Czech government: Nashville Predators, San Jose Sharks Russian players unwanted in Prague

Czech government: Nashville Predators, San Jose Sharks Russian players unwanted in Prague

The war in Ukraine threw a wrinkle into the NHL games between the Nashville Predators and the San Jose Sharks in Prague, Czech Republic next month.

Czech government tells NHL teams that Russian players are unwelcome

The attempted ban against Russian NHL players comes as the International Olympic Committee is reconsidering athletes’ exclusion from some international competitions.

Czech government: NHL Russian players unwanted in Prague

The Czech Foreign Ministry has told the NHL that Russian players are not welcome for season-opening games because of the invasion of Ukraine. The Nashville Predators and San Jose Sharks

Czech government tells NHL that Russian players are unwelcome at 2022 Global Series in Prague

The Nashville Predators and San Jose Sharks are set to begin the NHL season in Prague on Oct. 7

Czech government: NHL Russian players unwanted in Prague – The Pipestone Flyer

NHL teams playing in the Czech capital next month have been told their Russian players are not welcome.

Czech government tells NHL Russian players aren't welcome for Prague series

The Czech Foreign Ministry told two NHL teams opening the season in Prague that any Russian players would not be welcome because of the war in Ukraine, prompting league officials to downplay the impact of the attempted ban.