“Yes, this will be discussed by the IIHF Coordination Committee, which will submit a proposal to the IIHF Council at the end of August,” RIA Novosti Sport Tardif quotes.
Russia is currently in second place with 4,065 points and Finland is third with 3,955 points.
- Safronov: “The Europeans were strangled by the fact that Russia is in 2nd place in the IIHF ranking”
Source: Sport

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