Russian goalkeeper from Florida Sergei Bobrovsky In an interview with , he said he would like to play at the 2026 Olympics in Italy and that winning the Games is his dream.
The 2026 Winter Olympics will be held in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo (Italy). The Russian national team has been suspended from tournaments under the auspices of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) due to the situation in Ukraine.
— Do you have a dream to play in the 2026 Olympics? How strong is your Olympic dream? Are you concerned about what went wrong in Sochi and the fact that the NHL didn’t allow its players to go to Korea in 2018, where Russia won gold?
— It would be great to participate in the 2026 Olympics. And winning a gold medal for the country is a dream. Sochi was my only Olympic tournament and despite the defeat, I have many positive memories from it. The best athletes from different sports from all over the world are gathered in one place. The scale and interest in the games are huge. Probably the only tournament that the whole world watches, ”Bobrovsky told .
Bobrovsky played 24 games in the last NHL playoffs, winning 16 games with a 2.32 save percentage and 90.6% save percentage. He won the Stanley Cup for the first time in his career. In the last playoff series, Florida beat the Edmonton Oilers in seven games.
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