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Joel Genazzi
Swiss ice hockey player

Joel Genazzi

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Intro
Swiss ice hockey player
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
London, England, UK
Age
36 years
Stats
Weight:
201 lbs
Sports Teams
Lausanne HC
SCL Tigers
HC Fribourg-Gottéron
EHC Visp
Young-Sprinters Hockey Club
The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Joel Genazzi (born February 10, 1988) is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for and is an alternate captain of Lausanne HC of the National League (NL).

Playing career

Genazzi made his National League (NL) debut playing with HC Fribourg-Gottéron during the 2006–07 season.

Genazzi failed to establish himself in the National League over 3 seasons with Fribourg and was loaned multiple times to various Swiss League (SL) teams. He had a breakout season in 2008–09 with Young-Sprinters HC, putting up 42 points (15 goals) in 42 games in the SL. Genazzi went on to play one more year in the SL with EHC Visp in 2009–10, racking up an impressive 51 points over 46 games. His stellar season allowed him to sign with the SCL Tigers of the National League for the next year.

Genazzi played 3 seasons with the Tigers before joining Lausanne HC for the 2013–14 season. At the conclusion of the season, Genazzi agreed to a two-year contract extension with Lausanne. On October 24, 2016, Genazzi was signed to a five-year contract extension worth CHF 3 million by Lausanne.

International play

Genazzi was a member of Switzerland's silver medal team at the 2018 IIHF World Championship. He played 5 of the team's 10 games.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
2004–05Kloten FlyersElite Jr. A4278151091126
2005–06HC Fribourg-GottéronElite Jr. A406172350
2005–06HC Düdingen BullsDiv.193030830312
2006–07HC Fribourg-GottéronElite Jr. A3821930103
2006–07HC Fribourg-GottéronNLA40000
2006–07HC Düdingen BullsDiv.112325460448
2007–08HC Fribourg-GottéronElite Jr. A849136
2007–08HC Fribourg-GottéronNLA23000250000
2007–08Young-Sprinters HCNLB335101520
2008–09HC Fribourg-GottéronNLA9000010000
2008–09Young-Sprinters HCNLB4215274216
2009–10EHC VispNLB462031512015411158
2010–11SCL TigersNLA372241840002
2011–12SCL TigersNLA50381112
2012–13SCL TigersNLA41971610
2013–14Lausanne HCNLA504812660008
2014–15Lausanne HCNLA5021921870114
2015–16Lausanne HCNLA4911142514
2016–17Lausanne HCNLA471615311842244
2017–18Lausanne HCNL509293836
2018–19Lausanne HCNL504212524123256
NL totals46060123183148549162532

International

YearTeamEventResultGPGAPtsPIM
2006SwitzerlandWJC18-D111th50112
2017SwitzerlandWC6th81232
2018SwitzerlandWC2nd place, silver medalist(s)50000
2019SwitzerlandWC8th71230
Junior totals50112
Senior totals202462
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