Severin Blindenbacher (born March 15, 1983, in Zurich, Switzerland) is a Swiss former professional ice hockey defenceman who last played with as an alternate captain for the ZSC Lions of the National League (NL).
Internationally Blindenbacher played for the Swiss national team at multiple World Championships, and three Winter Olympics.
Unsigned by the Coyotes, Severin remained with the Flyers for the first five years of his professional career before joining fellow NLA club, ZSC Lions.
On July 1, 2010, Blindenbacher signed as a free agent to a one-year entry-level contract with the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL).
[2] He spent the 2010–11 season with their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, Texas Stars, before returning to ZSC Lions.