Die Blue Devils Weiden und das überraschend schnelle Comeback von Tyler Ward

Sechs Punkte nach der Deutschland-Cup-Pause – besser geht’s kaum. Tyler Ward spricht nach seinem überraschend schnellen Comeback über zähe Reha-Wochen, die Rückkehr aufs Eis und darüber, warum er den Goldhelm Tomas Rubes vorerst noch gönnt.

von Max Schlötter

Tyler Ward (links) feierte beim 3:2-Heimsieg der Blue Devils Weiden nicht einmal einen Monat nach seiner Verletzung sein Comeback.

Bild: Elke Englmaier

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