“Yes, it’s true that the level of the tournament has gone down. The absence of such a big country as Russia is not good for the World Cup. Therefore, I personally try not to lose the contacts with the local federations. We will work, stay in touch touch and wait for the opportunity to bring together the whole hockey family when the circumstances allow it, “said Tardif.
Previously, the national team of Russia and Belarus were suspended from participating in the World Cup, which takes place in Finland. Their places were taken by France and Austria.
Source: Sport
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