Czech hockey players will play next year at the World Cup in Basic Group B in Tampere with home Finland, the United States, Sweden, Latvia, Norway, Belarus and the United Kingdom. According to the ranking of the International Federation IIHF, Russia was supposed to be Russia’s place in the group, but the organizers used the opportunity to exchange one opponent in this case.
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Lukáš Klok in a duel at the mantinel in the quarterfinals with Finland.
Ints Kalnins, Reuters
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The Russians will play in Group A in Helsinki with Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Slovakia, Denmark, Kazakhstan and Italy. The tournament will take place from May 13 to 29.
It will be played in Tampere in the new Uros Live Arena for 13,500 spectators and in Helsinki in Hartwall Arena for 13,506 fans.
| Composition of the basic groups of the World Championships in Finland (May 13-29, 2022) |
| Group A (Helsinki): Canada, Russia, Germany, Switzerland, Slovakia, Denmark, Kazakhstan, Italy. |
| Group B (Tampere): Finland, USA, Czechia, Sweden, Latvia, Norway, Belarus, United Kingdom. |
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