2012–22 NL season

The 2021–22 National League season was the 84th season of Swiss professional ice hockey and the fifth season as the National League (NL).
EV Zug defended their title after beating ZSC Lions in the finals 4–3.
13 teams participated in the season as HC Ajoie was promoted to the National League after winning 2020–21 Swiss League.
==Teams==
Team 	City 	Arena 	Capacity	COVID-19 Capacity
HC Ajoie 	Porrentruy 	Raiffeisen Arena 	4,671 	0
HC Ambrì-Piotta 	Ambrì 	Valascia 	6,500 	0
SC Bern 	Bern 	PostFinance Arena 	17,031 	0
EHC Biel 	Biel/Bienne 	Tissot Arena 	6,521 	0
HC Davos 	Davos 	Eisstadion Davos 	6,800 	0
Fribourg-Gottéron 	Fribourg 	BCF Arena 	8,934 	0
Genève-Servette HC 	Geneva 	Patinoire des Vernets 	7,135 	0
Lausanne HC 	Lausanne 	Vaudoise Aréna 	9,600 	0
HC Lugano 	Lugano 	Cornér Arena 	7,800 	0
SCL Tigers 	Langnau im Emmental	Ilfis Stadium 	6,000 	0
SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers	Rapperswil 	St. Galler Kantonalbank Arena	6,200 	0
ZSC Lions 	Zürich 	Hallenstadion 	11,200 	0
EV Zug 	Zug 	Bossard Arena 	7,200 	0
==Regular season==
===Standings===
===Statistics===
====Scoring leaders====
The following shows the top ten players who led the league in points, at the conclusion of the regular season. If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown.
Player	Team 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers	52	20	44	64	+8 	30
 	Genève-Servette HC 	51	10	48	58	+19	40
 	Genève-Servette HC 	48	25	29	54	+8 	86
 	HC Fribourg-Gottéron 	49	15	39	54	+9 	92
 	ZSC Lions 	48	21	31	52	+18	49
 	HC Lugano 	52	22	29	51	-7 	41
 	SCL Tigers 	43	25	25	50	+1 	4
 	HC Davos 	41	14	35	49	+19	14
 	EHC Biel-Bienne 	51	22	26	48	+18	10
 	SCL Tigers 	47	13	35	48	-11	47
====Leading goaltenders====
The following shows the top ten goaltenders who led the league in goals against average, provided that they have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, at the conclusion of the regular season.
Player	Team(s) 	 	 	 	 	
 	HC Davos 	34	1950:10	58	94.16	1.78
 	HC Fribourg-Gottéron 	43	2552:01	91	92.78	2.14
 	EHC Biel-Bienne 	44	2534:21	94	92.07	2.23
 	SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers	44	2640:35	98	92.08	2.23
 	ZSC Lions 	30	1644:31	65	91.99	2.34
 	EV Zug 	40	2406:29	95	92.10	2.37
 	Genève-Servette HC 	30	1741:57	69	92.16	2.38
 	SC Bern 	39	2299:08	97	92.06	2.53
 	HC Lugano 	24	1316:09	56	91.30	2.55
 	Lausanne HC 	24	1341:55	57	90.92	2.55
==Playoffs==
=== Bracket ===
===Pre-Playoffs===
====(7) Lausanne HC vs. (10) HC Ambrì-Piotta====
====(8) Genève-Servette HC vs. (9) HC Lugano====
===Quarter-finals===
====(1) EV Zug vs. (9) HC Lugano====
====(2) HC Fribourg-Gottéron vs. (7) Lausanne HC ====
====(3) ZSC Lions vs. (6) EHC Biel====
====(4) SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers vs. (5) HC Davos====
===Semi-finals===
====(1) EV Zug vs. (5) HC Davos ====
====(2) HC Fribourg-Gottéron vs. (3) ZSC Lions====
===Finals===
==References==
==External links==
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*NL on eurohockey.com
*NL on eliteprospects.com
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