By George Da Silva – National Teams of Ice Hockey

 The final games of the international pre-season WHL Open Cup tournament.

In the opening game of the day, SKIF beat the Chinese national team (2: 1). The Nizhny Novgorod team guaranteed second place in the tournament.

In the final game of the tournament, Agidel played against KRS Vanke Rays. The game became the first meeting after the postponed final series of the playoffs of the 2020/2021 season, as well as a rehearsal for the opening game of the 2021/22 season. KRS Vanke Rays beat Agidel 5-2.

SKIF – China  2: 1 (1: 0, 1: 0, 0: 1)

1: 0 – Prokopenko (Goncharenko, Provorova), 05:22
2: 0 – Starovoitova (Prokopenko, Teiralova), 27:13
2: 1 – Yui (Fan), 48:13

Agidel – KRS Vanke Rays 2: 5 (1: 1, 0: 0, 1: 4)

1: 0 – Pyrkova (Sosina), 00:56
1: 1 – Llanes (Wong), 11:21
1: 2 – Cogan (Kava), 44:29, IB
1: 3 – Cogan (Kava), 49:24
1: 4 – Karvinen, 49:53
1: 5 – Kogan (Karvinen, Kava), 54:04, IB
2: 5 – Sosina, 58:30

Best players:

The best goalkeeper – Valeria Merkusheva (SKIF)

Best Defender – Samantha Cogan (KRS Vanke Rays)

Best Forward – Michelle Karvinen (KRS Vanke Rays)

you can check Video and Standings at  WHL Open Cup