U-20 World Championship. Nesterov, Nichushkin and Shalunov on the final roster of U-20 team Russia
Team’s coaching
staff has decided to pull two defensemen Nikita Tryamkin and Aleksey Vasilevsky
off the roster. Therefore, the team’s line-up has 3 goaltenders, 7 defensemen
and 13 forwards. Here’s the complete list of players who will take part at U-20
World Cup.
Goaltenders:
Andrey Vasilevsky (Tolpar)
Andrey Makarov (Saskatoon Blades, Canada)
Igor Ustinsky (Stalniye Lisy)
Defensemen:
Artyom Sergeyev (Val-D’Or Foreurs, Canada)
Albert Yarullin (Ak Bars)
Nikita Nesterov (Traktor)
Andrey Mironov (Dynamo Moscow)
Kirill Dyakov (Yugra)
Yaroslav Dyblenko (Atlanty)
Pavel Koledov (Loko)
Forwards:
Nikita Kucherov (Rouyn-Noranda Huskies, Canada)
Maksim Shalunov (Traktor)
Nail Yakupov (Neftekhimik)
Yevgeny Mozer (Avangard)
Andrey Sigarev (SKA)
Vladimir Tkachev (Ak Bars)
Valery Nichushkin (Traktor)
Yaroslav Kosov (Metallurg Magnitogorsk)
Aleksandr Khokhlachev (Spartak)
Kirill Kapustin (Loko)
Anton Slepyshev (Metallurg Novokuznetsk)
Mikhail Grigorenko (Quebec Remparts, Canada)
Daniil Zharkov (Belleville Bulls, Canada)
Photo courtesy of Ice Hockey Federation of Russia