Denis Hollenstein
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| Denis Hollenstein | |||
|---|---|---|---|
_by_Sandro_Halank–055.jpg) Hollenstein in 2024 | |||
| Born |
15 October 1989 Zürich, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NL team Former teams |
ZSC Lions EHC Kloten Genève-Servette HC | ||
| National team |
 Switzerland | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2006–present | ||
Denis Hollenstein (born 15 October 1989) is a Swiss professional ice hockey winger who currently plays for the ZSC Lions in the National League (NL).[1]
On 8 December 2015, Hollenstein signed a three-year contract extension worth SFr 2.1 million to continue playing for Kloten.
On 21 November 2017, it was announced that despite having a contract valid through the 2019–20 season with Kloten, Hollenstein would join the ZSC Lions for the 2018–19 season. The Lions paid Kloten a SFr 2 million fee to acquire Hollenstein.[2] Meanwhile, rumors circulated that Hollenstein's contract with the ZSC had been increased to SFr 1 million per season. It was officially confirmed on 27 November 2017 that Hollenstein had agreed to a five-year contract worth SFr 5 million with the Lions.[3] Hollenstein is set to make his debut with Kloten's biggest rival in September 2018.
International play
Hollenstein competed in the 2012 IIHF World Championship as a member of the Switzerland men's national ice hockey team.
