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Stützle thrilled to play in front of his family and friends | Ottawa Senators
- Tim Stützle said he’s dreaming about playing in Germany again, now with a confirmed Global Series in Düsseldorf for 2026.
- The Senators will face the Chicago Blackhawks twice in Düsseldorf on December 18 and 20, 2026.
- Stützle grew up near Düsseldorf, underscoring the local significance of the event.
- NHL officials framed the Global Series as a step for long-term growth in Germany.
- Hockey Day in Germany festivities and a public viewing are part of the Düsseldorf visit.
- The Global Series aims to expand NHL presence in Europe through major events and grassroots initiatives.
- The 2026 D üsseldorf games are described as part of the NHL’s ongoing international growth strategy.
- The Senators’ Düsseldorf visit marks their fourth European trip in 16 years, but first outside Scandinavia.
- Stützle highlighted German hockey’s growth and his desire to inspire future players.
- Stützle capped his remarks by noting his pride in representing Germany at international events.
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