IIHF member organizations working together to keep Russia out of international tournaments
from Daily Faceoff, by Steven Ellis,
In a statement posted on the o rganization’s official website, the Finnish Ice Hockey Association said they have been in contact with other federations to prevent Russia from competing in international tournaments.
The Court of Abritration for Sport ruled on Friday that the International Ice Hockey Federation was to allow Russia to participate in IIHF World Championship tournaments, starting with the 2027 World Junior Championship in Edmonton and Red Deer. Since then, various top-level countries have shared their disappointment in the decision.
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