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The head coach of the Latvian U-20 team, Kārlis Zirnis, has announced the composition of the 32-member group for the First Division Group A World Championship, to be held in Fisen , in Germany, from 9 to 15 December.
Latvian coaches under 20 included three goalkeepers, ten defenders and nineteen forwards on the roster. The largest representation in the ranks of the candidates comes from the Russian Junior Hockey League (MHL), represented by 14 players from HK Riga. Peak also attracted seven North American ice hockey players, including three Swiss and one German and Swedish.
The Latvian under-20 team will start its training camp ahead of the World Championships on Friday 30 November and will not be full-time in its first lesson. The peat substitutes will perform their exercises on the ice at the Volvo Ice Hall until Wednesday of the following week. On Wednesday, December 5 afternoon, the team will leave for the world championship.
Before the December 6 World Championship, the team has to test the match with Austrian peers. This match will take place in the Austrian city of Telfs. After this fight, Karl Zirn will announce the final selection of players for the world championship.
Carlisle Zirnim will also be badisted by American specialist Frensis Anzalone this season. Raimonds Vilkoits, who works daily in the MHL HK "Rīga" unit, will also be in charge of the badistant duties. Meanwhile, Eric Visocki will be responsible for the fitness of U20, as usual. In anticipation of the World Cup, the U-20 national team took part in the tournament in Denmark in the "window" of the international truce in November, where it won first place.
List of candidates
| Npk | The player | Year | Pos | The club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niklāv Rauza | 1999 | V | HK Riga MHL |
| 2 | Janis Voris | 2000 | V | Northern Cyclones NCDC (USA) |
| 3 | Artūrs Šilovs | 2001 | V | HK Riga |
| 4 | Sandis Smons | 1999 | A | Geneve-Servette U20 (Switzerland) |
| 5 | Renārs Kārkls | 1999 | A | HK Riga MHL |
| 6 | Patrick Oak | 2001 | A | HK Lido |
| 7 | Arvils Bergmanis | 1999 | A | HK Riga MHL |
| 8 | Nikita Mateiko | 2001 | A | HK Riga MHL |
| 9 | Nick Kroll | 1999 | A | New Hampshire Monarchs NCDC (United States) |
| 10 | Regnar Udri | 1999 | A | Islanders HC NCDC (United States) |
| 11 | Ernests Ošenieks | 2001 | A | HS Riga |
| 12 | Why Tumanov | 2001 | A | HS Riga |
| 13 | Harry Brant | 2002 | A | HK Riga MHL |
| 14 | Denis Smirnov | 1999 | U | Geneve-Servette U20 (Switzerland) |
| 15 | Emily Cheger | 1999 | U | Riga Dinamo KHL |
| 16 | Daniel Berzins | 1999 | U | Riga Dinamo KHL |
| 17 | Rihards Melnalksnis | 1999 | U | SCL Tigers U20 (Switzerland) |
| 18 | Denis Fyodorov | 1999 | U | HK Riga MHL |
| 19th | Rudolph Polc | 2000 | U | HK Riga MHL |
| 20 | Renírs Cipruss | 1999 | U | HK Riga MHL |
| 21 | Arthum Lapick | 2000 | U | Springfield Jr. Blues NAHL (USA) |
| 22 | Daina Larionov | 2000 | U | Boston Jr. Rangers EHL (USA) |
| 23 | Raivis Ansons | 2002 | U | HS Riga |
| 24 | Janis Vīsbelis | 1999 | U | Connecticut Jr. Rangers NCDC (USA) |
| 25 | Patrick Marckinkevich | 2001 | U | Kolner EC U20 (Germany) |
| 26 | Gustav Miller | 2001 | U | HK Riga MHL |
| 27 | Ralph Vjaters | 1999 | U | HK Riga MHL |
| 28 | Richard Greenberger | 2000 | U | HK Riga MHL |
| 29 | Roberts Priževoits | 2000 | U | HK Riga MHL |
| 30 | Viktors Jašunovs | 2000 | U | AIK J20 (Sweden) |
| 31 | Arthum Koppbad | 2000 | U | NCDC Bandits from Boston (United States) |
| 32 | Janis Švenenbergs | 2001 | U | HK Riga MHL |
World Championship (Fisene, Germany)
| Dated | The weather | Thu |
|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2018 | 2:00 p.m. | France – Latvia |
| 12/11/2018 | 8:00 p.m. | Latvia – Austria |
| 12/12/2018 | 5:30 p.m. | Latvia – Germany |
| 28/12/2018 | 2:00 p.m. | Latvia – Norway |
| 15/12/2018 | 9:00 p.m. | Belarus – Latvia |
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