Russia U18 squad for Future Cup preparation

The Russian Ice Hockey Federation can now reveal the preliminary Russia U18 squad for the upcoming Future Cup.

The competition is scheduled to be staged in Novosibirsk between the 14th and 17th of May with Russia U20, Belarus U20 and a side representing the Student Hockey League (SHL) also taking part.

These following players and coaches will be involved in the preparation process:

Goalkeepers: Yakov Kazantsev (Loko), Andrei Nikolayev (Des Moines Buccaneers), Vladislav Chapayev (Kuznetskie Medvedi).

Defensemen: Daniyar Aibatov, Sabit Khatibullin (both Irbis), Illarion Babkin, Artyom Mate, Vsevolod Patsera (all Spartak), Denis Luzanov (Loko-76), Vladimir Mozzhukhin (Omskie Yastreby), Pyotr Novozhilov (Dynamo Moscow), Alexander Ovchinnikov (Krasnoyarskie Rysi), Ivan Rossinsky (Krasnaya Armiya).

Forwards: Semyon Badalov, Stepan Dmitriev (both Dynamo Moscow), Fyodor Belousov, Mikhail Bulgakov, Ivan Kovalenko, Artyom Frolov (all Loko-76), Kirill Groshev (Dynamo Saint Petersburg), Roman Kozhevnikov (Belie Medvedi), Ilya Kolomytsev (Irbis), Yuri Menshchikov (Stalnie Lisy), Andrei Milyaev (Sputnik), Ivan Ryabov (Sibirskie Snaypery), Daniil Savin (SKA Academy), Yaroslav Tkachyov (Omskie Yastreby).

Head coach: Anton Korredor.

Coaches: Nikita Shchitov, Nikolai Lemtyugov.

Goalkeeping coach: Artyom Artemyev.

Physical conditioning coach: Viktor Petrov.

Tournament schedule:

14 May

Belarus U20 - SHL, 15:30*
Russia U20 - Russia U18, 19:30

15 May

3x3 competition, 18:30

16 May

Belarus U20 - Russia U18, 13:30
Russia U20 - SHL, 17:30

17 May

Russia U18 - SHL, 13:30
Russia U20 - Belarus U20 - 17:30

*All times local

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