Gunārs Skvorcovs
 Gunārs Skvorcovs 
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| Date of birth | January 13, 1990 |
| place of birth | Saldus , Latvian SSR |
| size | 186 cm |
| Weight | 86 kg |
| position | striker |
| Shot hand | Left |
| Career stations | |
| 2004-2013 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs |
| 2012-2019 | Dinamo Riga |
| 2015 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs |
| since 2019 | KRS-BSU Beijing |
Gunārs skvorcovs (* 13. January 1990 in Saldus , Latvian SSR ) is a Latvian ice hockey player who since September 2019 at Kunlun Red Star from the Continental Hockey League is under contract and KRS-BSU Beijing in the Supreme Hockey League is used .
Career
Gunārs Skvorcovs comes from the offspring of HK Liepājas Metalurgs , for whom he made his debut in the Latvian ice hockey league during the 2004/05 season . Otherwise he played for the club's U18 junior team until 2007. He was then accepted into the second men's team and played a few games on loan for SK LSPA Riga during the 2007/08 season .
From 2008 Skvorcovs played in parallel for the first men's team of the club in the Belarusian extra league and for the second team in the Latvian championship. He won the Lithuanian ice hockey cup in 2009 and the Latvian championship in 2011 .
In summer 2012 he received a trial contract with Dinamo Riga from the Continental Hockey League , which was extended in September 2012. During the season, however, he was loaned back to his hometown club, but completed most of the season at Dinamo. With Dinamo he won the KHL Nadezhda Cup in 2013 .
International
In the junior division Skvorcovs first played for Latvia at the U18 World Cup in 2008 in Division I, but missed promotion to the top division at the home tournament in Riga due to a 1-0 defeat against the Norwegian offspring. With the Latvian U20 selection , he also played in Division I in 2008 and rose in this age group with his team after a 3-1 win in the decisive game against the Belarusian team, which was tied at the end, due to the direct comparison in the top division. At the U20 World Championships in 2009 and 2010 , he then competed with the Balts in the top division.
After Skvorcovs had played for the first time in the Latvian men's national team in the 2010/11 season , he took part in a world championship for the first time in 2015 . He was also part of the Latvian squad at the 2016 and 2017 World Championships .
Achievements and Awards
- 2008 Promotion to the top division at the U20 World Cup in Division I, Group B
- 2009 Lithuanian cup winner with HK Liepājas Metalurgs
- 2011 Latvian master with the HK Liepājas Metalurgs
- 2013 Nadezhda Cup won with Dinamo Riga
Career statistics
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| season | team | league | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | ||
| 2004/05 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | Latvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2007/08 | SK LSPA / Riga | Latvia | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2008/09 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | Extra league | 33 | 1 | 5 | 6th | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2008/09 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs II | Latvia | 15th | 4th | 5 | 9 | 14th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2009/10 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | Extra league | 46 | 5 | 6th | 11 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2009/10 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs II | Latvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2010/11 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | Extra league | 55 | 12 | 19th | 31 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2010/11 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs II | Latvia | 6th | 5 | 1 | 6th | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2011/12 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | Extra league | 50 | 15th | 22nd | 37 | 32 | 4th | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2011/12 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs II | Latvia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14th | 7th | 14th | 21st | 2 | ||
| 2012/13 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 1 | 3 | 4th | 7th | 6th | ||
| 2012/13 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | Extra league | 12 | 8th | 3 | 11 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2013/14 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 38 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6th | 6th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2014/15 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 57 | 4th | 5 | 9 | 41 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2014/15 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | Latvia | - | - | - | - | - | 6th | 2 | 4th | 6th | 4th | ||
| 2015/16 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 60 | 9 | 11 | 20th | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2016/17 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 53 | 2 | 2 | 4th | 14th | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2017/18 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 49 | 3 | 8th | 11 | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2018/19 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
International
| year | team | event | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM | +/- | |
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| 2008 | Latvia | U20 World Cup Div. I. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2008 | Latvia | U18 World Championship Div. I. | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4th | 0 | 4th | |
| 2009 | Latvia | U20 World Cup | 6th | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2010 | Latvia | U20 World Cup | 6th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | −6 | |
| 2015 | Latvia | WM | 7th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | −3 | |
| 2016 | Latvia | WM | 6th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | |
| 2017 | Latvia | WM | 7th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4th | −2 |
( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1 play-downs / relegation )
Web links
- Gunārs Skvorcovs at eliteprospects.com (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Skvorcovs, Gunārs |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Skvorcovs, Gunars |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Latvian ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 13, 1990 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saldus , Latvian SSR |