Michael Raffl leaves Lausanne: A fresh start is imminent!

Michael Raffl leaves Lausanne: A fresh start is imminent!

Lausanne, Schweiz - Michael Raffl, the 36-year-old ex-NHL player, said goodbye to HC Lausanne after his contract was not extended after three years. This reports Laola1 . Raffl, brother of Salzburg captain Thomas Raffl, has had an eventful time in Lausanne, which was characterized by injury problems. In his first season, after just two games, he was out for several months due to an injury. Despite these setbacks, he set himself up as a leader in his second season and led the team to the seventh final game.

The past season was again overshadowed by injury bad luck. Raffl failed for two and a half months, but still showed his leadership qualities and his fighting spirit, which brought him no bitter criticism. In a total of 89 missions for Lausanne, he achieved 57 scorer points. Raffl reflected in the club over his years and described them as beautiful but challenging, what Kleine Zeitung , a return to Austria is not excluded. Possible goals could be Red Bull Salzburg, Villacher SV (VSV) or the Graz99ers. Before his commitment to Lausanne, there were considerations to move to Sweden in the room, but ultimately Raffl decided on Switzerland.

In the current transfer situation, there are already numerous news from the ICEHL. Many clubs have already occupied their legionnaires, and since Raffl's departure from Lausanne was confirmed, he could quickly focus on his possible target clubs. The game market in Austria is currently very agile, with teams that are strategically preparing for the coming season. For example, Hockey News that the Graz99ers are among others.

raffls agent, Patrick Pilloni, expressed optimistic about the future of his protégé and hopes for a rapid clarification of the next steps in the career of the former captain of Lausanne. The coming months could be crucial for the next chapters in Raffls extraordinary career.