2001-02 NLA season

The 2001–02 NLA season was the 64th regular season of the Nationalliga A, the main professional ice hockey league in Switzerland. 
==Regular season==
===Final standings===
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	GF 	GA 	Pts
1. 	HC Davos 	44	28	12	4	140	97 	60
2. 	HC Lugano 	44	25	14	5	149	121	55
3. 	Fribourg-Gottéron 	44	21	16	7	142	138	49
4. 	HC Ambri-Piotta 	44	19	16	9	121	112	47
5. 	ZSC Lions 	44	21	18	5	130	124	47
6. 	Kloten Flyers 	44	19	17	8	142	129	46
7. 	EV Zug 	44	18	18	8	119	127	44
8. 	SC Bern 	44	18	20	6	124	111	42
9. 	HC Lausanne 	44	18	22	4	128	145	40
10.	SCL Tigers 	44	16	21	7	109	127	39
11.	SC Rapperswil-Jona	44	15	23	6	124	139	36
12.	EHC Chur 	44	9 	30	5	105	163	23
===Scoring leaders===
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes
Player 	Team 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
Christian Dubé 	HC Lugano 	38	22	37	59 	22
Martin Plüss 	EHC Kloten 	44	23	32	55 	30
Kimmo Rintanen 	EHC Kloten 	44	18	36	54 	24
Todd Elik 	EV Zug 	41	17	37	54 	104
Patrik Juhlin 	SC Bern 	44	27	26	53 	24
Mike Maneluk 	HC Lugano 	43	21	32	53 	90
Derek Armstrong 	SC Bern 	44	17	36	53 	60
Robert Petrovicky	HC Ambri-Piotta	38	23	23	46 	34
Lonny Bohonos 	HC Davos 	43	20	26	46 	22
Adrian Wichser 	HC Lugano 	41	18	27	45 	12
== Playoffs ==
===Quarterfinals===
	{| cellpadding="3" border="1" class="wikitable"	HC Davos (1) vs. SC Bern (8) 	HC Davos (1) vs. SC Bern (8) 	HC Davos (1) vs. SC Bern (8) 	HC Davos (1) vs. SC Bern (8)
Away 	Home 	 	 	
SC Bern 4 	5 HC Davos 	  	 	
HC Davos 4 	5 SC Bern 	OT 	 	
SC Bern 4 	1 HC Davos 	  	 	
HC Davos 5 	4 SC Bern 	  	 	
SC Bern 1 	3 HC Davos 	  	 	
HC Davos 4 	2 SC Bern 	  	 	
HC Davos wins series 4–2	HC Davos wins series 4–2	HC Davos wins series 4–2	HC Davos wins series 4–2	
|   
| valign="top" |
	{| cellpadding="3" border="1" class="wikitable"
	! bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4" | HC Lugano (2) vs. EV Zug (7)
	|-
	! Away !! Home 
	|-
	| align = "right" | EV Zug 2 || 6 HC Lugano || 
	|-
	| align = "right" | HC Lugano 4 || 1 EV Zug || 
	|-
	| align = "right" | EV Zug 5 || 2 HC Lugano || 
	|-
	| align = "right" | HC Lugano 8 || 1 EV Zug || 
	|-
	| align = "right" | EV Zug 2 || 1 HC Lugano || OT
	|-
	| align = "right" | HC Lugano 6 || 3 EV Zug || 
	|- align="center"
	| colspan="4" | HC Lugano wins series 4–2
	|}
|-
| valign="top" |
	{| cellpadding="3" border="1" class="wikitable"
	! bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4" | Fribourg-Gottéron (3) vs. Kloten Flyers (6)
	|-
	! Away !! Home
 |-
	| align = "right" | Kloten Flyers 3 || 0 Fribourg-Gottéron || 
 |-
	| align = "right" | Fribourg-Gottéron 4 || 3 Kloten Flyers || 
 |-
	| align = "right" | Kloten Flyers 4 || 2 Fribourg-Gottéron || 
	|-
	| align = "right" | Fribourg-Gottéron 2 || 3 Kloten Flyers || OT
 |-
	| align = "right" | Kloten Flyers 4 || 1 Fribourg-Gottéron || 
	|- align="center"
	| colspan="4" | Kloten Flyers wins series 4–1
	|}
|   
| valign="top" |
	{| cellpadding="3" border="1" class="wikitable"
	! bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4" | HC Ambri-Piotta (1) vs. ZSC Lions (8)
	|-
	! Away !! Home
	|-
	| align = "right" | ZSC Lions 2 || 1 HC Ambri-Piotta || 
	|-
	| align = "right" | HC Ambri-Piotta 2 || 3 ZSC Lions || n.P.
