Belarusian hockey fans are once again preparing to record attendance. Today, Minsk-Arena will hold the main match of the day. Our team plays with the Finns. They start at 20:40.
Status of the main favorite of the World Cup from match to match confirms Russia. Russian fans are legendary. During the World Cup in Minsk, the huge support group of Russia is the object of envy of others. During Russia's matches Minsk-Arena is always thickly colored in tricolor.
Russian team in this tournament goes without misfires so far. Fans say it is their merit. Yesterday at the Minsk-Arena the Russians beat Kazakhstan 7-2. And each puck was again greeted as victorious.
The main idol of Russian fans is Alexander Ovechkin. T-shirts with the name of forward Washington and teammate striker Mihail Grabovski can be seen everywhere you look.
As for Group B, today Switzerland beat Germany 3-2 and won for the first time after three defeats in the World Cup.
The Czechs won their first clear victory. At the gates of the Italian national team they scored two goals. One of them was done by Jaromir Jagr. In the other match of the group A Slovakia won Norway.
Today Canadians will play with the Danes and the Swedes with the French. But for us the main match of the day will be held after the fight USA - Latvia. Belarusians will meet with the Finns.













