With the Swiss hockey season finally over, ZSC Lions' forward Fredik Pettersson today received the LGT Top Scorer award.
Pettersson led the Champions Hockey League in the 2017/18 season with nine goals and seven assists giving him 16 points in only nine games. Today at a small ceremony at LGT Bank's offices in Zurich, the Swede was presented with the LGT Top Scorer trophy, and a cheque for 3.000 Swiss Francs.
"I'm proud to receive this trophy today as it is always a good feeling to help the team by scoring a lot. But of course I have to thank my teammates as well for all the passes they gave."LGT Top Scorer 2017/18, Fredrik Pettersson
Stephan Züger, Deputy Branch Head of LGT Bank (Schweiz) AG said: “We are proud to be partners of the Champion Hockey League and we are looking forward to the new season starting in August. And as performance is key to win, or rather to be successful, in our business as well, we congratulate Fredrik Pettersson for being the 2017/18 Top Scorer and LGT wishes him all the best for the upcoming season.“
Petterson is the fourth Top Scorer to be awarded at the end of a CHL season, the first under patronage of the CHL‘s official partner LGT. “We are happy to see the best scorer of each team also next season wearing the LGT Top Scorer jersey, and are keen to know who will succeed Frederik Pettersson as winner of the LGT Top Scorer Award” CHL CEO Martin Baumann added.