List of Olympic men's ice hockey players for Switzerland
[3] In 1986, the IOC voted to allow all athletes to compete in Olympic Games, starting in 1988.
[4] The NHL did not allow its players to participate in 1988, 1992 or 1994, because doing so would force the league to halt play during the Olympics.
An agreement was reached in 1995 that allowed NHL players to compete in the Olympics, starting with the 1998 Games in Nagano, Japan.
Ulrich Poltera holds the record for most goals (21) and most total points (24), while five players have six assists each.
These goaltenders were named to the Olympic roster, but did not receive any ice time during games.
David Aebischer
has appeared in two Olympic tournaments for Switzerland, winning just one of his six games.
Jonas Hiller
has appeared in two Olympic tournaments for Switzerland, winning four games.
Arnold Martignoni
is one of just four medal-winning Swiss goalies, winning a bronze in 1928.
Martin Plüss
is one of only three players to appear in four Olympic tournaments for Switzerland.
Ivo Rüthemann
played in three Olympic tournaments for Switzerland.
Mathias Seger
has the second-most penalty minutes (22) of any Swiss player in Olympic history.