When was Zemgale founded?

Zemgale was founded in 2002 in Jelgava, LAT, Latvia.

Where is Zemgale based?

Zemgale is based in Jelgava, LAT.

Who is the head coach of Zemgale?

The head coach of Zemgale is Artis Ābols.

Who is the captain of Zemgale?

The captain of Zemgale is Rihards Marenis.

What arena does Zemgale play in?

Zemgale play their home games at Jelgavas ledus halle in Jelgava, LAT.

What are the team colors of Zemgale?

The team colors of Zemgale are Blue + White + Dark Red.

Zemgale

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2025-2026

2025-2026 Season

Zemgale were 30-6-4 in the 2025-26 Latvia season with 64 points, 1st overall.

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2025-2026 Zemgale Roster

Zemgale — 2025-2026 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Aksels Ozols (G)	21	2005	Saldus, LAT	6'1"	168	L
	#94	Patriks Plumins (G)	18	2008	Talsi, LAT	6'3"	214	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#70	Rodrigo Antulis (D)	19	2007	Jelgava, LAT	5'10"	159	-
	#10	Harijs Brants (D)	24	2002	Valmiera, LAT	6'0"	185	L
	#88	Daniels Gorsanovs (D)	24	2002	Jelgava, LAT	6'0"	192	R
		Edvards Grinsons (D)	18	2007		6'0"	203	R
	#7	Haralds Jirgens (D)	26	2000	Riga, LAT	6'4"	194	L
	#20	Rauls Ladusans (D)	20	2006	Balvi, LAT	6'2"	190	L
	#25	Toms Lindbergs (D)	19	2007		5'9"	154	L
	#6	Atte Rajala (D)	23	2002	Helsinki, FIN	5'10"	165	L
	#5	Patriks Seilis (D)	23	2003		6'3"	207	L
	#16	Martins Vitols (D)	20	2006		6'0"	185	L
FORWARDS
	#98	Tomi-Petteri Ansio (F)	25	2001	Paimio, FIN	5'8"	163	R
	#97	Ricards Bernhards (RW)"A"	29	1997	Riga, LAT	6'4"	187	R
	#22	Roberts Berzins (F)	19	2007		6'3"	192	L
		Olafs Bindulis (F)	18	2007		6'0"	163	L
	#93	Kristers Brauns (F)	24	2002	Riga, LAT	6'1"	170	L
	#9	Gatis Gricinskis (C/RW)"A"	38	1988	Talsi, LAT	6'0"	190	L
	#77	Arturs Karasa (F/D)	23	2003	Jelgava, LAT	6'3"	172	R
	#3	Klavs Kovalevskis (F)	18	2008		5'9"	139	L
	#29	Rihards Marenis (C/W)"C"	33	1993	Riga, LAT	6'1"	201	L
	#15	Karlis Gustavs Mendzins (F)	20	2006		6'3"	176	L
	#23	Gustavs Millers (RW)	25	2001	Riga, LAT	5'11"	187	L
	#12	Toms Mots (LW/RW)	21	2005	Tukums, LAT	6'0"	172	L
	#28	Rauls Ozollapa (C)	21	2005	Riga, LAT	6'5"	179	L
	#27	Joonas Parviainen (C/W)	24	2002	Lohja, FIN	5'10"	174	L
	#13	Kristaps Rokis (C)	25	2000	Valmiera, LAT	6'4"	209	L
	#19	Markuss Streikiss (C)	21	2005	Riga, LAT	6'4"	216	L
	#8	Patriks Zabusovs (RW/LW)	25	2001	Riga, LAT	6'2"	190	L
Position: G: 2, D: 8, F: 16Av Age: 23.42 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 183 lbsCompare with other teams »

2025-2026 Zemgale Staff

Head CoachArtis Ābols
Asst. CoachArturs Abolins
Asst. CoachIgors Lebedevs
Goaltending CoachRihards Cimermanis
Conditioning CoachKristaps Ence
Equipment ManagerAndris Leitis
PresidentAivars Zeltins
Video CoachPeteris Groms

Team Staff History

2025-2026 Zemgale Captains

"C"

Rihards Marenis

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2025-2026 Zemgale Demographics

Zemgale Facts

Plays in: Optibet hokeja liga
Team Colors: Blue + White + Dark Red
Town: Jelgava, LAT Map
Founded: 2002

2025-2026 Zemgale Roster Facts

Nationalities

26 players
3 players

Experience

Zemgale: 2 040 GP
WC: 21 GP
SHL: 19 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 101 GP
KHL: 92 GP
Czechia: 32 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Zemgale Juniors (Latvia2)
Zemgale U16 (Latvia U16)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Jelgavas ledus halle
Location: Jelgava
Capacity: 2 360
Construction Year: 2001

