It's official - Heinz Ehlers joins EHC Basel

"At first I was surprised by Heinz's interest, but after our conversation I am completely convinced that he is the right man for the job. He [...] will not only be a great asset to the club, but will also help me personally to become a better coach [...]," says head coach Eric Himelfarb.

Ehlers was the head coach of EHC Visp for the past two seasons and just secured the championship title with the Swiss League team, winning the playoff final against EHC Basel.