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List of Latvians in the NHL


List of Latvians in the NHL


This is a list of Latvian ice hockey players who have played in the National Hockey League (NHL).

Apart from the players listed below, there have been several NHL players of Latvian descent. Harold Snepsts, Mike Knuble as well as Aris Brimanis and Jarrod Skalde are among such examples.

Players

This is a list of players drafted in the NHL Amateur and Entry Draft. In 1975 Viktor Khatulev became the first Latvian and also the first Soviet hockey player to be drafted.

Red players have not played in the NHL.

There have also been 5 undrafted Latvian NHL players - Herberts Vasiļjevs, Pēteris Skudra, Matīss Kivlenieks, Kristiāns Rubīns, and Uvis Balinskis.

Statistics

Sandis Ozoliņš is the record-holder in all categories, while Kārlis Skrastiņš owned the NHL record for most consecutive games by a defenceman.

Regular season

Skaters

Goaltenders

Playoffs

Scoring

Goaltenders

See also

  • List of Latvians in the Kontinental Hockey League

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