Belarus to be in “easy” subgroup at world hockey championship

Belarus will play in subgroup “B” at the next world hockey championship together with Russia or Canada (depends on who will win the championship this year), Switzerland and France. The strongest teams of the subgroup will play with teams of subgroup “C” during the second stage. Switzerland, the USA, Norway and Austria are most likely to be there.

The following teams will be in the other two subgroups: “A” – Slovakia, Germany, Slovenia and Russia or Canada, “D” – Finland, Czechia, Denmark and Latvia, informs Ves.LV.