Hockey team of Russia

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PARIS, may 18. /Spec. Q. TASS Rustam Sharafutdinov/. Became known to Russian national team structure on a match of the quarterfinals of the world championship on hockey team against the Czech Republic, the correspondent of TASS from the event.

See also

The ice hockey world championship — 2017: schedule and standings

The meeting will be held on Thursday in Paris (starts at 17:15 GMT).

The Russian team looks like the following:

  • Goalkeepers: Andrey Vasilevsky (Ilya Sorokin),
  • Bogdan Kiselevich – Vladislav Gavrikov, Ivan Telegin Sergey Andronov – Valeri Nichushkin;
  • Viktor Antipin – Anton Belov; Nikita Gusev Vadim Shipachev – Evgeny Dadonov;
  • Ivan Provorov; Artemiy Panarin – Vladislav Namestnikov – Nikita Kucherov;
  • Dmitry Orlov Artem Tooth; Sergey Plotnikov – Evgeny Kuznetsov – Alexander Barabanov, Vladimir Tkachev .

Goal against the Czech Republic will protect goalkeeper Paul Francos, the backup goalie is Petr Mrazek.

The world Cup runs from 5 to 21 may in Cologne and Paris.