Ice hockey in Latvia is the most popular sport in the country. The first hockey match on Latvian soil took place on February 15, 1909, with two teams facing...
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The Latvian men's national ice hockey team represents Latvia in international ice hockey. The team is ranked 10th in the world by IIHF as of 2023. The...
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Sport in Latvia includes basketball, football, ice hockey, athletics (track), rugby, tennis, cycling, and others. Ice hockey is the most popular of the...
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league of ice hockey in Latvia. The league is competed by nine teams from Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. Previously it was also known as the Latvian Open Hockey...
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This is a list of ice hockey leagues, both professional and amateur, from around the world; parentheses denote year of establishment and, where applicable...
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The Latvian men's national under 20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team in Latvia. The team represents Latvia at the International...
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The Latvian Ice Hockey Federation (Latvian: Latvijas Hokeja federācija), commonly abbreviated as LHF is the governing body that oversees ice hockey in Latvia...
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games, the word hockey is often preceded by another word, as in field hockey, ice hockey, roller hockey, rink hockey, or floor hockey. In each of these...
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Uvis Balinskis (category Latvian expatriate ice hockey players in Germany)
Balinskis (born 1 August 1996) is a Latvian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). On 18 April 2023...
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Ģirts Ankipāns (category Latvian expatriate ice hockey players in Belarus)
retired Latvian ice hockey player and coach. Currently he serves as the head coach of Dinamo Riga in KHL. He started his professional ice hockey career in Latvia...
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The Latvian women's national ice hockey team represents Latvia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF Women's World Championship and is controlled...
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2023 IIHF World Championship (redirect from 2023 ice hockey championship)
Tampere, Finland, and Riga, Latvia. The tournament was held from 12 to 28 May 2023, organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Canada...
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The 2024–25 Latvian Hockey League season is the 34th season of the Latvian Hockey League, the top level of ice hockey in Latvia. This season is contested...
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Czech roster in the men's ice hockey tournament of the 2010 Winter Olympics. The following is the Latvian roster in the men's ice hockey tournament of...
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most popular sports in Ogre. Ice hockey club Essamika won the only Latvian Hockey Higher League championship title up to this day. In later years, Ogre...
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Artūrs Šilovs (category Latvian ice hockey goaltenders)
a Latvian professional ice hockey goaltender for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Šilovs was selected by the Canucks in the...
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Artūrs Irbe (category Olympic ice hockey players for Latvia)
Artūrs Irbe (born 2 February 1967) is a Latvian professional ice hockey coach and former goaltender. Born during the Soviet era, Irbe played for various...
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Arena Riga (category Ice hockey venues in Latvia)
Arena Riga (Latvian: Arēna Rīga) is an indoor arena in Riga, Latvia. It is primarily used for ice hockey, basketball and concerts. Arena Riga holds a maximum...
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Rihards Marenis (category Latvian expatriate ice hockey people)
April 1993) is a Latvian professional ice hockey player currently playing with Modo Hockey in the Hockeyallsvenskan and the Latvian national team. He...
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The 2024 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (2024 WJHC) was the 48th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship's top division. It was held...
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These are the team rosters of the nations that participated in the men's ice hockey tournament of the 2006 Winter Olympics. Each team was permitted a...
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is the Latvian roster in the men's ice hockey tournament of the 2014 Winter Olympics. The following is the Swiss roster in the men's ice hockey tournament...
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The 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships was the 47th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship, held between December 26, 2022, and January...
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Kaspars Astašenko (category Latvian expatriate ice hockey players in Finland)
2012) was a Latvian professional ice hockey player. Astašenko was born in Riga, Latvia. Astašenko was drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1999 NHL...
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Kristiāns Pelšs (category Latvian ice hockey forwards)
Kristiāns Pelšs (9 September 1992 – 11 June 2013) was a Latvian ice hockey player. He was the son of poet and translator Einārs Pelšs. At the time of his...
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Estonia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine) established their own national teams later that year. The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF)...
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Helmuts Balderis (category Latvian ice hockey right wingers)
Balderis-Sildedzis (born 31 July 1952) is a former Soviet and Latvian professional ice hockey player. He played on the right wing and participated at the...
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Hockey Punks Vilnius is a professional ice hockey team located in Vilnius, Lithuania, which plays in the Latvian Hockey Higher League, the top tier of...
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Latvian women's national under-18 ice hockey team is the women's national under-18 ice hockey team of Latvia. The team is controlled by the Latvian Ice...
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Teddy Blueger (category Latvian ice hockey centres)
1994) is a Latvian professional ice hockey centre for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected 52nd overall in the 2012...
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