The lions face Sunday in the Russian EHT-match, which is played in st. petersburg in the huge football stadium.Krestovski stadium served as one of päänäyttämöä of the football world cup last summer. AOP

Krestovski stadium was completed last summer played world cup football for and played, inter alia, Belgium and england for the bronze medal match.

Sunday I do it s own in the match Russia-Finland its capacity is 68 000. The Russian ice hockey federation told reporters earlier this week that tickets have been sold already 60 000 – so full house is coming true.

the Stadium operates mainly in the football club of st. Petersburg zenit’s home stadium. When Zenit played the last home match in 9. December, immediately began construction of the hockey rink.

the Russian press has reported on how busy the cataclysm is the required ”24-hour days, without exceptions”.

the Stadium is also close to the roof of the weather conditions.

the Stadium played another match, 22. December KHL’s top game SKA-ZSKA, which has been sold 45 000 tickets.

Sunday the Russia-Finland match starts in Finnish time at 16. The lions opened the Moscow EHT-tournament on Thursday in Tampere by losing Tshekille winning shot after the competition 3-4. Russia beat Sweden also won the shot at 3-2.

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