Zemgale Games

Zemgale — 2025-2026 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/17/2026 07:00 PM GMT+2	Zemgale	HC Panter	-	Latvia
11/11/2026 07:00 PM GMT+2	Zemgale	HC Panter	-	Latvia
10/28/2026 07:00 PM GMT+2	Zemgale	Kyiv Capitals	4 - 3	Latvia
10/24/2026 05:00 PM GMT+3	Liepaja	Zemgale	4 - 5 (OT 64:40)	Latvia
10/14/2026 07:00 PM GMT+3	Zemgale	Hockey Punks	6 - 0	Latvia

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Latest Transactions

Zemgale — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/16/2026	Confirmed	joining	Martins Antons (F)	Muik Hockey	Details
09/10/2026	Confirmed	joining	Artis Duklavs (F)	Brinkens IF U20	Details
09/08/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Nikolai Dulak (F)	Blue Ridge Bobcats	Details
09/06/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Tomi-Petteri Ansio (F)	Retired	Details
08/26/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Rauls Ozollapa (F)	HK Mogo	Details
08/16/2026	Extension		Markuss Streikiss (F)		Details
08/13/2026	Extension		Karlis Gustavs Mendzins (F)		Details
08/13/2026	Extension		Rudolfs Krumholds (G)		Details

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Zemgale History and Standings

Zemgale — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Zemgale
2026-2027	Latvia	9	5	2	-	2	0	38	24	14	1.56	4	-
2025-2026	Latvia	40	29	6	-	1	4	188	74	64	1.6	2	Final loss
2024-2025	Latvia	36	27	4	-	2	3	196	67	61	1.69	2	Final loss
2023-2024	Latvia	32	25	3	-	1	3	180	68	55	1.72	1	Final loss
2022-2023	Latvia	32	23	5	-	1	3	150	53	51	1.59	2	Champion
	Mestis	52	13	30	-	3	6	112	158	51	0.98	12	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	Latvia	36	26	5	-	4	1	178	88	61	1.69	2	Champion
2020-2021	Latvia	36	31	5	-	5	0	176	68	62	1.72	1	Final loss
2019-2020	Latvia	35	15	14	-	2	4	138	105	38	1.09	5	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	Latvia	35	20	11	-	2	2	138	89	66	1.89	2	Semifinal loss
2017-2018	Latvia	30	12	13	-	4	1	87	94	45	1.5	4	Final loss
2016-2017	Latvia	30	18	7	-	2	3	137	85	61	2.03	3	Semifinal loss
2015-2016	Latvia	30	17	11	-	1	1	137	87	54	1.8	4	Quarterfinal loss
2014-2015	Latvia	30	13	14	-	2	1	103	110	44	1.47	5	Bronze game loss
2013-2014	Latvia	30	18	9	-	3	0	155	93	60	2	2	Semifinal loss
2012-2013	Latvia	28	14	11	-	2	1	144	125	47	1.68	5	Quarterfinal loss
2011-2012	Latvia	36	20	14	-	2	0	173	158	64	1.78	5	Quarterfinal loss
2010-2011	Latvia	32	14	14	-	2	2	103	136	48	1.5	5	Quarterfinal loss
2004-2005	Latvia	28	8	18	-	1	1	81	178	19	0.68	7	Quarterfinal loss
2003-2004	Latvia	24	10	14	0	-	-	100	129	20	0.83	2	Quarterfinal loss
ASK/Zemgale
2002-2003	Latvia	20	9	9	2	-	-	119	73	20	1	3	Bronze game loss

Zemgale Tournament Statistics

Zemgale — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2023-2024	Cont Cup	3	1	2	-	0	0	6	10	3	1	3	-
	Cont Cup	3	3	0	-	0	0	9	3	9	3	1	Promoted
2022-2023	Cont Cup	3	0	2	-	0	1	4	10	1	0.33	4	-
2017-2018	Latvia Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Semifinal loss
2016-2017	Latvia Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Semifinal loss
2015-2016	Latvia Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Semifinal loss

Zemgale Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Zemgale — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Kevins Stradnieks (F)	2026-2027	Kyiv Capitals	Latvia	14	11	13	24	2
2.	Gatis Sprukts (F)	2026-2027	Kyiv Capitals	Latvia	14	5	19	24	12
3.	Ricards Bernhards (F)	2026-2027	ERV Schweinfurt	Regionalliga	9	12	8	20	39
4.	Roberts Baranovskis (F)	2026-2027	ERSC Amberg	Regionalliga	11	6	12	18	6
5.	Eduards Hugo Jansons (D)	2026-2027	Kyiv Capitals	Latvia	14	7	10	17	8
6.	Renars Dzerods Alksnis (D)	2026-2027	ERV Schweinfurt	Regionalliga	10	3	14	17	4
7.	David Levin (F)	2026-2027	CSM Corona Brasov	Erste Liga	10	8	8	16	8
8.	Ilja Grekovs (D)	2026-2027	HK Dinaburga	Latvia2	8	1	15	16	6
9.	Antons Trastasenkovs (F)	2026-2027	Nijmegen Devils	Eredivisie	7	7	8	15	0
10.	Sandis Zolmanis (F)	2026-2027	Füchse Duisburg	Oberliga	10	2	13	15	10

