Saint Petersburg will host the 2023 Channel One Cup

The 2023 Channel One Cup will take place in Saint Petersburg between the 14th and 17th of December!

Our country will be represented by the Russia 25 team, which will consist of young stars. Furthermore, the Coaching Council of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation took the decision to appoint Roman Rotenberg as the team's head coach.

The squad for the competition will be released at a later date. Young players who have been impressing in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) will be candidates for the team.

The Belarusian, Chinese and Kazakh national teams will also participate in the tournament. All matches will be staged at the Saint Petersburg Ice Palace.

Moreover, on December 15th, a 3-on-3 competition will be staged!

Tournament schedule:

December 14th

Belarus - China, 14:00*
Russia - Kazakhstan, 18:30

December 15th

3-on-3 competition

December 16th

Kazakhstan - China, 11:00
Russia - Belarus, 15:00

December 17th

Belarus - Kazakhstan, 11:00
Russia - China, 15:00

*All times in accordance with Moscow time