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Before the KHL match in Helsinki, the anthem of Palau was played instead of the Belarusian one

Before the regular season match of the Continental Hockey League (KHL) between Jokerit and Dinamo Minsk in Helsinki, the national anthem of Belarus was not played. A video of this moment was posted on the Tribune's Twitter portal.

Instead, the national anthem of the island nation of Palau was played by the Slovak Symphony Orchestra.

The meeting takes place at the Hartwall Arena in Helsinki.

RBC turned to Jokerit for comments.

The Finnish club is ranked fourth in the Western Conference standings with 54 points in 41 matches. Minskers are on the eighth line with 45 points in 40 meetings.

Before the KHL match in Helsinki, the anthem of Palau was played instead of the Belarusian one