For six years, Canadian Mike Halmo hunted for points in the HCB Südtirol Alperia uniform, and after his career ended, coaching was waiting. He will continue to do this next season.
Halmo played 252 games this season for the South Tyroleans and scored 176 points – and also 297 penalty minutes. After the end of the 2024/25 season, the now 35-year-old ended his active career.
Ritten as the first coaching station
Halmo spent the past season with the Rittner Buam gang. There he served as an assistant coach and also held the position of U19 head coach. It is exactly this constellation that will continue in the 2026/27 season. Loud “sportnews.bzHe will support the new head coach Teemu Virtala.
Image: GEPA pictures/ Gintare Karpaviciute
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