MOSCOW, January 23, Semyon Galkevich. General manager of the Russian national team Ilya Kovalchuk, Commenting on the information that striker Sergei Plotnikov passed a positive test for coronavirus, he said that such things should remain within the team. Plotnikov was included in the Russian team for the Beijing Olympics. On Sunday, information appeared on the Hockey Without Spectators Telegram channel that the striker had passed a positive coronavirus test. «We would not like to say anything about Sergei Plotnikov. Such things should still remain within the team,» Kovalchuk told reporters.
