Roster for the 2019 Karjala Cup

The management group has named the full Russian national team roster for the upcoming Karjala Cup, which will take place in Finland between the 7th and 10th of November:

Goalkeepers: Igor Bobkov (Avangard), Ivan Bocharov (Dynamo Moscow), Alexander Samonov (SKA).

Defensemen: Artyom Blazhievskiy (CSKA), Yaroslav Dyblenko, Artyom Zub (both SKA), Ivan Mishchenko (Admiral), Rushan Rafikov, Nikita Cherepanov (both Lokomotiv), Kamil Fazylzyanov (Ak Bars), Artyom Sergeev (Salavat Yulaev), Damir Sharipzyanov (Neftekhimik), Igor Ozhiganov (Ak Bars).

Forwards: Sergei Shumakov, Kirill Semyonov (both Avangard), Anton Slepyshev, Pavel Karnaukhov, Konstantin Okulov (all CSKA), Dmitry Kagarlitsky, Anton Burdasov, Artyom Shvets-Rogovoy (all SKA), Alexander Kadeikin, Nikita Soshnikov (both Salavat Yulaev), Pavel Kudryavtsev, Denis Alexeev (both Lokomotiv), Damir Zhafyarov (Torpedo), Alexei Makeev (Vityaz), Pavel Poryadin (Neftekhimik).

Team leader - Roman Rotenberg; advisor to team leader - Igor Larionov*; head coach - Alexei Kudashov; senior coach - Alexei Zhamnov; coaches - Anvar Gatiyatulin, Alexander Savchenkov; goalkeeping coach - Rashit Davydov; physical training coach - Alexander Troshin; methodist coach - Lars Johansson; advisor to head coach - Vladimir Yurzinov.

*Igor Larionov will join the team on November 8 after working at the CIBC Canada Russia Series with the youth national team

The team will gather in Novogorsk on November 5 before leaving for Helsinki, Finland.

Match schedule:

November 7

Finland - Russia, 19:30*

November 9

Sweden - Russia, 14:30

November 10

Russia - Czech Republic, 14:30

*All start times are in accordance with Moscow time