Kazakhstan beats Italy 3:0, promoted to 2014 Ice Hockey World Championship
10:10, 21 April 2013
BUDAPEST. April 21. KAZINFORM It's official! Kazakhstan's national hockey team will participate in the 2014 Ice Hockey World Championship.
According to Vesti.kz, Vladimir Krikunov's squad won a deciding match against Italy in the Division I Group A.
Kazakhstan's national hockey team beat unmotivated Italians 3:0 and took the first place in the division, scoring 12 points in total.
By being promoted to the top division, Kazakhstan has secured a place in the 2014 World Championship.