Prior to that, the club had told him not to renew his contract at the conclusion of the 2019-20 season. In March 2021, he was named Sporting Director of the Nürnberg Ice Tigers.
Prior to that, the club instructed him not to extend his contract when the 2019-20 season concluded.  In March 2021, he was named Sporting Director for the Nürnberg Ice Tigers.