Release from 21.04.2020

Roster activities at Slovenian teams

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With HK SZ Olimpija Ljubljana and HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice both Slovenian teams of the Alps Hockey League announced roster activities, as Ljubljana signed Ivo Jan as new head coach and Jesenice hired goalkeeper Zan Us.

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Ivo Jan signed a three-year-deal with Ljubljana
Alps Hockey League reigning champion HK SZ Olimpija Ljubljana announced Ivo Jan as their new head coach. The 45-year-old Slovene signed for the upcoming three seasons. After he had a successful career as a player, winning six titles in Slovenia, playing more than 100 games in Erste Bank Eishockey Liga as well as in DEL, he started his coaching career back in 2012 at Ljubljana. Afterwards he was part of the coaching staff in Austria, Germany and at league rival Wipptal Broncos Weihenstephan. The last half year he was already head of the youth department of the "dragons".



Zan Us back at Jesenice
HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice welcomes back Zan Us, who arrives from league rival Ljubljana and moves within Slovenia. Us was part of Jesenice’s roster between 2015 and 2017. After one season at Triglav Kranj, he strengthened Ljubljana’s line-up. Past Alps Hockey League season he posted the best goals against average (1,69) among all goalkeepers. Goalie Antoine Bonvalot (22 games) on the other hand has left the Jesenice.