C.-PETERSBURG, May 9, Dmitry Edigarev. Hockey players of the Russia 25 team were able to tune in to the match with the team of Belarus after the defeat, said Olympic champion Valery Kamensky.
On Tuesday, the Russian team beat the team of Belarus in a friendly match, held as part of the tour of the Russian team. The meeting in Krasnoyarsk ended with the score 5:1 (3:1, 1:0, 1:0). Earlier, on May 6, the Russians in Astana lost to the Belarusians with a score of 4:7.
“Perhaps, in the last match we didn’t fully tune in and thought that we could win, but the opponent got together and showed character. And now we won. This proves that you need to tune in and complete tasks for every match,” Kamensky noted.
The team «Russia 25» is coached by Roman Rotenberg, it consists of players whose average age does not exceed 25 years. After Krasnoyarsk the tour will continue in Tula and Minsk.