MINSK, 20 July (BelTA) – HC Donbass (Ukraine) will play in the Belarus Ice Hockey Cup, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Ice Hockey Federation.
The Salei Cup is a round-robin tournament in which two best teams will play the final at the venue of the team that topped the table in the first stage.
Group A will feature Neman Grodno, Yunost Minsk, Shakhtyor Soligorsk, Molodechno 2018 (former Dinamo Molodechno), Gomel, Metallurg Zhlobin, and also the junior teams of Belarus and Donbass.
Donbass will play at Bobruisk Arena out of competition.
Group B will comprise seven teams that will compete for a berth in Group A.
The Belarus Cup reigning champion is HC Gomel.