Devils’ Nico Hischier Named Alternate Captain for Switzerland at Worlds

Team Switzerland unveiled its leadership team ahead of the 2026 IIHF World Championship today. The tournament will be held in Zurich and Fribourg, Switzerland, from May 15–31. Unsurprisingly, included in that group is New Jersey Devils’ captain, Nico Hischier.

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