Watson and the Berner Zeitung both reported this weekend that the now former head coach of HC La Chaux-de-Fonds had decided to take the SCL Tigers' offer. EHC Kloten had also been interested in him.
Paterlini worked for the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation from 2014 to 2020 in various capacities. In 2020, he then was named head coach of HC La Chaux-de-Fonds.