Russia was not allowed to reach the World Youth Hockey Championship.
The Russian under-20 national team will not be able to participate in the World Junior Championships in Canada, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has confirmed.
At the beginning of November, the Canadian government announced, after the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport to return Russia to international hockey tournaments, that it would not allow the Russian team to participate in the World Youth Championship, which will be held in the cities of Edmonton and Red Air.
The tournament will take place from December 26, 2026 to January 5, 2027. All participating National Hockey Associations have been notified and an updated competition schedule will be released soon, the IIHF said in a statement.
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