Christian Marti
Christian Marti is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenceman for the ZSC Lions of the National [League |National League].
Playing career
Marti participated in the 2012 World [Junior Ice Hockey Championships] as a member of the Switzerland men's national [junior ice hockey team]. After transferring from the Kloten Flyers and playing two National League A seasons with Genève-Servette HC, Marti, as an undrafted free agent, signed to an entry-level contract with the Philadelphia Flyers on 1 May 2015.In the 2015–16 season, Marti attended the Flyers training camp before he was reassigned to American Hockey League affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. In 27 games with the Phantoms, Marti registered 1 assist while also appearing in two games with the Reading Royals of the ECHL.
At the conclusion of his first North American season, Marti opted to leave the Flyers organization and return to his native Switzerland, signing a three-year deal with the ZSC Lions on 14 June 2016.