Hockey: Ukraine starts World Cup with a victory, topping the standings
Kyiv • UNN
Ukraine's national ice hockey team has won the World Championship in Division 1B and leads the standings after defeating Estonia 8-0 in the opening match.
Ukraine's national hockey team has won the World Cup in Division 1B and leads the standings after defeating Estonia 8-0 in the opening match, the Ministry of Youth and Sports reported, UNN writes.
Details
In the first round, the Blue and Yellows defeated Estonia with a crushing score of 8-0 (1-0, 3-0, 4-0).
"An undisputed victory for the Ukrainian national ice hockey team at the start of the World Championship in Division 1B," the ministry commented.
At present, Dmytro Khrystych's wards are at the top of the World Cup standings.
The match took place in Vilnius, Lithuania, at Twinsbet Arena.
Addendum
Today, April 28, the Ukrainian national team will play against the Netherlands. Next, our team will play against China, Spain, and Lithuania. The winner of the tournament will be promoted to the top division.
