Miķelis Rēdlihs

Miķelis Rēdlihs
Date of birth	July 1, 1984
place of birth	Riga , Latvian SSR
size	179 cm
Weight	78 kg
position	Right wing
number	# 19
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
until 2002	Prizma '83 Riga
2002-2003	New York Apple Core Boston Harbor Wolves
2003-2005	HK Riga 2000
2005-2006	IF Björklöven
2006-2007	HK Junost Minsk
2007-2008	Metallurgist Schlobin
2008–2012	Dinamo Riga
2012-2014	Yaroslavl locomotive
since 2014	Dinamo Riga

Miķelis Rēdlihs (born July 1, 1984 in Riga , Latvian SSR ) is a Latvian ice hockey player who has been under contract with Dinamo Riga in the Continental Hockey League since June 2014 . He has two brothers, Jēkabs and Krišjānis , who are also professional ice hockey players.

Career

Miķelis Rēdlihs (2011)

Miķelis Rēdlihs started his career in his hometown at Prizma '83 Riga . This team also took part in the Eastern European EEHL in 2001/02 . During the 2002/03 season he made the leap to North America and played for two junior teams on the east coast. At the beginning of the following season, the HK Riga 2000 took him under contract, for which he played until 2005 and won two championships .

In the summer of 2005 he moved to Sweden in the second division, HockeyAllsvenskan , to IF Björklöven . A year later he decided to move to Belarus , to HK Junost Minsk , with which he won the Continental Cup in 2007 . In the 2007/08 season he played for Metallurg Schlobin in the Belarusian extra league . From the 2008/09 season he was on the ice for Dinamo Riga in the Continental Hockey League . He was able to improve his performance from year to year and was the best scorer within the team in the 2011/12 season with 44 points.

In May 2012, Rēdlihs was signed by Lokomotive Yaroslavl until 2015 and completed over 100 KHL games for the club by 2014. Then he returned to Dinamo.

International

Miķelis Rēdlihs was appointed to the Latvian junior national teams early on in his career. He played in 2001 and 2002 at the U18 World Championships in Division I. With the U20 selection of the Baltic States , he took part in the World Championships in 2002 in Division II and in 2003 and 2004 in Division I.

With the Latvian men's selection , he took part in a men's world championship for the first time in 2005 . He then also played at the 2006 , 2007 , 2008 , 2009 , 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2014 , 2015 and 2016 World Championships . He also represented his colors at the qualifying tournaments for the Olympic Winter Games in 2006 , 2010 , 2014 and 2018 , as well as at the Winter Games in Turin in 2006 , in Vancouver in 2010 and in Sochi in 2014 .

Achievements and Awards

• 2002 Promotion to Division I at the World Championship Division II
• 2007 winning the Continental Cup with HK Junost Minsk
• 2012 KHL All-Star Game

