Tristan Scherwey

Tristan Scherwey
Born (1991-05-07) 7 May 1991
Wünnewil-Flamatt, Switzerland
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
NL team SC Bern
National team   Switzerland
Playing career 2009present

Tristan Scherwey (born 7 May 1991) is a Swiss professional ice hockey Winger who is currently playing for SC Bern of the National League (NL). He served as captain of the team for the 2014–15 season. He won four NL titles with Bern in 2010, 2013, 2016 and 2017. Scherwey also won the Swiss Cup with Bern in 2015. Scherwey represented Switzerland at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Playing career

Scherwey made his professional debut in the 2008–09 season with Young-Sprinters HC, playing 11 games in the Swiss League (SL) on loan from SC Bern's under-20 team. The following season, he made his debut in the National League (NL), appearing in 36 games with SC Bern and putting up 6 points, including 3 goals. On 29 November 2009, Scherwey was suspended for two games by the SIHF for a boarding on Genève-Servette HC's John Gobbi who was knocked unconscious and transported to Bern's hospital.[1] On 23 April 2010, Scherwey was suspended for the next NL final game against Genève-Servette HC for a boarding on Daniel Vukovic.[2] He played his last junior games with Bern U20 team in 2011, the same year he turned pro, signing a two-year contract with SC Bern.

On 9 August 2012, Scherwey agreed to a two-year contract extension to remain in Bern. On 5 April 2013, Scherwey was suspended for one game for a check to the head of HC Fribourg-Gottéron's Benjamin Plüss.[3] The suspension was then brought up to two more games. Fribourg-Gottéron still appealed the decision and Scherwey was eventually suspended four games.[4]

On 29 September 2014, Scherwey was signed to a five-year contract extension by Bern. On 3 January 2015, Scherwey was suspended for one game for a check to the head of Lausanne HC's Gaetan Augsburger.[5] The suspension was then brought up to five games by the SIHF.[6] On 14 January 2016, Scherwey was suspended for three games for a check to the head of Genève-Servette HC's Daniel Rubin and was also fined CHF 1,750 for the incident.[7] On 29 March 2016, Scherwey was suspended for the first game of the NL final against HC Lugano for a check to the head of HC Davos's Marcus Paulsson during the playoffs semi-finals. He was also fined CHF 1,450.[8] On 5 September 2016, Scherwey was suspended for one game by the IIHF for a check to the head in a CHL game against Kosice HC.[9] On 3 November 2016, Scherwey was fined CHF 900 for a simulation.[10] On 24 November 2016, Scherwey was suspended for one game and fined CHF 1,910 for an Interference on EHC Kloten's Daniele Grassi.[11]

International play

Medal record
Representing   Switzerland
Ice hockey
World Championships
2018 Denmark

Scherwey was named to Switzerland's under-18 team for the 2009 IIHF World U18 Championships in the United States. He played 6 games, tallying 5 points (3 goals) to help Switzerland avoid relegation. Scherwey was named to Switzerland's under-20 team for the 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in Canada. He played 7 games, scoring 3 points (1 goal) to help Switzerland finish 4th in the tournament, falling to Canada in the semi-finals. He was again named to the team for the 2011 edition. He played 5 games, scoring no point as Switzerland finished 5th in the tournament, falling to Canada in the quarter-finals.

Scherwey made his debut with Switzerland men's team in the 2012–13 season and scored his first goal in 2015. He represented Switzerland at the 2018 Winter Olympics, appearing in all 4 games. That same season, Scherwey also made his World Championship debut with the men's team at the 2018 IIHF World Championship in Denmark where he tallied 4 points (2 goals) in 10 games as Switzerland won silver, falling to Sweden in the shootout.

Personal life

Scherwey was born in Wunnewil-Flamatt, a municipality in the canton of Fribourg. He speaks French, German and English fluently. Scherwey started playing hockey with HC Fribourg-Gottéron's youth teams before moving to Bern to play with SC Bern's under-17 and under-20 teams.

Scherwey has a brother, Cyrille, who also plays hockey. He's currently playing in the MySports League with the Argovia Stars.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2008–09 Young Sprinters SL 11 1 0 1 2
2009–10 SC Bern NLA 36 3 3 6 39 14 2 1 3 4
2010–11 SC Bern NLA 43 4 3 7 18 9 0 0 0 0
2011–12 SC Bern NLA 48 2 7 9 18 16 1 2 3 6
2012–13 SC Bern NLA 50 6 10 16 32 16 0 3 3 12
2013–14 SC Bern NLA 49 15 10 25 36
2014–15 SC Bern NLA 45 7 15 22 68 11 0 2 2 4
2015–16 SC Bern NLA 33 5 6 11 30 14 5 1 6 6
2016–17 SC Bern NLA 46 5 15 20 37 16 3 3 6 37
2017–18 SC Bern NL 49 13 10 23 8 11 2 3 5 8
NL totals 399 60 79 139 286 107 13 15 28 77
Medal record
Ice hockey
Representing Switzerland Switzerland
World Junior A Challenge
2010 Penticton

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2009 Switzerland WJC18 8th 6 3 2 5 14
2010 Switzerland WJC 4th 7 1 2 3 8
2011 Switzerland WJC 5th 5 0 0 0 28
2018 Switzerland OG 10th 4 0 0 0 4
Junior totals 18 4 4 8 50
Senior totals 4 0 0 0 4

References

  1. "Actualité – Tristan Scherwey suspendu deux matches – Planète Hockey". Planète Hockey.
  2. "Actualité – Tristan Scherwey provisoirement suspendu – Planète Hockey". Planète Hockey.
  3. "Actualité – Tristan Scherwey ne jouera pas samedi – Planète Hockey". Planète Hockey.
  4. "Actualité – SCB: peine alourdie contre T. Scherwey – Planète Hockey". Planète Hockey.
  5. "Actualité – Procédure ouverte contre Tristan Scherwey – Planète Hockey". Planète Hockey.
  6. "Actualité – SCB: Tristan Scherwey suspendu 5 matches – Planète Hockey". Planète Hockey.
  7. "Actualité – Trois matches contre Schneeberger/Scherwey – Planète Hockey". Planète Hockey.
  8. "Actualité – Suspensions contre Krueger et Scherwey – Planète Hockey". Planète Hockey.
  9. "Actualité – CHL: Tristan Scherwey suspendu un match – Planète Hockey". Planète Hockey.
  10. "Swisshabs: Denis Hollenstein et Tristan Scherwey amendés pour simulation". Swisshabs.
  11. "Actualité – Tristan Scherwey suspendu pour un match – Planète Hockey". Planète Hockey.
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