The Estonian women's ice hockey team convened on Wednesday at the ice hall in Kohtla-Järve for a training camp ahead of the World Championship. The camp will take place from Wednesday to Friday, culminating in a friendly match against the Philippines women's team on Thursday at 16:00. This training is an essential part of their final preparations as they gear up for the IIHF Women’s World Championship Third Division B Group tournament set to occur from February 28 to March 6 in Kohtla-Järve.

During the upcoming tournament, Estonia will face teams from South Africa, Israel, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Singapore, and the Philippines, making it a crucial opportunity for the national team to showcase their talent on an international platform. The friendly match against the Philippines is aimed at strengthening the cooperation among players and testing their strategies in real-game scenarios. Fans can catch the friendly match through Estonia Hockey TV, promoting accessibility to this important event.

The roster for the Estonian women's national team features a mix of emerging talents and experienced players, showcasing a variety of local hockey clubs. Goalkeepers Sofia Salamatina, Triinu Tuviike-Heiskonen, and Uljana Jeggi are among those selected, complemented by defenders like Christin Lauk-Gurtovoi and Grete Hollo. The diverse composition of the team highlights the growth of women's hockey in Estonia and points to the potential for greater achievements in upcoming competitions.