	|-
	| align = "right" | ZSC Lions 3 || 4 HC Ambri-Piotta || 
	|-
	| align = "right" | HC Ambri-Piotta 1 || 2 ZSC Lions || OT
 |-
	| align = "right" | ZSC Lions 2 || 4 HC Ambri-Piotta || 
	|-
	| align = "right" | HC Ambri-Piotta 3 || 4 ZSC Lions || OT
	|- align="center"
	| colspan="4" | ZSC Lions wins series 4–2
	|}
|}
===Semifinals===
	{| cellpadding="3" border="1" class="wikitable"	HC Davos vs. Kloten Flyers 	HC Davos vs. Kloten Flyers 	HC Davos vs. Kloten Flyers 	HC Davos vs. Kloten Flyers
Away 	Home 	 	 	
Kloten Flyers 1 	3 HC Davos 	 	 	
HC Davos 2 	3 Kloten Flyers 	 	 	
Kloten Flyers 4 	6 HC Davos 	 	 	
HC Davos 3 	6 Kloten Flyers 	 	 	
Kloten Flyers 2 	3 HC Davos 	 	 	
HC Davos 6 	0 Kloten Flyers 	 	 	
HC Davos wins series 4–2	HC Davos wins series 4–2	HC Davos wins series 4–2	HC Davos wins series 4–2	
|   
| valign="top" |
	{| cellpadding="3" border="1" class="wikitable"
	! bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4" | HC Lugano vs. ZSC Lions
 |-
	! Away !! Home !!
 |-
	| align = "right" | ZSC Lions 2 || 4 HC Lugano || 
 |-
	| align = "right" | HC Lugano 1 || 6 ZSC Lions || 
 |-
	| align = "right" | ZSC Lions 2 || 3 HC Lugano || OT
	|-
	| align = "right" | HC Lugano 1 || 2 ZSC Lions || OT
 |-
	| align = "right" | ZSC Lions 0 || 5 HC Lugano || 
	|-
	| align = "right" | HC Lugano 3 || 4 ZSC Lions || OT
 |-
	| align = "right" | ZSC Lions 5 || 4 HC Lugano || 
	|- align="center"
	| colspan="4" | ZSC Lions wins series 4–3
	|}
|}
===Finals===
	{| cellpadding="3" border="1" class="wikitable"	HC Davos vs. ZSC Lions 	HC Davos vs. ZSC Lions 	HC Davos vs. ZSC Lions 	HC Davos vs. ZSC Lions
Date 	Away 	Home 	 	
March 30 	ZSC Lions 0 	3 HC Davos 	 	
April 1 	HC Davos 6 	2 ZSC Lions 	 	
April 4 	ZSC Lions 1 	3 HC Davos 	 	
April 6 	HC Davos 4 	1 ZSC Lions 	 	
HC Davos wins series 4–0	HC Davos wins series 4–0	HC Davos wins series 4–0	HC Davos wins series 4–0	
|}
===Scoring leaders===
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes
Player 	Team 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
Lonny Bohonos 	HC Davos 	16	13	8 	21 	4
Mike Maneluk 	HC Lugano	12	9 	11	20 	24
Christian Dubé 	HC Lugano	13	4 	13	17 	14
Michel Riesen 	HC Davos 	16	7 	8 	15 	52
Josef Marha 	HC Davos 	16	6 	9 	15 	8
Petteri Nummelin	HC Lugano	13	6 	8 	14 	2
Kevin Miller 	HC Davos 	16	4 	10	14 	12
Peter Jaks 	ZSC Lions	17	6 	7 	13 	10
Régis Fuchs 	HC Lugano	13	7 	5 	12 	12
Björn Christen 	HC Davos 	14	8 	3 	11 	10
== References ==
*sehv.ch
*hockeystats.ch
==External links==
*hockeyfans.ch
*eishockeyforum.ch
*spoor.ch
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