What does Latvia stand for?

Latvia stands for Optibet hokeja liga.

When was the Latvia founded?

The Latvia was founded in 2006.

How many teams play in the Latvia?

The Latvia currently consists of 9 teams.

Who won the most recent Latvia championship?

HK Mogo won the most recent Latvia championship in 2026.

Optibet hokeja liga Latvia 2021-2022

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League naming history:

2006 - 2008Latvia (Samsung Premjerliga)

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Latvia Team Rosters

2021-2022

2021-2022 Season

HK Mogo finished first in the 2021-22 Latvia standings with 65 points. Zemgale (61 points) and Liepaja (52 points) followed.

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2021-2022 Latvia Standings

#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
1.	HK Mogo	36	29	-	2	2	3	201	62	139	65	1.81	Semifinal loss
2.	Zemgale	36	26	-	5	4	1	178	88	90	61	1.69	Champion
3.	Liepaja	36	22	-	9	3	2	142	81	61	52	1.44	Semifinal loss
4.	Olimp Riga	36	18	-	12	3	3	130	106	24	45	1.25	Final loss
5.	HS Riga	36	7	-	26	2	1	88	159	-71	20	0.56	Did not make playoffs
6.	HK Dinaburga	36	4	-	28	1	3	78	185	-107	13	0.36	Did not make playoffs
7.	Prizma Riga	36	5	-	29	0	2	94	230	-136	12	0.33	Did not make playoffs

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2021-2022 Latvia Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Gatis Gricinskis (F)	35	17	36	53	16
2.	Roberts Jekimovs (F)	35	23	27	50	44
3.	Arturs Ozolins (F)	33	22	28	50	20
4.	Klavs Planics (F)	33	15	31	46	78
5.	Deivids Sarkanis (F)	35	12	34	46	10

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2021-2022 Latvia Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Henrijs Ancs (G)	15	1.37	.932
2.	Patriks Berzins (G)	15	2.08	.918
3.	Maris Jucers (G)	20	2.57	.910
4.	Rihards Cimermanis (G)	23	2.38	.910
5.	Linards Lipskis (G)	17	1.94	.910

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2021-2022 Latvia Demographics

Latvia Games

date	home	visiting	score
10/10/2026 10:00 AM UTC	Prizma Riga	HK Mogo	-
10/07/2026 04:20 PM UTC	HK Mogo	Zemgale	4 - 2
10/04/2026 11:00 AM UTC	HC Panter	Liepaja	4 - 3 (OT 63:31)
10/04/2026 10:00 AM UTC	HS Riga/HK Dinaburga	Energija Elektrenai	2 - 0
10/03/2026 03:00 PM UTC	HC Panter	Liepaja	5 - 2

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Latvia Transactions

Latvia — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
09/28/2026	Confirmed	Niks Fenenko (D)	HK Mogo	Bordeaux	Details
09/28/2026	Confirmed	Lenni Suutari (F)	HC Panter	Raahe-Kiekko	Details
09/24/2026	Confirmed	Ronalds Kenins (F)	No team	HK Mogo	Details
09/22/2026	Confirmed	Eetu Nieminen (G)	HC Panter	Heerenveen Flyers	Details
09/19/2026	Confirmed	Vlad Shirin (D)	Salzgitter Icefighters	Energija Elektrenai	Details

2026-2027 Latvia Free Agents

Team	Player
Kyiv Capitals	Martins Karsums (F)
Kyiv Capitals	Sam Hu (F)
Prizma Riga	Edijs Brahmanis (F)
Hockey Punks	Alex Maunula (F)
HK Mogo	Maris Bicevskis (F)

2027-2028 Latvia Free Agents

Team	Player
Kyiv Capitals	Deivids Sarkanis (F)
Kyiv Capitals	Gatis Sprukts (F)
Kyiv Capitals	Kevins Stradnieks (F)
Kyiv Capitals	Pauls Svars (D)
Kyiv Capitals	Illia Korenchuk (F)

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Latvia Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	HK Dinaburga	35	2 081	6'0"	181 lbs	22.69
2.	HK Mogo	36	7 652	6'0"	187 lbs	25.39
3.	HS Riga/HK Dinaburga	40	1 911	6'1"	183 lbs	18.73
4.	Liepaja	40	5 146	6'1"	190 lbs	23.63
5.	Olimp Riga	42	8 386	6'0"	187 lbs	27.76
6.	Prizma Riga	43	3 952	6'0"	183 lbs	23.47
7.	Zemgale	45	2 353	6'1"	187 lbs	22.67

