MOSCOW, January 20, Semyon Galkevich. To Russian hockey players at the Beijing Olympics it is important not to overestimate one's capabilities and not to underestimate the opponent, said forward of the national team Sergey Andronov. The Beijing Olympics will be held from 4 to 20 February. On Wednesday, the Russian national team held its first ice training session at the base in Novogorsk in preparation for the tournament. «Compared to Pyeongchang, our team is different, the coaching staff is different. I'm sure they know what to do and how to prepare. We need to learn from the last Olympics, that there will be no easy and passing days, that everyone has the same chances to win.When we enter the game, into this battle, the most important thing will be to fight every match.Of course, we must not overestimate our capabilities and not allow underestimation of the opponent, we must be ready every day,” Andronov told reporters. “Now we are in a certain situation, which is difficult not to pay attention, but we must try. No, of course, the feeling of a assembled team, but still we must do our job, and not think what will happen tomorrow and the day after tomorrow. We will train and prepare with what we have,» Andronov said.
