Rotenberg: During the final of the 2018 Olympics, I received a hard call from Moscow
The head coach of the St. Petersburg SKA Roman Rotenberg, who served as the head of the headquarters of the Russian national team in 2018, spoke about the hardest telephone conversation in life during the Olympic Games in Pyeongchang. His words are given by Match TV.
The specialist recalled that in the end of the third period of the final match, when the Russians lost to the German team, they called him from Moscow. “And the tough Russian language was said: they say, how can the Germans lose this way?” – He shared the details. Rotenberg added that after that the striker Nikita Gusev equalized in the minority.
Russian hockey players have been removed from international tournaments since the end of February 2022. The last major competition for the Russians was the Olympic Games-2022, where the team won silver medals.
In the final of the 2018 Olympics in Pyeongchang, the Russian national team beat Germany. The meeting ended in overtime with a score of 4: 3.
Source: Lenta

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