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Melvin Nyffeler is a Swiss professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing with the SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers of the National League (NL). He previously played with the ZSC Lions and with HC Fribourg-Gottéron of the National League (NL).

Melvin Nyffeler
Born	(1994-12-16) December 16, 1994 (age 27) Volketswil, Switzerland
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Catches	Left
NL team Former teams	SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers ZSC Lions HC Fribourg-Gottéron
National team	Switzerland
NHL Draft	Undrafted
Playing career	2012–present

Playing career

Nyffeler made his professional debut with the GCK Lions in the Swiss League (SL) during the 2012/13 season. He made his National League debut with the ZSC Lions during the 2013–14 season.

On January 27, 2014, Nyffeler was signed to a three-year contract by Genève-Servette HC. [1] The deal fell through and on June 16, 2014, Nyffeler eventually signed a one-year contract with HC Fribourg-Gottéron for the 2014–15 season. Nyffeler spent the next two seasons under contract with EHC Kloten of the NL but mostly played on loan with the SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers of the SL.[2] He was the starting goaltender for the 2017/18 season with the Lakers, helping the team gain promotion to the NL in April 2018. On October 10, 2018, Nyffeler was signed to a two-year contract extension with the Lakers to be their number one goalie in the NL.[3]

International play

Nyffeler made his debut with the Switzerland men's national team in December 2019.[4]

Career statistics

International

Year	Team	Event	Result		GP	W	L	T/OTL	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%
2021	Switzerland	WC	6th		2	0	0	0	49	4	0	4.84	.846
Senior totals					2	0	0	0	49	4	0	4.84	.846

References

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database

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[de] Melvin Nyffeler

Melvin Nyffeler (* 16. Dezember 1994 in Volketswil) ist ein Schweizer Eishockeytorwart, der seit Januar 2017 erneut bei den SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers in der National League unter Vertrag steht.

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