Position Defence Role Ice hockey player Name Mathias Seger Career start 1996 | National team Switzerland Weight 86 kg Shoots Left Height 1.81 m Children Milla Seger | |
Born December 17, 1977 (age 46)
Flawil, Switzerland ( 1977-12-17 ) NLA team
Former teams ZSC Lions
SC Rapperswil-Jona Current teams Swiss National Ice Hockey Team (#31 / Defenseman), ZSC Lions (#15 / Defenseman) |
Faustkampf mathias seger zsc lions denis hollenstein kloten flyers
Mathias Seger (born December 17, 1977) is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for and is an alternate captain of the ZSC Lions of the National League (NL). Seger began his professional career with SC Rapperswil-Jona in 1996. He played three seasons with Rapperswil-Jona before joining the Lions in 1999.
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- Faustkampf mathias seger zsc lions denis hollenstein kloten flyers
- Fancorner mit mathias seger
- Playing career
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Fancorner mit mathias seger
Playing career
Seger was selected to play for the Switzerland men's national ice hockey team at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He also represented Switzerland at the 1996 and 1997 IIHF World U20 Championship, and the 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 Ice Hockey World Championship, and the 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics.
By playing his 16th World Championship in 2014, Seger set a record for most appearances. On January 7, 2014, Seger was named to Switzerland's official 2014 Winter Olympics roster, marking his fourth Olympic appearance.
On February 28, 2017, Seger agreed to a one-year contract extension with the Lions for a reported worth of CHF 1.5 million.
In the summer of 2017, Seger was stripped of Zurich captaincy for undisclosed reasons. Patrick Geering became the new captain of the team.