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Kai Wissmann Scores on Return as Eisbären Lose 5–2, 25 Days Before Olympic Opener

Germany coach Harold Kreis kept the Berlin captain in the Milan roster despite months out with a ruptured Achilles.

Overview

  • Wissmann made his season debut and tied the game 2–2 in the 21st minute.
  • Berlin lost 5–2 at Grizzlys Wolfsburg in the DEL, a further setback in the push for direct quarterfinal qualification.
  • The 29-year-old ruptured his Achilles in preseason and had not played until this game.
  • Teammate Marcel Noebels praised his offensive and build-up play and hoped he reaches his target level by the Olympics.
  • Only three more league games remain for him to build match fitness before Milan.