The senior national team arrived in Latvia

Ahead of the upcoming 2018/2019 Euro Hockey Challenge matches against Latvia, the senior Russian national team arrived in Riga.

These following players made the trip:

Goalkeepers: Alexander Georgiev, Ilya Konovalov, Ivan Bocharov.
Defensemen: Artyom Sergeev, Ilya Lyubushkin, Dinar Khafizullin, Artyom Zub, Rushan Rafikov, Alexander Elesin, Nikita Cherepanov.
Forwards: Vladimir Tkachyov, Alexander Burmistrov, Sergei Plotnikov, Ilya Kovalchuk, Alexander Barabanov, Alexander Kadeikin, Damir Zhafyarov, Denis Alexeev, Nail Yakupov, Anatoly Golyshev, Pavel Kraskovskiy, Yegor Korshkov.

Defenseman Bogdan Kiselevich joined the team in Latvia.

Fellow defenseman Yegor Yakovlev has remained in Novogorsk due to medical reasons.

Defenseman Albert Yarullin and forward Bogdan Yakimov have finished training with the national team. The management group thanks them for their efforts and wishes them luck for the future.