The national team of Ukraine on hockey prematurely broke up with a place in the first division of the championship of the world.
The Ukrainians once again there were no complaints in terms of dedication, but it was not enough to equally resist the Kazakhstan team enhanced several naturalized commands.
In each period the Kazakhs were playing from a position of strength – if on the first pull opponent Ukraine suddenly said, her shock cut, in the final period was a repetition of the match with Hungary.
With four defeats on the liabilities side, the national team of Ukraine will not be able to climb at least fifth place, and this means that in 2018, the team of Alexander Savitsky will play in division 1B.
Home of the world championship the national team of Ukraine will conclude on Friday against South Korea, which remains the main contender for a place in the elite.
Kazakhstan – Ukraine 4:2 (2:0, 0:2, 2:0)
Washers: 03:21 Dawes– 1:0; 19:59 Saint-Pierre (the majority) – 2:0; 34:25 Nimenko – 2:2; 35:16 Babinets – 2:2; 41:59 Mikhaylis – 3:2; 57:04 Bochenski (most) — 4:2
Standings: South Korea – 9, Kazakhstan – 8, Austria – 6 Poland – 4, Hungary – 3, Ukraine 0.
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