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After the first training session in the Ice Hall arena in Helsinki, Slovak hockey players complained mainly about the quality of the ice. Before the first match at the World Cup against France, Tomáš Tatar believes that the organizers will improve in this direction.
Slovaks trained on the main area from 13:00. local time, their Friday rivals ran up the ice immediately after them.
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“The first training is always chaotic, also given that a lot of things are put together organizationally. I’m disappointed with the ice, but I don’t want to talk prematurely because the ice has experienced a lot today, so I believe it will be better. The hall is older, I have not been here in my life, but we are not here to evaluate the level of the halls. We came to play hockey, ” stated Tatar after the training.
Slovak hockey players also competed against France in the general team before the World Championships in Žilina, triumphing 2: 0. “It is possible to bounce back from this match, we have mastered many elements in it. But it will be difficult, everyone knows to skate. We are expecting a tough match, but we want to enter the tournament well. I hope we can do it. The French played hard and tenaciously against us and they also had a chance. We did prevail, but luck does not always stand with you. So I believe we will play our game, ” Tatar added.
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The 31-year-old winger appeared in the preparation in the attack together with Michal Krištof and Róbert Lantoš, he also communicates with both of them on the ice: “We want to communicate as much as possible and help the system to do things automatically and without looking. I believe that we will find ourselves as soon as possible and we will play. “
Tatar could lead the national team as a captain at the World Cup, coach Craig Ramsay said that the implementation team would solve this issue at the evening meeting. “I have already met that I had the duties of a leader, but each of us must put firewood on the fire. We all have to take over. “ boiled the Tatar.
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