Eisbären Berlin Resume Season After Mourning Tobias Eder
The team faces a demanding schedule as they strive to regain focus following the loss of their teammate to cancer.
- Tobias Eder, a German national ice hockey player, passed away from cancer complications two weeks ago, deeply affecting his team, the Eisbären Berlin.
- The team attended Eder's funeral on Monday and has since returned to training in preparation for their upcoming game against Düsseldorfer EG on Wednesday.
- Eisbären Berlin must complete 11 games in 24 days due to postponed matches, providing an intense lead-up to the playoffs.
- Head coach Serge Aubin and team captain Kai Wissmann emphasized the importance of moving forward while honoring Eder's memory, with plans to play his favorite song during games.
- The team has also strengthened its lineup by signing Canadian defenseman Adam Smith, aiming to bolster their performance as they approach the playoffs.