The Canadian Men's National Bandy Team defeated Estonia 3-0 Thursday morning, to move to 4 and 0 at the 2008 Men's Bandy World Championships in Moscow. 
Canada plays in the B-Pool at the World Championships.

  Canada's next action Friday, Feb 1 with an early game against Latvia and then what should be the "B" pool final against undefeated USA Friday night (Winnipeg time)

  Additional Notes:
  1. Canada is in the "B" pool with Holland, USA, Mongolia, Estonia, Latvia and Hungary.
  2. The "A" Pool is made up of Russia, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Kazakstan and Belarus.
  3. Canada finished 2nd to the U.S.A. in the B-Pool World Championships in Stockholm in 2006.
  4. Team Canada is based out of the Sturgeon Creek Community Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
  5. Russia is a bandy power and, now, having won the rights to host the 2014 Winter Olympics, it is pushing hard to have bandy added as an official Winter Olympics sport.

  Official Tournament Website: http://www.bandy2008.ru/

For more info contact:

  Don Oldcorn
  Player/Manager
  Canadian Men's National Bandy Team
  donnieo@mts.net