The Straits Times·Sport

Norway will not play Russia at 2027 worlds

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 03 November 2026, 11:22 UTC ·11 sec listen

Norway's ice hockey association says its men's team will not face Russia at the 2027 World Championship in Germany. It cited safety concerns and geopolitical tensions, signaling Norway's position despite Russia's planned participation. The announcement came on Tuesday.

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