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Latvia Karlis Cukste
a.k.a. "Kārlis Čukste"
#2 Dinamo Riga / KHL - 21/22
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Jun 17, 1997
Position
D
Age
24
Height
6'4" / 193 cm
Place of Birth
Riga, LAT
Weight
220 lbs / 100 kg
Nation
Latvia
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
21/22
Drafted
2015 round 5 #130 overall by San Jose Sharks

Mother: Baiba Cukste

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 SK Riga 15 Latvia U16 24 19 22 41 20 |
2012-13 SK Riga 16 Latvia U18 19 9 11 20 24 |
2013-14 SK Riga 18 Latvia U20 22 9 14 23 16 |
Latvia U17 (all) International-Jr 3 0 0 0 0 |
Latvia U18 WJC-18 D1A 5 1 1 2 0 3 |
Latvia U18 (all) International-Jr 8 1 2 3 4 |
2014-15 HS Prizma/Pardaugava U18 Latvia U18 3 2 2 4 0 |
HK Riga MHL 56 7 8 15 40 -3 | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -1
Latvia U18 “A” WJC-18 6 2 4 6 8 2 |
Latvia U18 (all) International-Jr 7 4 5 9 10 |
Latvia U20 WJC-20 D1A 5 1 2 3 2 0 |
Latvia U20 (all) International-Jr 10 1 4 5 8 |
Latvia (all) International 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
2015-16 Chicago Steel USHL 44 4 11 15 10 -4 |
Latvia U20 WJC-20 D1A 5 0 3 3 6 5 |
Latvia U20 (all) International-Jr 7 0 3 3 6 |
2016-17 Quinnipiac Univ. NCAA 38 5 10 15 47 11 |
Latvia U20 “A” WJC-20 6 1 2 3 8 -4 |
2017-18 Quinnipiac Univ. NCAA 38 3 10 13 10 1 |
2018-19 Quinnipiac Univ. NCAA 38 2 18 20 26 9 |
2019-20 Quinnipiac Univ. “A” NCAA 34 4 14 18 14 0 |
2020-21 HK Mogo Latvia 16 9 7 16 6 |
San Jose Barracuda AHL 7 1 0 1 0 -2 |
Orlando Solar Bears ECHL 16 1 3 4 2 2 |
Latvia (all) International 3 1 0 1 0 -2 |
2021-22 Dinamo Riga KHL 15 0 0 0 4 -5 |
Latvia OGQ 3 0 0 0 2 1 |
Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 HK Riga JCWC 5 0 0 0 2 0 |
2020-21 HK Mogo Baltic League 1 0 2 2 0 |
Latvia Deutschland Cup 3 1 0 1 0 -2 |
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
KHL
Sat 16/10 Dinamo Riga @ Vityaz Podolsk
Thu 14/10 Dinamo Riga vs Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Tue 12/10 Dinamo Riga vs Sibir Novosibirsk
Fri 08/10 Dinamo Riga @ HK Sochi
Wed 06/10 Dinamo Riga @ Sibir Novosibirsk
Mon 04/10 Dinamo Riga @ Admiral Vladivostok
Wed 29/09 Dinamo Riga vs Severstal Cherepovets
Mon 27/09 Dinamo Riga vs HK Sochi
Thu 23/09 Dinamo Riga @ Severstal Cherepovets
Tue 21/09 Dinamo Riga @ Dynamo Moskva
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 7 1 0 1 0.14 0 -2 | 0
Baltic League 1 1 0 2 2 2.00 0 - | 0
Deutschland Cup 1 3 1 0 1 0.33 0 -2 | 0
ECHL 1 16 1 3 4 0.25 2 2 | 0
International 2 4 1 0 1 0.25 0 -2 | 0
International-Jr 3 35 6 14 20 0.57 28 - | 0
JCWC 1 5 0 0 0 0.00 2 0 | 0
KHL 1 15 0 0 0 0.00 4 -5 | 0
Latvia 1 16 9 7 16 1.00 6 - | 0
Latvia U16 1 24 19 22 41 1.71 20 - | 0
Latvia U18 2 22 11 13 24 1.09 24 - | 0
Latvia U20 1 22 9 14 23 1.05 16 - | 0
MHL 1 56 7 8 15 0.27 40 -3 | 1 3 0 0 0 0.00 0 -1
NCAA 4 148 14 52 66 0.45 97 21 | 0
OGQ 1 3 0 0 0 0.00 2 1 | 0
USHL 1 44 4 11 15 0.34 10 -4 | 0
WJC-18 1 6 2 4 6 1.00 8 2 | 0
WJC-18 D1A 1 5 1 1 2 0.40 0 3 | 0
WJC-20 1 6 1 2 3 0.50 8 -4 | 0
WJC-20 D1A 2 10 1 5 6 0.60 8 5 | 0
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Puckhandling
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Teamwork
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Speed
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Player Period Teams
Kristaps Zile (D) 2011-2022 7 Dinamo Riga, HK Riga, HS Riga, Latvia U17 (all), Latvia U18, Latvia U18 (all), Latvia U20, Latvia U20 (all), Prizma/Pardaugava U18, SK Riga 15, SK Riga 16
Filips Buncis (F) 2011-2022 7 Dinamo Riga, HS Riga, Latvia U17 (all), Latvia U18, Latvia U18 (all), Latvia U20, Latvia U20 (all), SK Riga 15, SK Riga 16
Denijs Romanovskis (G) 2011-2017 6 HS Riga, Latvia U17 (all), Latvia U18, Latvia U18 (all), Latvia U20, Latvia U20 (all), SK Riga 15, SK Riga 16
Kristians Rubins (D) 2013-2022 5 Latvia, Latvia U18, Latvia U18 (all), Latvia U20, Latvia U20 (all)

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Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/25/2021
05/25/2021 Confirmed San Jose Barracuda Dinamo Riga
09/13/2020
09/13/2020 Loan San Jose Barracuda HK Mogo
09/01/2020
09/01/2020 Confirmed Quinnipiac Univ. San Jose Barracuda
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Drafted 2015, 2 #82 overall by Rouyn-Noranda Huskies in the CHL Import Draft

2015 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #100 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (EU Skaters

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