Christian Marti

Christian Marti (born 29 March 1993) is a Swiss professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for the ZSC Lions of the National League (NL).

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.

International play

Marti represented Switzerland at the Ice Hockey World Championships and won silver medals in 2024 and 2025.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs

International Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 2011 Switzerland U18 7th 6 0 0 0 16 2012 Switzerland WJC 8th 6 1 0 1 0 2013 Switzerland WJC 6th 6 1 2 3 4 2016 Switzerland WC 11th 4 0 0 0 4 2017 Switzerland WC 6th 8 0 1 1 2 2022 Switzerland WC 5th 5 0 1 1 2 2023 Switzerland WC 5th 8 1 1 2 2 2024 Switzerland WC 10 0 0 0 2 2025 Switzerland WC 8 1 6 7 2 2026 Switzerland OG 5th 5 0 0 0 2 2026 Switzerland WC 10 0 2 2 2 Junior totals 18 2 2 4 20 Senior totals 58 2 11 13 18