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Russia W roster for the 2021 Women's World Championship
10.08.2021
The Russian Ice Hockey Federation can now reveal the senior Russian women's national team roster for the upcoming 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship in Calgary, Canada.
These following players will make the trip:
Goalkeepers: Valeria Merkusheva (SKIF), Nadezhda Morozova (Dynamo-Neva), Anna Prugova (Agidel).
Defenders: Maria Batalova, Anna Shibanova (both Agidel), Angelina Goncharenko, Elena Provorova (both SKIF), Liana Ganeeva, Yuliya Smirnova (both Dynamo-Neva), Nina Pirogova, Anna Savonina (both Tornado).
Forwards: Alexandra Vafina, Fanuza Kadirova, Kristi Shashkina (all Dynamo-Neva), Ekaterina Dobrodeeva, Valeriya Pavlova, Sofiya Lifatova (all Biryusa), Veronika Korzhakova, Ilona Markova, Elizaveta Rodnova, Olga Sosina (all Agidel), Oksana Bratishcheva, Viktoriya Kulishova, Ekaterina Likhachyova, Landysh Falyakhova (all SKIF).
The team will fly to Canada on August 10, where preparations for the competition will continue after adhering to quarantine procedures. A friendly match will be played on August 18 against the USA.
Russia's group-stage schedule:
August 22, 01:00*: Russia - Switzerland
August 23, 01:00: Canada - Russia
August 24, 21:00: USA - Russia
August 25, 21:00: Russia - Finland
*All start times are in accordance with Moscow time
These following players will make the trip:
Goalkeepers: Valeria Merkusheva (SKIF), Nadezhda Morozova (Dynamo-Neva), Anna Prugova (Agidel).
Defenders: Maria Batalova, Anna Shibanova (both Agidel), Angelina Goncharenko, Elena Provorova (both SKIF), Liana Ganeeva, Yuliya Smirnova (both Dynamo-Neva), Nina Pirogova, Anna Savonina (both Tornado).
Forwards: Alexandra Vafina, Fanuza Kadirova, Kristi Shashkina (all Dynamo-Neva), Ekaterina Dobrodeeva, Valeriya Pavlova, Sofiya Lifatova (all Biryusa), Veronika Korzhakova, Ilona Markova, Elizaveta Rodnova, Olga Sosina (all Agidel), Oksana Bratishcheva, Viktoriya Kulishova, Ekaterina Likhachyova, Landysh Falyakhova (all SKIF).
The team will fly to Canada on August 10, where preparations for the competition will continue after adhering to quarantine procedures. A friendly match will be played on August 18 against the USA.
Russia's group-stage schedule:
August 22, 01:00*: Russia - Switzerland
August 23, 01:00: Canada - Russia
August 24, 21:00: USA - Russia
August 25, 21:00: Russia - Finland
*All start times are in accordance with Moscow time
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