Owner: Ralph Schwarz, from the Schwarz-Lidl discount store family, hockey and Alpine skiing fan extraordinaire. Farm Club: Hamburg (Germany) Freezers GM: Jared Smith (10th GM in team’s history) Coach: Mike Babcock (replaced Paul Maurice during Season 11); Maurice replaced Mike Sulllivan after Season 9; Sullivan replaced Craig Berube after Season 6) Last season: 18th overall, (did not make playoffs) Ins and Outs (Season 10 to…
Owner: Sophia Rousseau, CEO, ELITE Models (Top Model agency in Paris) Farm Club: Paris Francais Volants GM: Donald Lockhart (3rd GM in team’s history) Coach: Michel Therrien (replaced Randy Cunneyworth after Season 2) Last season: 2nd overall (In playoffs, defeated Zurich, defeated Milan, lost to Berlin) Ins and Outs (Season 10 to Season 11) Out: Tuukka Rask (free agent), Bryan Little (free agent), Josef…
Farm Club: Luxembourg Castles GM: Andy Rolling (4th GM in team’s history) Coach: Todd Reirden (replaced Mike Babcock after Season 10) (Babcock replaced Brent Sutter after Season 9) (Sutter replaced Guy Boucher after Season 6, who replaced Darryl Sutter before Season 5, who replaced Joel Quenneville after Season 3) Last season: 21st overall. (Did not make playoffs) Ins and Outs (Season…
Team owner: Neil Patrick Harris, American actor and Smurf fanatic Farm Club: Kolner Haie GM: Guybrush Threepwood (only GM in team’s history) Coach: Adam Oates Last season: 3rd overall (In the playoffs, defeated Bern, defeated Madrid, defeated Paris, lost to Copenhagen in Finals ) Ins and Outs (Season 10 to Season 11) Out: Andrey Bykov (trade), Tyler Ennis (free agent), Shea…
Owner: Sara Sampaio, Portuguese super model Farm Club – HC Porto (Portugal) GM: Bryan Camara (4th GM in team’s history) Coach: Willie Desjardins (Replaced Peter Laviolette after Season 4; Laviollette replaced Todd McLellan after Season 3) Last season: 7th overall (In playoffs, lost to Madrid) Ins and Outs (Season 10 to Season 11) Out: Jared Spurgeon (free agent),…
Farm Club: Bergen (Norway) Bandits GM: Carl Choiniere (4th GM in team’s history) Coach: Peter Laviolette (replaced Dave Cameron, who replaced Dave Hakstol after 1 game of Season 8. Hakstol replaced Claude Julien after Season 6, who replaced Peter Laviolette after Season 3) Last season: 13th overall; In playoffs, lost to Stockholm Ins and Outs (Season 10 to Season…
Farm Club: Stockholm Sun Towers GM: Mikko M (fourth GM in team’s history) Coach: Bary Trotz (replaced Mike Johnston after Seaosn 10) (Johnston replaced Bob Hartley after Season 4) (Hartley replaced Claude Noel after Season 3) Last season: 5th overall, (In playoffs, defeated Olso; lost to Copenhagen) Ins and Outs (Season 10 to Season 11) Out: Louie Domingue (free agent), Vladislav Namestnikov…
Farm Club: Venice (Italy) Griffins GM: Dennis Sullo (4th GM in team’s history) Coach: Mike Sullivan (replaced Craig Berube after Season 9, Berube replaced Peter Laviolette after Season 8) (Laviolette replaced Paul MacLean after Season 4) Last season: 17th overall; (In playoffs, lost to Paris) Ins and Outs (Season 10 to Season 11) Out: Carey Price (trade), Dmitrij Jaskin (free agent), Markus Granlund…
Team owner: Schweizerische Bundesbahnen (Swiss Federal Railways – SBB) CEO is Andreas Meyer. Farm Club: EHC Vaduz (Lichtenstein) GM: Paja Jansson (6th GM in team’s history) Coach: Jim Montgomery (replaced Doug Weight after Sseason 10) (Weight replaced Mike Babcock after Season 9) Last season: 14th overall; in playoffs, lost to Berlin Ins and Outs (Season 10 to Season 11) Out: Mats Zuccarello (waivers), Joonas Korpisalo (free agent),…
Farm club: H.C. Bolzano-Bozen (Italy) Foxes GM: David Bell (2nd GM in team’s history) Coach: Doug Weight (replaced Bob Boughner after Season 10) (Boughner replaced Ken Hitchcock after Season 9) (Hitchcock replaced Bruce Boudreau after Season 6, who replaced Randy Carlyle after Season 3) Last season: 14th overall. (In playoffs, defeated Bratislava; lost to Paris.) Ins and Outs (Season 10 to Season 11)…
