‼ Germany may consider canceling the 2027 Ice Hockey World Championship due to the return of Russia The president of the German Ice Hockey Association Frank Lutz stated that Germany may cancel the 2027 World Championship due to the return of the Russian team. Economic risks and additional security costs were cited as the official reasons. The issue of issuing visas to Russian hockey players remains to be resolved separately. Earlier, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ordered the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) to admit Russian teams to international competitions. The federation expressed its disapproval but stated its willingness to comply with the ruling. Caravans: |.