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Zemgale — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	183 lbs	22.06
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	183 lbs	23.42
2024-2025	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	23.38
2023-2024	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	24.10
2022-2023	View Roster	6'1"	185 lbs	21.27

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Zemgale — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ricards Bernhards (F)	269	93	116	209
2.	Gatis Gricinskis (F)	186	65	141	206
3.	Guntis Pujats (F)	91	100	98	198
4.	Raivis Kurnigins (D)	235	67	110	177
5.	Kristaps Rokis (F)	215	81	78	159

Franchise All-Time Goals

Zemgale — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Guntis Pujats (F)	91	100	98	198
2.	Ricards Bernhards (F)	269	93	116	209
3.	Kristaps Rokis (F)	215	81	78	159
4.	Raivis Kurnigins (D)	235	67	110	177
5.	Gatis Gricinskis (F)	186	65	141	206

Franchise All-Time Assists

Zemgale — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Gatis Gricinskis (F)	186	65	141	206
2.	Ricards Bernhards (F)	269	93	116	209
3.	Raivis Kurnigins (D)	235	67	110	177
4.	Guntis Pujats (F)	91	100	98	198
5.	Arturs Homjakovs (F)	168	55	93	148

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Zemgale — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Ricards Bernhards (F)	269	93	209	364
2.	Kriss Kupcus (D)	93	15	35	211
3.	Gatis Gajevskis (F)	43	16	24	190
4.	Kriss Grundmanis (D)	71	6	19	184
5.	Kristaps Rokis (F)	215	81	159	169

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Zemgale — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ricards Bernhards (F)	269	93	116	209
2.	Raivis Kurnigins (D)	235	67	110	177
3.	Kristaps Millers (D)	224	45	49	94
4.	Kristaps Rokis (F)	215	81	78	159
5.	Gatis Gricinskis (F)	186	65	141	206

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Zemgale — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Edijs Brahmanis (F)	2	1	7	3.50
2.	Toms Hartmanis (F)	6	4	13	2.17
3.	Shane Heffernan (F)	5	8	10	2.00
4.	Edgars Kulda (F)	16	10	30	1.88
5.	Kirils Tambijevs (F)	36	24	66	1.83

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Zemgale — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Guntis Pujats (F)	2011-2012	Latvia	36	31	38	69	1.92	8
2.	Rihards Marenis (F)	2025-2026	Latvia	36	23	31	54	1.50	116
3.	Kirils Tambijevs (F)	2020-2021	Latvia	27	20	32	52	1.93	16
4.	Gatis Sprukts (F)	2019-2020	Latvia	35	19	33	52	1.49	14
5.	Guntis Pujats (F)	2012-2013	Latvia	28	28	22	50	1.79	20

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Zemgale — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Guntis Pujats (F)	2011-2012	Latvia	36	31	38	69	1.92	8
2.	Guntis Pujats (F)	2012-2013	Latvia	28	28	22	50	1.79	20
3.	Aldis Abolins (F)	2010-2011	Latvia	32	27	21	48	1.50	56
4.	Guntis Pujats (F)	2002-2003	EEHL B	19	26	16	42	2.21	8
5.	Rihards Marenis (F)	2025-2026	Latvia	36	23	31	54	1.50	116

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Zemgale — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Guntis Pujats (F)	2011-2012	Latvia	36	31	38	69	1.92	8
2.	Gatis Sprukts (F)	2019-2020	Latvia	35	19	33	52	1.49	14
3.	Gatis Gricinskis (F)	2024-2025	Latvia	33	11	33	44	1.33	20
4.	Sandis Zolmanis (F)	2015-2016	Latvia	28	9	33	42	1.50	32
5.	Kirils Tambijevs (F)	2020-2021	Latvia	27	20	32	52	1.93	16

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Zemgale — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Gatis Gajevskis (F)	2004-2005	Latvia	27	13	5	18	0.67	135
2.	Rihards Marenis (F)	2025-2026	Latvia	36	23	31	54	1.50	116
3.	Ricards Bernhards (F)	2022-2023	Mestis	49	17	19	36	0.73	106
4.	Kriss Grundmanis (D)	2018-2019	Latvia	27	2	7	9	0.33	91
5.	Jevgenijs Griskevics (D)	2003-2004	Latvia	13	3	0	3	0.23	90