Three Guelph Storm alumni to participate in 2017 IIHF World Championship
Three former Guelph Storm forwards have been selected to participate in the 2017 IIHF World Championship taking place May 5 – 21, 2017 in Paris, France and Cologne, Germany.
Denis Hollenstein, Pius Suter and Tanner Richard will represent Switzerland in the 16-nation tournament. Team Switzerland will compete in Group ‘B’ playing their round-robin games out of AccorHotels Arena in Paris.
Suter and Richard make their World Championship debut, while Hollenstein makes his sixth-straight appearance at the World Championships which includes a Silver Medal at the 2013 IIHF World Championship.
The schedule for Team Switzerland and the Storm alumni is as follows. (All games listed in ET)
| Saturday, May 6 | 8:15 am | Switzerland vs. Slovenia | |
| Sunday, May 7 | 2:15 pm | Norway vs. Switzerland | |
| Tuesday, May 9 | 2:15 pm | Switzerland vs. France | |
| Wednesday, May 10 | 10:15 pm | Switzerland vs. Belarus | |
| Saturday, May 13 | 2:15 pm | Canada vs. Switzerland | |
| Sunday, May 14 | 2:15 pm | Switzerland vs. Finland | |
| Tuesday, May 16 | 10:15 pm | Czech Republic vs. Switzerland |
