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Russia W have trained at the Sandman Center

26.03.2016

The women's national team have had their first training session on Kamloops.

The team's trip from Clearwater to Kamloops took slightly over two hours. Also, after a friendly game against a local Clearwater side, the town's citizens stated that they would support Russia in the upcoming World Championship. 

Following the arrival in the World Championship's host city, the team trained inside the Sandman Center. 22 players took part (Lyudmila Belyakova has received a Canadian visa, and will join up with the group today.

Goalkeepers: Prugova, Sorokina, Morozova.

Whites: Pirogova, Shibanova - Smolentseva, Gavrilova, Vafina.

Blacks: Schukina, Goncharenko - Sosina, Burina, Pavlova.

Blues: Skiba, Nikolaeva - Smolina, Mitrofanova.

Reds: Kapustina, Silina - Shtaryova, Dergachyova.

Today on the 26th of March, the team will play Switzerland in the final friendly match before the World Championship.

Russian Ice Hockey Federation 

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