RUSSIAN COACHES UNVEIL THE SQUAD FOR SWEDISH GAMES

Coaches of the Russian hockey national team determined list of players who will take part in Swedish Games.


Yesterday the list of players was published at the official web site of the Russian Hockey Federation. This list includes following players:

Goalkeepers – Koshechkin, Khudobin, Eremenko;

Defencemen – Kulikov, Atyushov, Korneev, Kulyash, Kalinin, Denisov, Ryasensky, Belov;

Forwards – Afinogenov, Kulemin, Artykhin, Anisimov, Tarasenko, Lisin, Gorovikov, Sushinsky, S.Fyodorov, Kozlov, Radulov, Mozyakin, Svitov, Saprykin, Grigorenko.

Thus Vyacheslav Bykov and Igor Zakharkin rejected services of two CSKA forwards Filatov and Parshin after two friendly matches in Italy. Besides they took aside forwards Skachkov, Rybin, Krysanov, Varnakov, defencemen Vorobyev and Biryukov and goalkeeper Bobrovsky.

The national team squad was strengthened by Sergey Fedorov, Sushinsky, Viktor Kozlov, Grigorenko, Radulov, Mozyakin and three NHL players Afinogenov, Kulemin and Lisin.

The Swedish Games will kick off on Thursday.