Greg Ireland has to rebuild the young Blue Team a little

Diego Kostner (Ambri Piotta) and Simon Pitschieler (HC Bozen) cannot take part in the Euro Ice Challenge due to physical problems. Marco Sanna (Cortina) will make his debut for the Blue Team. In addition to Sanna, Marco Defrancesco (Fassa), Dylan Di Perna (HC Bozen) and the strikers Joseph Mizzi (HC Bozen) and Daniel Tedesco (Fassa) will also appear for the Azzurri for the first time in Budapest. What is certain is that there are numerous young and new faces there. Starting with the two goalies: Davide Fadani (Lugano, 20) and Hannes Stoll (HC Pustertal, 22) make up the goalkeeper team in Budapest. “It will be an opportunity for a lot of guys to show themselves.” Greg Ireland Greg Ireland's team will play two games in Budapest - against Hungary (Thursday at 19 p.m.) and Ukraine (Friday at 15 p.m.). “We are going to Budapest with a young team. That's why we want to gain useful experience for the future. For a lot of boys it will be an opportunity to show themselves and understand what it means to play at international level,” said Ireland before departure. By the way, the average age of the team is 24 years. Italy's squad for the Euro Ice Hockey Challenge Goalkeeper: Davide Fadani (Lugano – SUI), Hannes Stoll (HC Pustertal). Defense: Marco Defrancesco (Fassa), Dylan Di Perna (HC Bozen), Marco Marzolini (Ritten Sport), Jan Pavlu (Kaufbeuren - GER), Sebastiano Soracreppa (Thurgau - SUI), Peter Spornberger (Schwenningen - GER), Ivan Tauferer (HC Bozen ), Alex Trivellato (HC Bozen). Attack: Simon Berger (HC Pustertal), Ivan Deluca (HC Pustertal), Stephan Deluca (HC Pustertal), Leonardo Felicetti (Fassa), Daniel Frank (HC Bozen), Marco Sanna (Cortina), Diego Glück (HC Bozen), Simon Kostner ( Ritten Sport), Matthias Mantinger (HC Pustertal), Joseph Mizzi (HC Bozen), Alex Petan (Fehervar – HUN), Daniel Tedesco (Fassa), Tommaso Traversa (HC Pustertal). Coaches: Greg Ireland (Head Coach), Diego Scandella (Assistant Coach), Larry Huras (Video Coach), Cameron MacDonald (Goalie Coach), Eric Renaghan (Athletic Coach) The program in Budapest Thursday: Hungary – Italy (19 p.m.) Friday: Ukraine – Italy (15 p.m.)

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Greg Ireland has to rebuild the young Blue Team a little

The Italian national ice hockey team is currently preparing for the Euro Ice Hockey Challenge in Bolzano. At the last moment, coach Greg Ireland had to shake up the squad a little.

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