2020–21 SWHL A season

The 2020–21 Swiss League season was the 35th season of the Swiss Women's League A.

Rules
The game mode of the Women's League provides for qualification with 20 games per team. The teams in places 1 to 4 then play play-offs with semi-finals, finals (both in best-of-five mode) and a game for third place. The teams in places 5 and 6 compete in a playout round (best-of -Five) the participant in the league relegation between the Women's League and SWHL B. Due to the interruption of qualification, the relegations between the leagues of the Regio League were suspended.

Regular season
The regular season started on 26 September 2020 and ended on 21 February 2021. The SWHL A game mode provides a preliminary round (phase 1) with 10 matches per team and a Masterround with 10 additional matches per team. The top 4 teams qualify for the playoffs and the bottom two compete for a play-off against relegation. The loser must face the SWHLB champion.

Scoring leaders
The following shows the top ten players who led the league in points, at the conclusion of the regular season. If two or more skaters are tied (i.e. same number of points, goals and played games), all of the tied skaters are shown.

Leading goaltenders
The following shows the top five goaltenders who led the league in goals against average, provided that they have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, at the conclusion of the regular season.

Team of Swiss champions
Goalkeepers: Alexandra Lehmann, Giulia Mazzocchi

Defense: Celine Abgottspon, Nicole Bullo, Nathalie Buser, Elena Gaberell, Federica Galtieri, Nicla Gianettoni, Anneke Orlandini, Lisa Poletti, Franziska Stocker

Offense: Aurora Abatangelo, Laura Desboeufs, Romy Eggimann, Michelle Karvinen, Lucia Luraschi, Keely Moy, Greta Niccolai, Andrea Odermatt, Evelina Raselli, Noemi Ryhner

Coaching: Vasco Soldini, Pasi Koppinen

Awards

 * Most Valuable Player : Michelle Karvinen (Ladies Team Lugano)
 * Best forward : Michelle Karvinen (Ladies Team Lugano)
 * Best defender : Nicole Vallario (Hockey Team Thurgau Indien Ladies)
 * Best goalkeeper : Janine Alder (Hockey Team Thurgau Indien Ladies)
 * Best rookie : Alina Marti (ZSC Lions Frauen)
 * Best coach : Andrin Christen (ZSC Lions Frauen)