National League B 2013–14 Season Review
The 2013–14 National League B season represented a competitive chapter in Swiss ice hockey, showcasing the talent and intensity of the second-tier professional league. Spanning from September 2013 to February 2014, the season brought together ten teams vying for dominance in both the regular season and the high-stakes playoffs.
Key Facts
- Duration: September 2013 – February 2014
- Total Participants: 10 teams
- Regular Season Champions: EHC Olten
- Playoff Champions: EHC Visp
- Playoff Runners-up: SCL Tigers
Season Structure and Performance
The league operated with a standard format where teams competed in a regular season to determine seeding for the postseason. The regular season served as a test of consistency and endurance, culminating in EHC Olten securing the title of Season Champions.
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The Road to the Championship
Following the conclusion of the regular season, the league transitioned into the playoffs, where the focus shifted from long-term consistency to short-term peak performance. The playoffs are the decisive phase of the competition used to determine the overall Swiss champion of the National League B (NLB).
The final showdown saw a clash between EHC Visp and the SCL Tigers. In a hard-fought series, EHC Visp emerged victorious, claiming the championship title, while the SCL Tigers finished as the runners-up.
Season Summary
| Category | Detail |
|---|---|
| Sport | Ice Hockey |
| Timeframe | September 2013 – February 2014 |
| Number of Teams | 10 |
| Regular Season Winner | EHC Olten |
| Playoff Champion | EHC Visp |
| Playoff Runner-up | SCL Tigers |
Frequently Asked Questions
When did the 2013–14 National League B season take place?
The season ran from September 2013 through February 2014.
How many teams competed in the league?
A total of 10 teams participated in the 2013–14 season.
Who won the regular season?
EHC Olten was the champion of the regular season.
Who was crowned the overall Swiss champion for the NLB?
EHC Visp won the playoffs to become the Swiss champion of the National League B.
Which team finished as the runner-up in the playoffs?
The SCL Tigers finished the season as the playoff runners-up.