Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 1 (reporter Yang Fan, Zhang Yifei) on the 1st, the 2019 National Ice Hockey Championships opened in Beijing, with 35 male and female teams participating. In the opening battle of the women’s team, the Harbin team swept the Inner Mongolia team at 25:0. In the men’s opening battle, Beijing team 1 defeated Haotai in Chengde of Hebei summer resort 9:2.
The competition is hosted by China Ice Hockey Association and undertaken by Beijing Sports Bureau. It is divided into three groups: women group, men Group A and men Group B. According to the plan of China Ice Hockey Association, this all-round championship is also the first preliminary match of the ice hockey project of the 14th National Winter Games next year, with a total of 6 men’s and 5 women’s finals.
The women’s group is divided into four groups: A, B, C and D. Harbin team, Beijing team, Zhejiang Rhine da team and Shanghai team are the seed teams of each group. The Harbin team, which had many national players in the opening battle, faced the Inner Mongolia team. The latter was mainly young players and the oldest was only 22 years old. Finally, it lost to the Harbin team at 0:25.
In other games of women, Beijing team beat Liaoning spark team 25:0 and Zhejiang Rhine da team 9:0 to win Sichuan sports professional team.
In terms of men’s group, Group A does not have seed teams. The six teams are ranked according to the results of last year’s competition, followed by Qiqihar team, Harbin team, Beijing Team 1, Chongqing team, Haotai team of Chengde of Hebei summer resort, beijing second team. 6 teams play group single round-robin. Group B also does not set up seed teams, and the group group in the first stage is generated by drawing lots, and the results are finally the top 8.
In the opening match, Beijing team 1 defeated Chengde of Hebei at 9:2, and British team members such as dysprosium and teammate Yan Junzhen each scored 3 goals. In the other two games, Chongqing team was swept by Harbin team at 0:10. Beijing team 2 made every effort to fight back and attack the position, but faced with the powerful Qiqihar team finally 4:10 non-hostile hands.
The Men’s Group B competition will be held on June 8-14.