A ticket to the 2026 Olympic Games will be played in a match between France and Latvia
Ukrainian National Hockey Team lost in a crushing manner Slovenia (2:6) in the final match olympic qualification.
The goals scored for Ukraine at the end of the second period were scored by Vitaliy Lyalka and Filipp Pangelov-Yuldashev.
Thus, Ukraine lost all three matches of the 2026 Olympic Games qualification – earlier, Dmitry Khristich’s team lost to France (2:7) and Latvia (1:5).
Only the winner of the group, which will be determined today in the confrontation between France and Latvia (both teams currently have six points), will get a ticket to the Olympics. Ukraine finished last in Group E without any points.
- Hockey. 2026 Olympic Games Qualification. Fourth Stage. Group E
Slovenia — Ukraine — 6:2 (2:0, 1:2, 3:0)
Washers: 1:0 – Urbas (Eglich, Gregorich), 05:19, 2:0 – Drozg (Makukh), 12:20, 3:0 – Drozg (Gregorich), 28:19, 3:1 – Lyalka (Zakharov, Fadeev ), 35:47, 3:2 – Pangelov-Yuldashev (Lyalka, Fadeev), 36:45, 4:2 – Urbas (Peacock), 40:12, 5:2 – Eglich (Magovac, Drozg), 50:33 , 6:2 – Kuralt (Eglich), 52:03.
Source: Sportarena
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