Czechs ice hockey team loses 3:4 to Russia in first World Championships game

The Czech national ice hockey team began this year’s IIHF World Championships in Latvia by losing 3:4 to Russia. The first two thirds of the game ended in a tie, but Russia managed to score two goals in the final third while the Czechs only scored one goal.

The Czechs are now set to play Switzerland on Saturday at 7:15pm.