The under 18 national team are continuing to train in Thief River Falls

The under 18 Russian national team are continuing to train for the World Championship in the USA. On the 11th of April, 23 players worked out:

Goaltenders: Maxim Zhukov, Daniil Tarasov.

Defensemen: Alexander Alexeev, Veniamin Baranov, Dmitry Zaitsev, Mikhail Kozlov, Alexander Osin, Alexei Rarov, Dmitry Samorukov, Mikhail Sergachyov.

Forwards: Mikhail Bitsadze, Andrei Grishakov, Pavel Dyomin, Ivan Kozlov, Klim Kostin, Vladimir Kuznetsov, Daniil Lobanov, Kirill Maximov, Maxim Marushev, German Poddubniy, Andrei Svechnikov, Alexei Statsenko, Ivan Chekhovich.

During the evening, the players and coaches analysed the friendly game against Slovakia (3:4 SO).

The under 18 World Championship will take place in Grand Forks between the 14th and 24th of April. Match TV will broadcast all of Russia's games live.

Russian Ice Hockey Federation