2014 WJC Preview: Switzerland hoping for a move beyond the quarterfinals

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Traditionally, Switzerland holds their World Junior Championship preliminary camp in the snowy ski resort of Lenzerheide. But before this year's camp began, the Swiss took a major blow as their first-line center and Minnesota Wild draft choice Christoph Bertschy was injured during a National League A game with SC Bern. Not only is Bertschy an experienced player of two WJC's, but he would have served as team captain if he had remained healthy.



Since the Swiss were promoted to the WJC's top level in 2009, they have finished in the top-eight in every WJC tournament, and have made the quarterfinals in three of those four tournaments.… read more



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