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2005-2006

2005-2006 Latvia Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	League
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Edgars Masalskis (G)	44	1980	Riga, LAT	5'9"	181	L	Russia2
	#30	Sergejs Naumovs (G)	55	1969	Riga, LAT	5'10"	181	L	Russia2
	#1	Martins Raitums (G)	39	1985	Talsi, LAT	6'1"	209	L	Belarus
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Kaspars Astasenko (D)		1975	Riga, LAT	6'3"	201	L	Liiga
	#8	Guntis Galvins (D)	38	1986	Talsi, LAT	6'2"	216	L	Belarus
	#11	Maris Jass (D)	39	1985	Riga, LAT	6'2"	198	L	Belarus
	#6	Aleksandrs Jerofejevs (D)	40	1984	Riga, LAT	6'2"	207	L	UHL
	#18	Georgijs Pujacs (D)	43	1981	Riga, LAT	6'1"	218	L	Belarus
	#3	Arvids Rekis (D)	45	1979	Jurmala, LAT	6'0"	216	L	DEL
	#4	Agris Saviels (D)	42	1982	Jurmala, LAT	6'1"	203	L	Russia2
	#23	Atvars Tribuncovs (D)"A"	48	1976	Ogre, LAT	6'2"	220	L	SHL
FORWARDS
	#9	Viktors Blinovs (RW)	43	1981	Riga, LAT	6'1"	187	L	Mestis
	#47	Martins Cipulis (LW/RW)	44	1980	Cesis, LAT	6'0"	183	L	Belarus
	#10	Lauris Darzins (RW/LW)	39	1985	Riga, LAT	6'3"	201	R	WHL
	#21	Kaspars Daugavins (RW/C)	36	1988	Riga, LAT	6'0"	220	L	Belarus
	#17	Aleksandrs Nizivijs (LW/RW)	48	1976	Riga, LAT	5'10"	170	R	Russia2
	#13	Grigorijs Pantelejevs (LW)	52	1972	Gastello, RUS	5'9"	185	L	Russia2
	#24	Mikelis Redlihs (RW)	40	1984	Riga, LAT	5'11"	183	L	HockeyAllsvenskan
	#27	Aleksandrs Semjonovs (C)"C"	52	1972	Riga, LAT	5'11"	201	L	HockeyAllsvenskan
	#16	Aleksejs Sirokovs (C)	43	1981	Riga, LAT	6'0"	196	R	Russia
	#5	Janis Sprukts (C)"A"	42	1982	Riga, LAT	6'4"	254	L	Liiga
	#20	Juris Stals (W/C)	42	1982	Riga, LAT	6'3"	201	L	ECHL
	#14	Leonids Tambijevs (LW)	54	1970	Riga, LAT	5'9"	176	R	NL
	#12	Herberts Vasiljevs (C)	48	1976	Riga, LAT	5'11"	192	R	DEL

Position: G: 3, D: 8, F: 13Av Age: 26.38 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 198 lbsCompare with other teams »

2005-2006 Latvia Staff

Head CoachPyotr Vorobyov
Asst. CoachValeri Shaposhnikov
Asst. CoachOlegs Znaroks
General ManagerMaris Baldonieks
Team ManagerHelmuts Balderis
Equipment ManagerMihails Sostaks

Team Staff History

2005-2006 Latvia Captains

"C"

Aleksandrs Semjonovs

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Latvia Facts

Plays in: World Championship
2025: WC -
2024: WC Did not make playoffs
2023: WC Bronze
2022: WC Did not make playoffs

2005-2006 Latvia Roster Facts

Nationalities

24 players

Experience

Latvia: 599 GP
NHL: 128 GP
WC: 494 GP
OG: 83 GP
SHL: 190 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 77 GP
Liiga: 326 GP
Czechia: 20 GP
AHL: 805 GP
DEL: 446 GP
NL: 28 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Latvia (OG)

Latvia Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
05/11/2025 02:20 PM UTC	Latvia	Canada	-	WC
05/10/2025 06:20 PM UTC	France	Latvia	-	WC
05/21/2024 02:20 PM UTC	Latvia	USA	3 - 6	WC
05/19/2024 06:20 PM UTC	Slovakia	Latvia	2 - 3 (SO)	WC
05/18/2024 10:20 AM UTC	Latvia	Sweden	2 - 7	WC

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Latvia History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	WC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2023-2024	WC	7	1	3	-	3	0	19	29	9	1.29	5	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	WC	7	3	2	-	2	0	21	17	13	1.86		Bronze game win
2021-2022	WC	7	2	4	-	1	0	14	20	8	1.14	10	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	WC	7	2	2	-	0	3	15	16	9	1.29	11	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	WC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Tournament Cancelled
2018-2019	WC	7	3	4	-	0	0	21	20	9	1.29	10	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	WC	7	3	1	-	1	2	16	16	13	1.86	8	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	WC	7	3	3	-	0	1	14	18	10	1.43	10	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	WC	7	1	3	-	0	3	13	22	6	0.86	13	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	WC	7	0	4	-	2	1	11	25	5	0.71	13	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	WC	7	3	4	-	0	0	20	24	9	1.29	11	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	WC	7	2	4	-	0	1	14	25	7	1	11	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	WC	7	2	5	-	0	0	11	19	6	0.86	10	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	WC	6	2	2	-	0	2	18	19	8	1.33	13	Saved in relegation
2009-2010	WC	6	2	4	-	0	0	15	18	6	1	11	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	WC	6	2	2	-	2	0	17	14	10	1.67	7	Quarterfinal loss
2007-2008	WC	6	2	4	-	0	0	11	19	6	1	11	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	WC	6	2	3	-	0	1	20	22	7	1.17	13	Saved in relegation
2005-2006	WC	6	2	3	1	-	-	12	24	5	0.83	10	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	WC	6	2	3	1	-	-	12	19	5	0.83	9	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	WC	6	2	2	2	-	-	11	10	6	1	7	Quarterfinal loss
2002-2003	WC	6	3	3	0	-	-	14	16	6	1	9	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	WC	6	1	5	0	-	-	14	20	2	0.33	11	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	WC	6	3	2	1	-	-	19	13	7	1.17	13	Saved in relegation
1999-2000	WC Q	3	1	0	2	-	-	6	3	4	1.33	1	Qualification
	WC	6	2	2	2	-	-	14	14	7	1.17	8	Quarterfinal loss
1998-1999	WC	6	2	4	0	-	-	24	22	4	0.67	11	Saved in relegation
1997-1998	WC	6	3	2	1	-	-	21	18	7	1.17	9	Did not make playoffs
1996-1997	WC	5	1	2	2	-	-	18	17	4	0.8	7	Saved in relegation

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