Krišjānis Rēdlihs

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Krišjānis Rēdlihs
Date of birth January 15, 1981
place of birth Riga , Latvian SSR
size 189 cm
Weight 87 kg
position defender
number # 27
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2002 , 5th lap, 154th position
New Jersey Devils
Career stations
1998-1999 Dinamo 81 Riga
1999-2002 HK Liepājas Metalurgs
2002-2006 Albany River Rats
2006-2007 Friborg-Gottéron
Amur Khabarovsk
2007-2008 Linköpings HC
Hamburg Freezers
2008-2018 Dinamo Riga
2018-2019 Kunlun Red Star
since 2019 HK spas

Krišjānis Rēdlihs (born January 15, 1981 in Riga , Latvian SSR ) is a Latvian ice hockey player who has played as a defender for HK Kurbads in the Latvian ice hockey league since 2019 .

Career

Krišjānis Rēdlihs began comes from the offspring of Dinamo Riga , for whose successor club Dinamo '81 he played in the Latvian ice hockey league for the first time in the 1998/99 season . From 1999 he played for three years for HK Liepājas Metalurgs in the East European Hockey League and the Latvian Ice Hockey League . In April 2002 he was surprisingly appointed to the Latvian national team for the ice hockey world championship . In the summer of the same year he was selected in the NHL Entry Draft 2002 by the New Jersey Devils in the fifth round in 154th place. From the following season he was used by the Devils in their farm team , the Albany River Rats , in the American Hockey League and made his AHL debut on October 12, 2002.

Solvita Āboltiņa (left, chairwoman of the Saeima ) and Krišjānis Rēdlihs (2014)

In his sophomore year in Albany, he was second best defender of the River Rats with 19 points scorer. During the 2004/05 season he injured his wrist, so that he missed the remaining 31 games of the season. In March 2006 he was named by the Devils in the NHL squad, but used in no NHL game. Since he could not recommend himself for a contract in the NHL, Rēdlihs moved in the summer of 2006 to HC Friborg-Gottéron in the Swiss National League A and later to Amur Khabarovsk in Russia. In the summer of 2007 he was initially obliged by Linköpings HC from the Swedish Elitserien , but after 15 games in Sweden he switched to the Hamburg Freezers from the DEL . From the 2008/09 season he played for Dinamo Riga in the Continental Hockey League and was part of the Dinamo KHL squad for ten years before he received no new contract in 2018. By then he had collected 136 points scorer (37 goals and 99 assists) in 449 games for Dinamo.

At the beginning of the 2018/19 season he played for HK Kurbads in the Latvian ice hockey league . In October 2018 he received a contract with Kunlun Red Star and played 12 KHL games for the club. He returned to HK Kurbads for the 2019/20 season.

International

Krišjānis Rēdlihs began his international career in the U18 junior national team, with which he took part in the U18 World Cup in 1999 (in the European division).

On April 10, 2002 he made his debut for the Latvian men's national team , with which he took part in a large number of international tournaments in the following years. These included the World Championships in 2002 , 2003 , 2004 , 2005 , 2008 , 2009 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 and 2015 .

He was also appointed to the squad for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin , where Latvia finished twelfth. Three years later he qualified with the national team at the qualifying tournament for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games and finished twelfth at the Olympic tournament in Vancouver . Another Olympic participation followed at the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi , in which Latvia took eighth place.

In total, Širokovs had played 145 international matches by February 2019, scoring 10 goals and preparing 19 more.

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1999/00 HK Liepājas Metalurgs Latvia - - - - - 2 0 0 0 0
1999/00 HK Liepājas Metalurgs EEHL 12 1 3 4th 0 - - - - -
2000/01 HK Liepājas Metalurgs Latvia 22nd 1 6th 7th - - - - -
2000/01 HK Liepājas Metalurgs EEHL 27 2 2 4th - - - - -
2001/02 HK Liepājas Metalurgs EEHL 41 1 2 3 18th - - - - -
2001/02 HK Liepājas Metalurgs Latvia 17th 0 8th 8th 6th 3 2 2 4th 0
2002/03 Albany River Rats AHL 61 1 9 10 20th - - - - -
2003/04 Albany River Rats AHL 66 9 10 19th 16 - - - - -
2004/05 Albany River Rats AHL 46 0 10 10 12 - - - - -
2005/06 Albany River Rats AHL 66 3 21st 24 30th - - - - -
2006/07 Friborg-Gottéron NLA 15th 5 1 6th 30th - - - - -
2006/07 Amur Khabarovsk RSL 29 1 4th 5 18th - - - - -
2007/08 Linköpings HC SWE 9 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2007/08 Hamburg Freezers DEL 43 2 6th 8th 18th - - - - -
2008/09 Dinamo Riga KHL 24 4th 6th 10 16 3 0 0 0 0
2008/09 HK Riga 2000 BLR 2 0 2 2 2 - - - - -
2009/10 Dinamo Riga KHL 40 2 7th 9 26th 8th 1 1 2 4th
2010/11 Dinamo Riga KHL 32 3 7th 10 12 11 1 0 1 2
2011/12 Dinamo Riga KHL 50 5 16 21st 14th 7th 1 1 2 0
2012/13 Dinamo Riga KHL 43 5 15th 20th 10
2013/14 Dinamo Riga KHL 42 5 2 7th 16 7th 0 2 2 0
2014/15 Dinamo Riga KHL 54 4th 17th 21st 22nd - - - - -
2015/16 Dinamo Riga KHL 45 2 6th 8th 47 - - - - -
2016/17 Dinamo Riga KHL 44 3 10 13 12 - - - - -
2017/18 Dinamo Riga KHL 39 1 8th 9 24 - - - - -
2018/19 HK spas Latvia 5 2 4th 6th 2 - - - - -
2018/19 Kunlun Red Star KHL 12 0 1 1 4th - - - - -

( 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 )

International

year team event Sp T V Pt SM
1999 Latvia U18 World Cup Europe Div 4th 3 1 4th 0
2002 Latvia WM Div. A. 6th 0 1 1 0
2003 Latvia WM Div. A. 6th 0 0 0 2
2004 Latvia WM Div. A. 7th 0 0 0 2
2006 Latvia Olympia 5 0 0 0 2
2008 Latvia WM 6th 0 0 0 10
2009 Latvia OQ 3 0 2 2 0
2009 Latvia WM 7th 1 0 1 2
2010 Latvia Olympia 4th 0 1 1 2
2011 Latvia WM 4th 1 0 1 2
2012 Latvia WM 7th 1 0 1 0
2013 Latvia Olympic torment. 3 0 0 0 0
2013 Latvia WM 7th 0 0 0 0
2014 Latvia Olympia 5 0 2 2 2
2015 Latvia WM 7th 0 1 1 4th
2016 Latvia Olympic torment. 3 0 3 3 2

family

Krišjānis Rēdlihs has two younger brothers who also play ice hockey: Jēkabs and Miķelis .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. albanyriverrats.com, Krisjanis Redlihs # 27 ( Memento from March 1, 2006 in the Internet Archive )
  2. Krisjanis Redlihs signs with Kunlun Red Star. In: en.khl.ru. October 8, 2018, accessed September 12, 2019 .
  3. ^ Krišjānis Rēdlihs. In: olimpiade.lv. Retrieved February 19, 2019 .
  4. ^ Krišjānis Rēdlihs. In: lhf.lv. Retrieved February 19, 2019 .
  5. Latvijas valstsvienības visu laiku rezultatīvākie spēlētāji (1991 - February 8, 2019) (PDF file)