National League B

National League B
Current season, competition or edition: 2015–16 National League B season

Sport	Ice hockey
No. of teams	9
Country	Switzerland
Most recent champion(s)	SCL Tigers
TV partner(s)	SRG, Teleclub
Related competitions	National League A
Official website	www.nationalleague.ch

National League B or Nationalliga B (German) or Ligue Nationale B (French) is the second tier of the main professional ice hockey league in Switzerland, behind National League A. The winners of this league each season play a best-of-seven series against the bottom team of National League A and, if they win, are promoted, while the National League A team is relegated to National League B.

The attendance in 2014–15 was about 3,500 spectators.

Teams

Current teams

HC Ajoie

EHC Basel

GCK Lions

HC La Chaux-de-Fonds

SC Langenthal

Martigny Red Ice

EHC Olten

HC Thurgau

Rapperswil-Jona

EHC Visp

NLB teams for the 2015-16 season.

Team	City	Arena	Capacity
HC Ajoie	Porrentruy	Patinoire de Porrentruy	4,300
EHC Winterthur	Winterthur	Eishalle Deutweg	2,496
GCK Lions	Küsnacht	Eishalle Küsnacht

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National League B