The sport at Area Ostrava will begin at 17.20 Latvian time and might be broadcast dwell by LTV7.
In 4 hours, Poland and France will meet on this subgroup, and this recreation may also be watched on LTV7. In subgroup A there might be a match between Denmark and Norway in Prague at 17.20, in addition to a match between Canada and Austria at 21.20. All video games could be watched dwell on the Latvian public media portal “lsm.lv/hokejs”.
In subgroup B, Sweden is main with 9 factors from three video games, Slovakia has 5 factors from three video games, Latvia and the USA, who’ve performed two video games every, have 4 factors, Germany and Kazakhstan have three factors every, and France and Poland have one every level.
In subgroup A, Switzerland leads with eight factors from three video games, adopted by Finland with seven factors. Canada and the Czech Republic have six factors from two and three video games respectively, Denmark have three factors, and Austria, Norway and Nice Britain don’t have any factors.
The Latvian nationwide workforce began the championship with two victories in further time, each successful objectives have been scored by Kaspars Daugavins. On Saturday, Latvians beat Poland with a rating of 5:4, and on Sunday they beat France with a rating of three:2.
Kazakhstan first beat France with a rating of three:1, after which misplaced to Slovenia with a rating of two:6.
Latvia will then face Germany on Might 15, Sweden on Might 18, Slovakia on Might 19 and the ultimate group recreation on Might 21 towards the USA, whom they beat final yr for the bronze medal.
The Kazakhstan nationwide workforce included 13 hockey gamers from the Astana Barys membership of the Continental Hockey League (KHL), the remainder have been from native championships.
Goalkeeper Elvis Merzlikins returned to the Latvian nationwide workforce after lacking the earlier championship. Of these gamers who gained bronze medals final yr, 17 stay within the squad, and this yr seven newcomers will make their debut within the championship – goalkeeper Erik Vitols, defender Markus Komuls, in addition to forwards Harald Egle, Raivis Ansons and Eduards Tralmax, Martin Lavins Felix Gavars.
One of the best goalkeeper of the final world championship and probably the most beneficial participant of the match, Artur Shilov, along with final season’s Stanley Cup winner Theodore Bluegers, proceed to combat within the playoffs of the Nationwide Hockey League (NHL) within the ranks of the Vancouver “Canucks”. The roster additionally doesn’t embody Uvis Janis Balinskis, a defenseman for the Florida NHL membership Panthers, whose workforce can be nonetheless preventing for the Stanley Cup.
Attributable to accidents, this yr’s workforce didn’t embody forwards Rudolf Balzers, Ronald Kenins, Denis Smirnov, Andris Dzherins, who performed in final yr’s championship, in addition to Christian Rubin, who scored the successful objective within the bronze recreation.
The match options 16 groups, divided into two teams of eight groups every, guaranteeing every workforce seven video games. The highest 4 groups in every group will proceed to compete for medals within the quarter-finals, whereas the weaker groups in each teams will go away the stronger division to get replaced by Hungary and Slovenia subsequent yr.
Final yr, Canadians gained the World Championships, beating Germany within the decisive match, and Latvia gained bronze medals, defeating the US workforce in extra time.
This yr the World Cup is going down within the Czech cities of Prague and Ostrava from Might 10 to 26.
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2024-05-14 06:39:50