Russia U17 squad for friendlies in Minsk

The Russian Ice Hockey Federation can now reveal the list of players to represent Russia U17 in three upcoming friendlies against Belarus U18 on the road.

Ahead of the matches in question, a training camp will take place in Novogorsk between the 18th and 27th of August.

These following players are participating in the process:

Goalkeepers: German Gromov (Lokomotiv-2004), Ivan Serezhichev (Dynamo Moscow), Dobrynya Suchkov (Torpedo).

Defensemen: Artyom Voronov, Ivan Sokolov (both CSKA), Artyom Grigoryev, Mikhail Makeev (both SKA Academy), Yaroslav Ladonikov, Nikita Minin (both Lokomotiv-2004), Maxim Popov (Spartak), Rustem Rezepov (Ak Bars), Andrei Rozhkov (Lokomotiv), Bogdan Tetin (Traktor).

Forwards: Fyodor Bondarenko, Artyom Korolyov, Pyotr Legkov (all Spartak), Kirill Vasilyev, Fyodor Klimovich (both Krylya Sovetov), Dmitry Ishkov, Timofei Katchenko (both Avangard Academy), Stepan Litvinenko, Fyodor Nikitin, Daniil Pavlenin (all Dynamo Moscow), Anton Malinovsky (Lokomotiv-2004), Maxim Ryabov (Serebryanye Lvy), Nikita Sinikin (Torpedo), Semyon Fedotov (Lokomotiv), Mikhail Chirkov (Ak Bars).

Head coach: Alexander Tomilov.

Coaches: Evgeny Pavlov, Georgy Katin, Andrei Markov.

Goalkeeping coach: Artyom Artemyev.

Physical conditioning coach: Alexander Kofanov.

A friendly match will be staged against Red Machine Academy on 24 August in preparation for the three scheduled games in Minsk.

SCHEDULE

28 August

Belarus U18 - Russia U17, 17:00*

29 August

Belarus U18 - Russia U17, 14:00

30 August

Belarus U18 - Russia U17, 14:00

*All times local