EHC Basel

EHC Basel 	EHC Basel
 	
Founded 	1932
Home ice 	St. Jakob Arena
Based in 	Basel, Switzerland
Colours 	Black, red, white
League 	Nationalliga A
Head coach	
EHC Basel, also known as Eishockey Club Basel are a professional Swiss ice hockey team. They are based out of the St. Jakob Arena in Basel, Switzerland. EHC Basel was founded on October 14, 1932. They were promoted to the Nationalliga A for 2005-06 after winning the Nationalliga B the previous season. They made the playoffs and were drawn against defending champions HC Davos in the first round, losing the series 4-1. Basel finished in last place in 2006-07, but managed to avoid relegation by beating SCL Tigers in the playouts. EHC Basel has won five championships of the Nationalliga B in 1935, 1941, 1956, 2003, and 2005.
==Notable players==
List of notable players in club history:
*Andy Bathgate
*Hnat Domenichelli
*Kim Johnsson	
*Valeri Kamensky
*David Legwand
*Ryan Malone	
*Mike Maneluk
*Dale McCourt
*Oleg Petrov	
*Jean-Guy Trudel
*Erik Westrum
*Rob Zamuner
Former Coaches
* Mike McFarland
==See Also==
*Basler Cup
==External links==
*EHC Basel official website
*EHC Basel Fan Forum
*EHC Basel Fanpage
Category:Established in 1932
Category:Swiss ice hockey teams