Lino Martschini
Born	(1993-01-21)21 January 1993 (age 33) Lucerne, Switzerland
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight	143 lb (65 kg; 10 st 3 lb)
Position	Right wing
Shoots	Right
NL team	EV Zug
National team	Switzerland
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	2012–present

Lino Martschini (born 21 January 1993) is aSwiss professionalice hockeyforward forEV Zug of theNational League (NL) and theSwiss national team. He played his junior hockey for thePeterborough Petes of theOntario Hockey League (OHL).

Prior to coming toPeterborough, Ontario, to play for thePeterborough Petes, Martschini was a successful player with many teams in Zug, playing in Top Mini, Elite Novizen, Elite Jr. A, and Top Junioren leagues with teams varying from under-15 to under-20. He also represented his country, Switzerland, in various junior world championships, before being drafted in the 2010 CHL Import Draft by the Petes.^[1]

When he arrived in the OHL for the2010–11 season, Martschini was a top player for the Petes, notching 20 goals and 38 assists for a total of 58 points in 61 games, just shy of a point-per-game. He had only 12 penalty minutes, but was a -35. He was one of the Petes' top players and put out an excellent showing as a rookie on a team that boasted players likeMatt Puempel andRyan Spooner. Both were selected in the2011 NHL Entry Draft, by theOttawa Senators andBoston Bruins, respectively, but Martschini was passed over.

He returned to Peterborough for2011–12. Playing in 63 games as a 19-year-old, he notched 21 goals and 35 assists for 56 points, along with eight penalty minutes and a -13. This would be his last year playing in the OHL.

Martschini left for his native country to play forEV Zug in the National League A, for the2012–13. He played well in his limited time (39 games), putting up 17 goals and 13 assists for a total of 30 points. He had only 4 penalty minutes and was a +5 rating, for an excellent rookie season.

In the2013–14, Martschini played more games, but was only able to score 27 points in 50 games (15 goals, 12 assists) in his sophomore year, with just two penalty minutes and a +3.

Prior to the2015–16 season, Martschini agreed to a four-year contract extension with EV Zug worth CHF 2.5 million. At the end of the 2015–16 season, he was selected to play in the2016 World Championship with the Swiss national team. He played 4 of the team's 7 games, tallying only 1 assist.

On 23 August 2019 Martschini was signed to an early three-year contract extension by Zug worth CHF 2.175 million through the 2022/23 season.

Personal LifeLino is married to Cynthia Shaw since 2016. They share two kids.

• Biographical information and career statistics fromEliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database

• 1993 births
• Living people
• Peterborough Petes (ice hockey) players
• Swiss ice hockey right wingers
• EV Zug players
• Sportspeople from Lucerne

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