HC Baltica Vilnius

Aigars Cipruss new coach of Lithuania U20

Latvian Aigars Cipruss was named new head coach of Lithuania U20 national team. Cipruss is currently the head coach of MHL-B team Baltica Vilnius and will keep his job at club.
Lithuania will compete at 2014 IIHF U20 World Championship Division II Group A in Miskolc, Hungary from 15 to 21 December 2013 along with Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Netherlands and Estonia

Aigars Cipruss on Baltica bench

Aigars Cipruss is the new head coach of Lithuanian club Baltica Vilnius of the MHL-B.
Cipruss is currently Latvian national team Assistant Coach and an active player in the Latvian League with Ozolnieki/Monarch. Last season he coached HK Juniors Riga in same MHL-B

Kasparaitis named Baltica honorary president

Darius Kasparaitis became honorary president of the MHL-B club Baltica Vilnius. In the club Kasparaitis will be responsible for the development of hockey in Lithuania, the development of club policies, as well as take over the function of the development of international relations.

Belarus Open League will change format

Belarus Federation Executive Committee approved new format for next Belarus Open League. Eleven teams will played four round robins, then will be divided in two groups: the first six secure a place in the playoffs and will play two more rounds to determine higher position for a final knock-out round. The first two teams of second group also will gain right to play playoffs.
There is an option for the entrance of a team from Lithuania, probably Baltika Vilnius, currently competing in MHL-B. The approved format is valid just for next season