The Turkmenistan national ice hockey team has secured its second victory at the Ice Hockey World Championship

The hockey players of Turkmenistan defeated the tournament hosts, the Turkish national team, which is considered the group favorite. At the 8th minute of the match, Kerven Bayliyev put the Turkmenistan national team in the lead. The Turks managed to equalize three minutes before the end of the first period. At the beginning of the second twenty-minute interval, Aleksandr Vahovskiy scored the second goal for the team of Turkmenistan, which ultimately proved to be the winning goal. In the final minutes of the match, the Turkish hockey players scored, but after video review, the referee disallowed the goal.