The junior national team have been training ahead of the match with Slovakia
After taking three wins out of three at the World Junior Championship against the Czech Republic, Finland and Belarus, the Russian national team have been preparing for the final group match against Slovakia. During training today, the team trained in the following line combinations:
Goalkeepers: Georgiev, Samsonov, Tretyak.
"Whites": Rykov – Zhuldikov, Kraskovsky – Polunin.
"Reds": Mikulovich – Provorov, Svechnikov – Kamenev – Lazarev.
"Blues": Sergeev – Sharipzyanov, Kaprizov – Svetlakov – Kuzmenko.
"Blacks": Boykov – Voronkov, Lauta – Fazleev – Dergachyov.
Forward Egor Korshkov was granted a rest.
The Slovakia - Russia match will begin tomorrow at 15.00 Moscow time. Match TV will broadcast the game live in Russia, while you will be able to keep up to date with events by following our official Twitter account.
Russian Ice Hockey Federation