Three more hockey players who, due to injuries, will not be able to help the Latvian national team at the World Cup

⛔️Injuries will prevent three players – Mikas Tumānovas, Nauris Sējējs and Georgs Golovkovs – from fighting for a place in the Latvian hockey team. We wish you health and a successful recovery process.

— LV Hockey Federation (@lhf_lv) April 1, 2024

28-year-old Golovkov played in the second strongest league in Sweden this season. In the regular season, as part of the HC Ostersund team, the striker scored three goals and gave 12 assists in 32 matches. He did not score in two playoff matches.

Last year at the World Championships, Golovkov took part in two matches as part of the Latvian national team. This was the first world championship of his career.

This season, 23-year-old Seyeys scored three goals and gave two assists in 28 regular season games with the Lions club, which plays in the second strongest league in Switzerland.

In turn, in the playoffs, the Latvian defender appeared on the ice in 13 matches, scored one goal and gave three assists.

Seieis has not previously played at the World Championships, but in 2022 he represented the Latvian national team at the Beijing Olympics.

22-year-old Tumanov spent this season in Finland, where he scored one assist in 48 matches in the top league as part of the JYP team.

In turn, in the second strongest league in Finland in the ranks of the Keupa club, the Latvian defender scored nine points (3+6) in 10 matches.

As already reported, this spring, due to injuries, defender Christian Rubin and forward Denis Smirnov, who helped the team win bronze last year, will not be able to help the Latvian national team.

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