According to the press service of the national team, Anisimov has not yet joined the team at the training camp, and his last test for coronavirus gave a positive result.

“Artyom still has a chance to go to Beijing with the team, he takes the necessary tests every day, we hope that the next tests will again be negative.

All other players are in Novogorsk, training is going according to plan, the day after tomorrow we will play a control match of whites against reds, ”the statement says.

The coaching staff of Alexei Zhamnov called 25 main and six reserve hockey players to the Games.

Recall that the Olympic Games will be held from 4 to 20 February 2022.

The current champion is the Russian team.

Earlier it was reported that the Canadian national hockey team announced the line-up for the 2022 Olympic Games.