The team currently plays in the Swiss League, the second tier of ice hockey in Switzerland.

They made the playoffs and were drawn against defending champions HC Davos in the first round, losing the series 4-1.

Basel finished in last place in 2006–07, but managed to avoid relegation by beating SCL Tigers in the playouts.

The club has hosted a preseason tournament called Basel Summer Ice Hockey since 2009.

On 7 July 2014, the club filed a bankruptcy case for its National League B team, the EHC Basel Sharks.