Career statistics

				Regular season						Play-offs
season	team	league		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
1999/00	Prizma '83 Riga	LAT		6th	4th	0	4th	0		-	-	-	-	-
2000/01	Prizma '83 Riga	LAT		16	5	7th	12			-	-	-	-	-
2001/02	Prizma '83 Riga	LAT		16	3	6th	9	12		-	-	-	-	-
2001/02	Prizma '83 Riga	EEHL Div. B.		22nd	10	8th	18th	6th		-	-	-	-	-
2002/03	Prizma / Riga 86	EEHL Div. B.		6th	8th	2	10	6th		-	-	-	-	-
2002/03	New York Apple Core	EJHL		3	1	0	1	2		-	-	-	-	-
2002/03	Boston Harbor Wolves	EJHL		16	11	9	20th	4th		-	-	-	-	-
2003/04	HK Riga 2000	EEHL		30th	3	7th	10	18th		-	-	-	-	-
2003/04	HK Riga 2000	LAT		21st	14th	13	27	4th		7th	2	4th	6th	2
2004/05	HK Riga 2000	BLR		22nd	6th	4th	10	20th		3	0	1	1	0
2004/05	HK Riga 2000	LAT		4th	2	0	2	4th		10	4th	4th	8th	2
2005/06	IF Björklöven	SWE		39	7th	7th	14th	41		-	-	-	-	-
2006/07	HK Junost Minsk	BLR		45	15th	21st	36	18th		9	0	1	1	2
2007/08	Metallurgist Schlobin	BLR		49	12	29	41	96		-	-	-	-	-
2008/09	Dinamo Riga	KHL		55	9	8th	17th	45		3	0	0	0	12
2009/10	Dinamo Riga	KHL		56	18th	15th	33	36		9	1	2	3	8th
2010/11	Dinamo Riga	KHL		54	16	25th	41	30th		11	3	6th	9	2
2011/12	Dinamo Riga	KHL		54	13	31	44	49		7th	2	8th	10	6th
2012/13	Yaroslavl locomotive	KHL		35	3	4th	7th	16		5	1	0	1	0
2013/14	Yaroslavl locomotive	KHL		43	4th	4th	8th	12		18th	2	4th	6th	10
2014/15	Dinamo Riga	KHL		60	11	21st	32	28		-	-	-	-	-
2015/16	Dinamo Riga	KHL		59	15th	10	25th	38		-	-	-	-	-
2016/17	Dinamo Riga	KHL		50	9	7th	16	14th		-	-	-	-	-
2017/18	Dinamo Riga	KHL		44	11	11	22nd	19th		-	-	-	-	-
2018/19	Dinamo Riga	KHL		57	7th	16	23	34		-	-	-	-	-
2019/20	Dinamo Riga	KHL
KHL total				567	115	152	267	321		53	9	20th	29	38

International

Represented Latvia at:

Division I U18 Junior World Championship 2001 Division II U20 Junior World Championship 2002 Division I U18 Junior World Championship 2002 Division I U20 Junior World Championship 2003 Division I U20 Junior World Championship 2004 Qualifying tournament for the 2006 Winter Olympics World Championship 2005 2006 Winter Olympics World Championship 2006 World Championship 2007 World Championship 2008 Qualifying tournament for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games

World Championship 2009 2010 Winter Olympics World Championship 2010 World Championship 2011 World Championship 2012 Qualifying tournament for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games 2014 Winter Olympics World Championship 2014 World Championship 2015 World Championship 2016 Qualifying tournament for the 2018 Olympic Winter Games World Championship 2018

year	team	event	result		Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
2001	Latvia	U-18 WM Div. I.	4th Place		5	0	2	2	2
2002	Latvia	U-20 WM Div. II	3rd place		4th	1	2	3	2
2002	Latvia	U-18 WM Div. I.	4th Place		1	1	0	1	0
2003	Latvia	U-20 WM Div. I.	4th Place		5	1	0	1	2
2004	Latvia	U-20 WM Div. I.	4th Place		5	4th	3	7th	2
2005	Latvia	Olympic qualification	1st place		3	0	0	0	0
2005	Latvia	WM	9th place		6th	0	1	1	0
2006	Latvia	Olympia	12th place		5	1	0	1	4th
2006	Latvia	WM	10th place		6th	0	2	2	6th
2007	Latvia	WM	13th place		6th	1	2	3	0
2008	Latvia	WM	11th place		6th	2	1	3	12
2009	Latvia	Olympic qualification	1st place		3	1	2	3	2
2009	Latvia	WM	7th place		7th	0	2	2	6th
2010	Latvia	Olympia	12th place		4th	1	0	1	4th
2010	Latvia	WM	11th place		3	0	0	0	2
2011	Latvia	WM	13th place		6th	1	6th	7th	4th
2012	Latvia	WM	10th place		7th	1	0	1	4th
2013	Latvia	Olympic qualification	1st place		3	1	2	3	0
2014	Latvia	Olympia	8th place		5	0	1	1	4th
2014	Latvia	WM	11th place		7th	3	3	6th	2
2015	Latvia	WM	13th place		7th	1	0	1	4th
2016	Latvia	WM	13th place		4th	3	2	5	0
2016	Latvia	Olympic qualification	2nd place		3	0	2	2	0
2018	Latvia	WM	8th place		8th	0	2	2	4th
Juniors overall					20th	7th	7th	14th	8th
Men overall					99	16	28	44	58

( 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 )

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