
Successful and fast development
The “success story Spengler Cup” made its beginning in 1923 – and already in the subsequent yeas it experienced a development as notable as it was rapid.
HC Davos - painful learning and high praise
In 1923, at the first Spengler Cup, the HC Davos lost all their games. However, the team from Graubünden learned quickly, and just one year later the HCD reached the final.
Since 1923 with renowned teams
It has been exactly 100 years since the first Spengler Cup was carried out. Then no one probably envisioned what an athletic and societal success story had been started in Davos.
The Spengler Cup – an event connecting people for 100 years
For good reason as sports span across borders and bring people together. That is how it was even 100 years ago, when the first Spengler Cup took place in 1923.
Ticket presales for the 95th Spengler Cup have begun
The schedule of the 95th Spengler Cup holds a lot of promise – ticket presales have now begun.
An eternal rivalry and the head-to-head of two champions
Roughly 200 days before the first puck drop, the Spengler Cup organizing committee has announced the schedule for the 95th Spengler Cup.
The incredibles are back – Tervetuloa KalPa
The biggest surprise winner of the past decades returns to the place of its greatest triumph in club history.
Centenarians amongst themselves – Vitejte HC Dynamo Pardubice
As the fifth participant, the Spengler Cup announces the Czech top team HC Dynamo Pardubice.
The Spengler Cup as a boost for the championship
Four of five club teams brought their Spengler Cup momentum into their respective championships. Two even made it into their leagues’ semifinals.
Ambri-Piotta accepts invitation
Shortly following the turn of the calendar, the team from the Leventina, as the defending champion, was invited to the 95th Spengler Cup as well. And of course - they accepted.
It’s happening this time – välkommen Frölunda HC
The Spengler Cup OC has the great pleasure to announce the commitment of the SHL team Frolunda Hockey Club for the upcoming tournament in Davos.