head coach of the youth national team of Russia on hockey Valery Bragin and his assistant Alexander Boykov joined the coaching staff of the main national team.
At the same time Bragin and the strikers will continue to work in the youth team, the press service of Federation of hockey of Russia. Contract Bragin as coach of the FHR system was extended until February 2022.
In upcoming international matches, the staff of the national team of Russia will work in the following composition: Roman Rotenberg (head of staff), Alexei Kudashov (head coach), Valery Bragin, Alexei Zhamnov (both senior trainers), with Alexander Boyko (coach), Rashit Davydov (goalkeeping coach) and Alexander Troshin (fitness coach).