No World Cup guarantee: These Azzurri are allowed to go to England

After the ICE final at HC Bozen, those responsible around sports director Stefan Zisser and head coach Mike Keenan clarified the most important personnel details. Some HCB cracks, including captain Daniel Frank and goalie Andreas Bernard, are not available, but others will join the Blue Team immediately before departure to England. These are Dylan Di Perna, Enrico Miglioranzi, Pascal Brunner, Luca Frigo, Daniel Mantenuto and Angelo Miceli. Cortina striker Tommaso Traversa is also jumping on the bandwagon. They will all, together with the national players who have played the previous four test matches against Austria and Slovenia (one win, three defeats), set off for Munich on Monday and from there travel to Nottingham on Tuesday. There is a final test against South Korea on Thursday. Four players eliminated The HCP strikers Matthias Mantinger and Simon Berger as well as Gianluca March from Leifers and the Trentino player Stephan Deluca, who were removed from the squad on Sunday, are no longer there. By the first World Cup game on Saturday against Romania, Keenan has to cut another five players from the current 28-man squad. They will travel home before the tournament begins. The expanded World Cup squad: Goalkeeper: Damian Clara (Färjestad/SWE), Justin Fazio, Gianluca Vallini (both Asiago) Defender: Alex Trivellato, Peter Spornberger, Thomas Larkin (all Schwenningen/GER), Phil Pietroniro (Trencin/SVK), Lorenzo Casetti, Gregorio Gios (both Asiago), Dylan Di Perna, Enrico Miglioranzi (both Bozen), Daniel Glira (Pustertal) Striker: Marco Zanetti (Lugano/SUI), Daniel Tedesco (Guildford/GBR), Brandon McNally (Sheffield/GBR), Josè Antonio Magnabosco, Michele Marchetti, Anthony Salinitri (all Asiago), Luca Frigo, Daniel Mantenuto, Diego Glück, Angelo Miceli ( all Bolzano), Ivan Deluca, Dante Hannoun, Alex Petan (all Pustertal), Marco Insam (Ritten), Tommaso Traversa (Cortina), Pascal Brunner (Meran) On call: Cameron Ginnetti (defender), Leonardo Felicetti, Hannes Kasslatter (both strikers/all Bozen) Coaching staff: Mike Keenan (head coach), Mike Pelino (associate coach), Fabio Armani, Giorgio De Bettin, Diego Scandella (all assistant coaches), David Jamieson (goalkeeper coach), Matias Sarvela, Jarmo Tapio Koivisto (athletic coach), David Scott (mental coach)

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No World Cup guarantee: These Azzurri are allowed to go to England

The World Cup in Division 1, Group A begins next Saturday in Nottingham. Italy's ice hockey association has now announced the World Cup squad. But this is screened out again in England.

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