The IIHF has moved Norway, ranked 10th, to Division 1A to free a place for Russia at the tournament in Alberta, after the Court of Arbitration for Sport ordered Russian teams reinstated. The change is not yet confirmed, and Russia has not been guaranteed Canadian visas.
Read the full original article: https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/09/norway-dropped-from-junior-hockey-championship-to-make-room-for-russia
Sources: euronews_world
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