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Arturs Kuzmenkovs (F)	2026-2027	Kraft	II-divisioona	5	6	11	17	2
2.	Edgars Siksna (D)	2026-2027	Saryarka Karaganda	Kazakhstan	16	3	11	14	4
3.	Martins Teluskins (F)	2026-2027	AIK U18	U18 Region	9	4	9	13	2
4.	Rudolfs Maslovskis (F)	2026-2027	Broceni	Latvia2	4	6	6	12	6
5.	Matvejs Bakalovs (F)	2026-2027	Schwenninger ERC U20	DNL U20 Div. I	11	6	5	11	16
6.	Roberts Lipsbergs (F)	2026-2027	HC Tigers	Oberliga	6	1	10	11	2
7.	Arturs Vegeris (F)	2026-2027	HS Falcons	Latvia2	4	6	4	10	2
8.	Adomas Laimutis (F)	2026-2027	Liepaja U18	Latvia U18	5	6	4	10	6
9.	Maris Dilevka (F)	2026-2027	Kraft	II-divisioona	5	6	3	9	2
10.	Harijs Smits (D)	2026-2027	HS Falcons	Latvia2	4	4	5	9	31

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Regular Season

Latvia All-Time Points

Latvia All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Elviss Zelubovskis (F)	517	280	322	602
2.	Aigars Razgals (F)	237	218	376	594
3.	Maris Drelings (F)	366	235	331	566
4.	Gatis Gricinskis (F)	463	210	351	561
5.	Janis Lukasevskis (D)	447	202	301	503

Latvia All-Time Goals

Latvia All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Elviss Zelubovskis (F)	517	280	322	602
2.	Maris Drelings (F)	366	235	331	566
3.	Edijs Brahmanis (F)	399	226	222	448
4.	Sergejs Nikitins (F)	208	220	242	462
5.	Aigars Razgals (F)	237	218	376	594

Latvia All-Time Assists

Latvia All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aigars Razgals (F)	237	218	376	594
2.	Gatis Gricinskis (F)	463	210	351	561
3.	Maris Drelings (F)	366	235	331	566
4.	Elviss Zelubovskis (F)	517	280	322	602
5.	Janis Lukasevskis (D)	447	202	301	503

Latvia All-Time Penalty Min.

Latvia All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Dmitrijs Kornilovs (F)	265	95	205	991
2.	Elviss Zelubovskis (F)	517	280	602	815
3.	Andrejs Lavrenovs (D)	349	30	129	797
4.	Toms Bluks (D)	369	70	286	615
5.	Petras Nauseda (D)	232	25	159	612

Latvia All-Time Games Played

Latvia All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Elviss Zelubovskis (F)	517	280	322	602
2.	Gatis Gricinskis (F)	463	210	351	561
3.	Janis Lukasevskis (D)	447	202	301	503
4.	Krists Apsitis (D)	421	57	128	185
5.	Edijs Brahmanis (F)	399	226	222	448

Latvia All-Time Points Per Game

Latvia All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Helmuts Balderis (F)	53	126	256	4.83
2.	Edgars Vikainis (F)	1	3	4	4.00
3.	Sergejs Boldavesko (F)	6	9	21	3.50
4.	Ringolds Arnitis (F)	31	46	77	2.48
5.	Martins Grundmanis (D)	89	104	192	2.16

Latvia All-Time Points Per Season

Latvia All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Helmuts Balderis (F)	1992-1993	Latvia	22	76	66	142	6.45	16
2.	Vilnis Vabolis (F)	1992-1993	Latvia	22	41	46	87	3.95	16
3.	Aigars Razgals (F)	2004-2005	Latvia	27	28	58	86	3.19	75
4.	Martins Grundmanis (D)	1992-1993	Latvia	22	48	30	78	3.55	16
5.	Girts Ankipans (F)	1992-1993	Latvia	22	43	35	78	3.55	67

Latvia All-Time Goals Per Season

Latvia All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Helmuts Balderis (F)	1992-1993	Latvia	22	76	66	142	6.45	16
2.	Martins Grundmanis (D)	1992-1993	Latvia	22	48	30	78	3.55	16
3.	Girts Ankipans (F)	1992-1993	Latvia	22	43	35	78	3.55	67
4.	Vilnis Vabolis (F)	1992-1993	Latvia	22	41	46	87	3.95	16
5.	Mihails Abalmasovs (F)	1992-1993	Latvia	25	39	30	69	2.76	6

Latvia All-Time Assists Per Season

Latvia All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Helmuts Balderis (F)	1992-1993	Latvia	22	76	66	142	6.45	16
2.	Aigars Razgals (F)	2004-2005	Latvia	27	28	58	86	3.19	75
3.	Aleksandrs Kercs (F)	2007-2008	Latvia	41	26	47	73	1.78	68
4.	Vilnis Vabolis (F)	1992-1993	Latvia	22	41	46	87	3.95	16
5.	Mihails Bogdanovs (D)	2010-2011	Latvia	37	12	46	58	1.57	34

Latvia All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Latvia All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Rolandas Aliukonis (D)	2006-2007	Latvia	39	13	33	46	1.18	136
2.	Gatis Gajevskis (F)	2004-2005	Latvia	27	13	5	18	0.67	135
3.	Andrejs Utans (D)	2010-2011	Latvia	35	12	14	26	0.74	131
4.	Dalius Vaiciukevicius (F)	2006-2007	Latvia	39	10	14	24	0.62	121
5.	Dmitrijs Kornilovs (F)	2006-2007	Latvia	39	12	20	32	0.82	120