Latvian hockey players in the last Test game in extra time concede to the hosts of the field for Norwegians / day
Kristaps Skrastiņš scored the only goal for the Latvian national team.
Shortly after an unused majority in the first third, Skrastiņš led Latvia in the lead after less than eight minutes played in front of a rebound in front of the goalkeeper and passed it to the opponent’s goalkeeper.
32 seconds before the end of the regular time, the Norwegians equalized when Jacob Berglund finished a quick attack with an accurate shot. In the overtime after less than two minutes, Norway was won by another accurate shot by Berglund.
The Latvian national team’s goal in this match was guarded by Gustav Dāvis Grigals, who dealt with 30 opponents’ shots and was recognized as the best player in the ranks of the Latvian national team.
On Friday, in the first test match, Latvians won by 2: 1 in extra time.
The Latvian Hockey Team Games against the Norwegian national team are the latest test games in this preparatory phase before the World Cup in Stockholm and Herning.
In preparation for the World Cup, Latvian hockey players beat Austria in the first two test games, but played two matches against Finland in Riga, first winning by 3: 2 and then losing by 1: 4. Last week, a 3: 2 victory in the match with Switzerland in the match with Switzerland and a 2: 4 loss.
The 2025 World Championship in May will take place in Stockholm, where the Latvian team will also play, and in the Denmark city of Herning.
Latvian men’s hockey team matches with Norway:
Goalkeepers – Marek Miten (« Spišska Nova Ves », Slovakia), Gustav Dāvis Grigals (Trenchina « Dukla », Slovakia), Krister Gudlevsky (Bremerhagen « Fischtown Pinguins », Germany);
Guards – Mick Tumanov (JiveSkiles Jyp, Finland), Kristaps Zīle (Litvinova « Verva », Czech Republic), Marcus Komul (Kladno « Rytiri », Czech Republic), Nauris Sējējs (Kisnaht’s « Lions », Schwenh), Arvill Bergman ( » Jānis Jaks (both – Karlovy Vary « Energie », Czech Republic), Ralph Freiberg (Hradeckralov « Mountfield », Czech Republic), Oskar Cibulskis (Herning « Blue Fox », Denmark), Christian Rubin (Plzen « Škoda », Czech Republic, Czech Republic;
Attackers – Kaspars Daugaviņš (no club), Harald Egle (Lipptovski Mikulaša « MHK 32 », Slovakia), Rihards Bukarts (Vītkovice « Rider », Czech Republic), Felix Gavars (St. Lorenz University, NCAA, NCAA) Prohorenkov (University of Niagara, NCAA), Rainer Rullers (Renselier Polytechnic Institute, NCAA), Martin Lavins, Kristaps Skrastiņš (New Hampshire University, NCAA), Raimonds Vitolins (Miami University, NCAA), Tom Anderson ( Dzierkals (Schellefteo AIK, Sweden), Oscar Batna (Hradeck Kraalova « Mountfield », Czech Republic), Philip Buncis (Odensas « Bulldogs », Denmark), Eduards Tralmaks (Kladno « Rytirzi », Czech Republic).
