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MINSK, 14 February (BelTA) – The Belarusian capital Minsk will host the second biggest club tournament, EuroHockey Indoor Club Trophy, Men, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Hockey Federation.

Eight teams will be divided into two groups at the preliminary round. In Pool B, the hosts, HC Minsk, will play Lille MHC (France) and Partille SC (Sweden) on 16 February, and Hockey Klub Zelina (Croatia) on 17 February. Pool A will feature KS Pomorzanin Torun (Poland), Slagelse HC (Denmark), HC Bra (Italy), and Grove Menzieshill (Scotland).

Two best teams from each group will advance to the playoffs. Medal games are scheduled for 18 February.

Belarus hosted EuroHockey Indoor Club Trophy, Men in 2014 and EuroHockey Club Champions Cup, Women in 2016.

Belarus won its first bronze in the 2018 Women's Indoor Hockey World Cup last week.