Team Belarus has left Minsk after one practice in the Palace of Sports for a camp and two friendly games in Switzerland.

As the head coach Eduard Zankovets stated on the presser on Sunday, team's main objectives are to verify the players in the games against strong opponents and to try some schemes and combinations. Answering a question, the coach also added, that these two friendlies - against Slovakia and Switzerland - will be a good rehearsal before the World Championship, which is to take place in the same country.

Team Belarus final roster for this camp was announced, changed due to couple late injuries.
Goalies: Vitali Koval, Stepan Goriachevskikh;
Defencemen: Andrei Antonov, Aleksandr Makritski, Dmitri Korobov, Aleksandr Riadinski, Igor Shvedov, Andrei Filichkin, Ivan Usenko;
Forwards: Sergei Demagin, Andrei Stas, Viktor Andrushchenko, Andrei Mikhalev, Dmitri Dudik, Aleksandr Kulakov, Sergei Drozd, Georgi Riazantsev, Roman Romanenko, Artsem Senkevich, Aleksandr Kitarov, Pavel Musienko, Aleksei Yefimenko.

Game schedule of Team Belarus
Feb. 4          SUI - BLR
Feb. 5          BLR - SVK