Switzerland is not one of the traditional international hockey powers.
While the nation has produced occasional NHL players, it does not rank with Scandinavian powers Sweden and Finland and doesn't compare with strong Eastern European powerhouses like Russia, the Czech Republic or Slovakia.
But the Swiss do play a solid brand of hockey, and when they compete in the 2014 Sochi Olympics, they will find themselves in a very reasonable Pool C that includes the Czech Republic, Sweden and Latvia.
Let's take a look at a roster projection for Switzerland, predict the best lines/pairings and determine where it will finish in Sochi.
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