For association of amateur hockey with professional, from his easy hand also appeared the main event of an eyelid for adherents of hockey.
Another thing is that many hockey players will be not in a preferable form — after all the season in NHL still at all did not begin; in the European countries in the same Continental hockey league played only a few matches. At present that happened to our hockey in those days though passed only 12 years can seem fantastic nonsense. KAHA carried out some rounds of negotiations with the Englishman John Francis Ahern, the president of International federation of ice hockey, however it is absolutely vain – he refused to allow as before experts on a WC. The Russian hockey players cannot brag of any serious progress on last similar tournaments . And as for games on a departure, there "comfortable" rivals any more do not choose. Instead of them will play the national team Europe, made of hockey players of the countries of the Old World, except those who is presented on the Cup by the national teams of own countries, and the national team of North America, made of hockey players till 23 years. Negotiations proceeded two years, and the most important role them was played by German Günter Sabetzki, in 1975 of headed International federation of ice hockey. If the potential of the European rivals is known, North Americans are represented by "dark horse" on forthcoming tournament . It will be curious to look that new is. Our national team probably should deal with Canadians — defending champions of tournament .
Tomorrow to Toronto tournament with participation of the national teams — the World Cup starts, perhaps, most abrupt hockey . Maple leaves revanshirovalis got the best star-spangled, shortly. In the beginning a cup made the quite heavy — 60 kg (The Stanley Cup, for example, weighs about 16 kg), however after that the trophy "dumped weight" to 46 kg. The national hockey league holds tournament , there the policy should not be.
byEight participants of tournament are divided into two groups. Decisive fight has to take place to 2 victories. Nevertheless, in one of duels of "Yankee" conceded to Canada with result 2:5. The structure of participants remained constant (except for tournament in the 1984th when Germany acted instead of Finland). However step by step the barrier dividing hockey players Europe (in it USSR national teams dominated and Czechoslovakia), began to go to pieces especially as professional clubs, first of all United States of America, began to invite willingly in the ranks of the strongest Swedish, Finnish, German hockey players.
the Main reason for which interest to them slightly pougas, was, probably, that since 1998 the North American league which was long ignoring the Olympic Games, allows to act on them to the players and doesfor the sake of them having rummaged in "regulyarka". And Sweden, and Finland, and Russian Federation, and team of North America are approximately identical on a class. Later this version confirmed and Wladyslaw Aleksandrovich Tretyak.
On tournament-1991 for a victory Canadians and inhabitants of America argued.
did not arrive and Kharlamov Valery, however could not go it really: it was restored after the automobile tragedy.
the World Cup 2016 proceeds a duel between the national teams Canada and Czech Republic. Well and with the championships Gretzky's world only once brought bronze. Besides, in protection at them Bubla and Pospishil, and in the attack line — Vladimir Martinets, Novy Milan, Glinka Yvan, and a duet of brothers of Shtyasna (Peter and Marian) who did not escape yet across the ocean lit. whether
inhabitants Will justify Russian Federation the status of one of the main favourites? Orr Bobby, Khall Bobby, Espozito Phil, Gui Lafler, Perro Zhilber, Clark Bobby …
At the captain of Canadians Sidney Crosby ( on a photo is higher ) is chance to collect all main trophies of world hockey in the collection. Well, and the trainer — then absolutely still young, however promptly being improved Scotty Boumen: already with 2 rings of the owner of the Stanley Cup.
Many games interesting first of all to the European viewer, will take place in the afternoon on the time zone Toronto. Someone will tell that Canada played not at full capacity, however the same concerns and to our hockey players.
