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It wasn't Thomas Larkin's fault that Italy performed so poorly in Nottingham. He was voted the best defender of the World Cup with 5 goals.

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It wasn't Thomas Larkin's fault that Italy performed so poorly in Nottingham. He was voted the best defender of the World Cup with 5 goals.

S+Comment | Italy missed the World Group and that's a good thing

Sports editor Kurt Platter was at the B World Cup in Nottingham and followed all the games of the Italian national ice hockey team. In his opinion, the Azzurri missed out on returning to the elite group and deserved it. But the blame for this does not fall equally hard on everyone.

Player? Trainer? Officials? Who is to blame for Italy's shameful World Cup performance in England? Kurt Platter has a clear opinion.

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