Christoph Bertschy

The title of this article is ambiguous. For the Swiss comic artist and illustrator see Christophe Bertschy

Christoph Bertschy
Date of birth	April 5, 1994
place of birth	Le Mouret , Switzerland
Size	177 cm
Weight	80 kg
position	wing
Shot hand	Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft	2012 , 6th round, 158th position Minnesota Wild
Career stations
until 2009	Friborg-Gottéron
2009-2015	SC Bern
2015-2018	Minnesota Wild Iowa Wild
2018	Binghamton Devils
since 2018	Lausanne HC

Christoph Bertschy (born April 5, 1994 in Le Mouret ) is a Swiss ice hockey player who has been under contract with Lausanne HC in the Swiss National League since the 2018/19 season .

Career

In his youth, Christoph Bertschy, who plays the winger, first played for ENB SenSee in Düdingen . When he was a mosquito, he moved to the youth division of Friborg-Gottéron , and then as a junior player to SC Bern . In the jersey of the city of Bern, he played for both the Elite Novices and the Elite A-Juniors. During the 2011/12 season , the attacker shooting right completed his first NLA missions for SC Bern. He finished his debut season with 18 points scorer , especially in qualifying he was one of the new discoveries of the season with 16 points in 31 matches. Following this season, he was selected in the NHL Entry Draft 2012 in the sixth round at a total of 158th position by the Minnesota Wild .

He had a contract with SC Bern until the end of the 2014/15 season, which he fulfilled. He then signed an entry-level contract with the Minnesota Wild, who initially used him mainly on their farm team , the Iowa Wild from the American Hockey League . In the Iowa Wild he was used in the first two rows and was also given a lot of time in overpowering situations.

After about two and a half years in the organization of the game, the attacker and Mario Lucia were handed over to the New Jersey Devils in February 2018 , who in return sent Viktor Lööv to Minnesota. Since he was used exclusively in the AHL with the Binghamton Devils , he decided to return to Switzerland and signed a four-year contract with Lausanne HC in March 2018 .

International

For Switzerland , Bertschy took part in the U18 Junior World Championships 2011 , the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2011 and the U20 Junior World Championships in 2012 and 2013 .

Achievements and Awards

• 2013 Swiss champion with SC Bern
• 2015 Swiss Cup winner with SC Bern

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2018/19 season

				Regular season						Play-offs
season	team	league		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2011/12	SC Bern	NLA		31	8th	8th	16	10		17th	1	1	2	8th
2012/13	SC Bern	NLA		41	4th	2	6th	18th		20th	2	1	3	2
2013/14	SC Bern	NLA		37	6th	8th	14th	10		6 1	0	2	2	4th
2014/15	SC Bern	NLA		44	14th	16	30th	26th		7th	1	2	3	0
2015/16	Iowa Wild	AHL		73	11	24	35	46		-	-	-	-	-
2015/16	Minnesota Wild	NHL		3	0	0	0	0		-	-	-	-	-
2016/17	Iowa Wild	AHL		67	11	13	24	30th		-	-	-	-	-
2016/17	Minnesota Wild	NHL		5	0	1	1	4th		-	-	-	-	-
2017/18	Iowa Wild	AHL		45	8th	9	17th	40		-	-	-	-	-
2017/18	Minnesota Wild	NHL		1	0	0	0	4th		-	-	-	-	-
2017/18	Binghamton Devils	AHL		26th	6th	12	18th	10		-	-	-	-	-
2018/19	Lausanne HC	NL		50	15th	18th	33	22nd		12	3	4th	7th	16
NLA / NL total				203	47	52	99	86		56	7th	8th	15th	26th
AHL total				210	36	58	94	126		-	-	-	-	-
NHL overall				9	0	1	1	8th		-	-	-	-	-

International

Represented Switzerland at:

Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2010 U18 Junior World Championship 2011 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2011

U20 Junior World Championship 2012 U20 Junior World Championship 2013 World Championship 2019

year	team	event	result		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2010	Switzerland	Hlinka Memorial	6th place		4th	1	1	2	4th
2011	Switzerland	U18 World Cup	7th place		6th	1	0	1	12
2011	Switzerland	Hlinka Memorial	7th place		4th	1	0	1	2
2012	Switzerland	U20 World Cup	8th place		6th	2	2	4th	4th
2013	Switzerland	U20 World Cup	6th place		6th	3	2	5	8th
2019	Switzerland	WM	8th place		8th	0	2	2	6th
Juniors overall					26th	8th	5	13	30th
Men overall					8th	0	2	2	6th

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; ¹  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

• Christoph Bertschy at eliteprospects.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Devils acquire forwards Christoph Bertschy & Mario Lucia. nhl.com, February 8, 2018, accessed February 8, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Return from North America: Lausanne signs Christoph Bertschy for four years. In: aargauerzeitung.ch. March 16, 2018, accessed September 14, 2018 .