. Youth national team of Russia on hockey defeated the team of Slovakia in the quarterfinals of the world Cup in Canada and reached the semifinals of the tournament. The match, held in Vancouver, ended with the score 8: 3 (4: 0, 3: 0, 1: 3). The authors of the goals from the national team of Russia became Grigory Denisenko (6-I minute), Devin Starks (7), Alexander Alekseev (8), Nikita Shashkov (11), Klim Kostin (32 and 39), Kirill Blind man (40) and Ilya Morozov (53). The Slovaks scored Martin Fehervari (44), miloе║ Roman (59) and Michal Ivan (60). in the semifinal match on 4 January the national team of Russia will hold meeting with team USA and team Switzerland will play with the Finns. <span style="color:darkgray