“Washington” defender and Stanley Cup winner Dmitry Orlov arrived as a guest of honor at the FHR 3v3 Hockey Championship, met the Olympic figure skating champion Alina Zagitova who came to encourage the players.
– I took a photo with Alina Zagitova. It’s nice to see athletes from other sports on hockey, especially those who have achieved great success. It is worth a lot that there are such athletes in our country, ”Orlov told reporters.
16 teams are participating in the FHR 3v3 Hockey Championship. Group A includes Saint Petersburg, Tula, Chelyabinsk, Togliatti, Yaroslavl, Novosibirsk, Ufa and Yekaterinburg. Group B is represented by Moscow, Khabarovsk, Magnitogorsk, Sochi, Nizhny Novgorod, Omsk, Kazan and Novokuznetsk. The teams will play 64 games, including the group stage and the playoffs, eight teams will get into it. The prize fund is 5 million rubles. The tournament takes place from June 12 to 14, the tournament matches are broadcast on the TV channels “”, “Match! Country” and “Match! Planet”.
Source : MatchTV
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