The team led by head coach Harijs Vītoliņš will start the tournament on December 11th against the Norwegian national team, while a day later they will play against the hosts, Slovakia. The team is scheduled to have an on-ice training session on Monday and Tuesday before leaving for Slovakia, the Latvian Hockey Federation announced.
In November, at a test tournament in Germany, the Latvian national team lost to the home team and the Slovakian national team , but defeated the Austr...