Overview Current Contract Career Stats Contract History

Lian Bichsel

age20

posD

shotl

h6'7"

w231lbs

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$918,333$918K

Year 1 of 3

24/25

26/27

Expiry Status

RFA 2027 age 23

Profile

Draft Team

Round1

Pick18

Year2022

Agent Margaretha van der Stroom Holdener

Birthdate May 18, 2004

Birthplace

Nationality Switzerland

UFA Year 2031

ELC Year 19

Waivers Eligibility Exempt

Est Career Earnings $1,045,000

2024-25 Stats

Regular Season

GP8

PPG0.25

PIM6

EV TOI/GM 13.42

G60 1.12

P60 1.12

GF% 60.00

DFF% 46.00

REL DFF% -8.80

CF% 46.20

REL CF% -9.80

2023-2027 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,754,999$2.75M

cap hit$918,333$918K

Lian Bichsel is signed to a 3 year, $2,754,999 contract with a cap hit of $918,333 per season, currently playing for the Dallas Stars. His contract was signed on May 6, 2023, and expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, when Bichsel will be 23 years old.

Signed On May 6 2023

Signing Agent Margaretha van der Stroom Holdener

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 1.14%

Signing Status age 19

Qualifying Offer $897,750$898K

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2023-24	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027
Cap Hit	$950,000$950K	$918,333$918K	$918,333$918K	$918,333$918K	RFAage 23
AAV	$1,450,000$1.45M	$1,418,333$1.42M	$1,418,333$1.42M	$1,418,333$1.42M
Base	-	$855,000$855K	$855,000$855K	$855,000$855K
Performance Bonuses	-	$500,000$500K	$500,000$500K	$500,000$500K
Signing Bonuses	$95,000$95K	$95,000$95K	$95,000$95K	-
Total Salary	$95,000$95K	$950,000$950K	$950,000$950K	$855,000$855K
Minors Salary	-	$82,500$83K	$82,500$83K	$82,500$83K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year
Slide Year
Buy Out			Buy Out	Buy Out

Career Stats By Contract

NHL Only

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Season	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2024-25	$918,333 $918K	NHL	Dallas Stars	8	2	0	2	6	107	60.00	46.00	-8.80	46.20	-9.80	1.12	1.12
2024-25	$918,333 $918K	AHL	Texas Stars	28	3	6	9	36
2023-24	$950,000 $950K	SHL	Rögle BK	29	2	2	4	28									Playoffs	15	1	5	6	0
2023-24	$950,000 $950K	AHL	Texas Stars	16	1	6	7	34									Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
2022-23	$0 $0K	International	Switzerland (all)	8	0	0	0	4
2022-23	$0 $0K	EHT	Switzerland	4	0	0	0	2
2022-23	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Switzerland U20 (all)	8	1	2	3	8
2022-23	$0 $0K	WJC-20	Switzerland U20	5	0	2	2	2
2022-23	$0 $0K	J20 Nationell	Leksands IF J20	8	1	2	3	4									Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0
2022-23	$0 $0K	SHL	Leksands IF	42	1	5	6	47									Playoffs	3	1	0	1	0
2021-22	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Switzerland U20 (all)	1	0	0	0	0
2021-22	$0 $0K	WJC-20 Cancelled	Switzerland U20 (all)	1	0	0	0	0
2021-22	$0 $0K	SHL	Leksands IF	29	1	2	3	16
2021-22	$0 $0K	Champions HL	Leksands IF	8	1	0	1	29
2021-22	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Switzerland U18 (all)	4	0	1	1	0
2021-22	$0 $0K	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Switzerland U18	4	0	1	1	0
2021-22	$0 $0K	J20 Nationell	Leksands IF J20	11	3	4	7	6									Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0
2020-21	$0 $0K	WJC-18	Switzerland U18	5	1	1	2	6
2020-21	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Switzerland U18 (all)	8	1	3	4	10
2020-21	$0 $0K	NL	EHC Biel-Bienne	4	0	0	0	0
2020-21	$0 $0K	U20-Elit	EHC Biel-Bienne U20	45	5	23	28	48									Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
2020-21	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Switzerland U17 (all)	3	0	0	0	6
2019-20	$0 $0K	YOG	Switzerland U16	2	0	0	0	0
2019-20	$0 $0K	International-Jr	Switzerland U16 (all)	20	2	4	6	0
2019-20	$0 $0K	U17-Elit	EHC Biel-Bienne U17	31	3	11	14	28									Playoffs	4	1	1	2	0
2018-19	$0 $0K	U15-Elit	EHC Biel-Bienne U15	2	0	1	1	2
2018-19	$0 $0K	U15-Elit	EHC Biel-Bienne U15	25	14	17	31	22
2018-19	$0 $0K	U17-Top	EHC Olten U17	4	0	1	1	6
2018-19	$0 $0K	U17-Elit	EHC Biel-Bienne U17	10	0	2	2	2
2017-18	$0 $0K	U15-Elit	EHC Biel-Bienne U15	2	0	0	0	6
2017-18	$0 $0K	U15-Top	EHC Olten U15	9	3	4	7	4
2017-18	$0 $0K	U15-Elit	EHC Biel-Bienne U15	28	9	14	23	32
2016-17	$0 $0K	U15-Top	EHC Olten U15	29	6	12	18	46
2015-16	$0 $0K	U15-Top	EHC Olten U15	8	0	0	0	4
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Lian Bichsel Updates

Dec 30 2024

Bichsel was assigned to AHL Texas on Monday, per Owen Newkirk of DLLS Sports.

Dec 27 2024

Bichsel was recalled from AHL Texas on Friday, according to Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine.

Dec 23 2024

Bichsel was loaned to AHL Texas on Monday.

Dec 20 2024

Bichsel was recalled from AHL Texas on Friday.

Dec 19 2024

Bichsel was loaned to AHL Texas on Thursday.

Dec 17 2024

Bichsel scored a goal and added four hits in Monday's 3-1 win over the Washington Capitals.

Dec 16 2024

Bichsel was summoned from AHL Texas on Monday.

Dec 15 2024

Bichsel was reassigned to AHL Texas on Sunday.

Dec 13 2024

Bichsel scored his first career goal while adding a team-high five hits, two shots on net, two PIM and a plus-1 rating in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Nashville Predators.

Dec 12 2024

Bichsel was called up from AHL Texas on Thursday, Brian Rea of FanDuel Sports Network Southwest reports.

Oct 5 2024

Bichsel was reassigned to AHL Texas on Saturday.

May 15 2024

Bichsel was summoned from AHL Texas on Wednesday.

May 1 2024

Bichsel will link up with AHL Texas for the Calder Cup playoffs, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports Wednesday.

Nov 29 2023

Bichsel will be assigned from AHL Texas to the Swedish Hockey League's Rogle on Monday. He'll return to Texas once Rogle's season is finished.

Sep 14 2023

Bichsel (ankle) suited up for the Dallas Stars' first game Thursday at the Traverse City prospect tournament, Dallas radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

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