What league does Kyiv Capitals play in?

Kyiv Capitals play in the Latvia.

When was Kyiv Capitals founded?

Kyiv Capitals was founded in 2023 in Kyiv, UKR, Ukraine.

Where is Kyiv Capitals based?

Kyiv Capitals is based in Kyiv, UKR.

Who is the head coach of Kyiv Capitals?

The head coach of Kyiv Capitals is Oleg Timchenko.

Who is the captain of Kyiv Capitals?

The captain of Kyiv Capitals is Martins Karsums.

What arena does Kyiv Capitals play in?

Kyiv Capitals play their home games at Inbox.lv ledus halle in Kyiv, UKR.

Who is the general manager of Kyiv Capitals?

The general manager of Kyiv Capitals is Jekabs Redlihs.

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2025-2026 Season

Kyiv Capitals were 28-7-5 in the 2025-26 Latvia season with 61 points, 4th overall.

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2025-2026 Kyiv Capitals Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#72	Nazar Boiko (G)	20	2006	Kryvyi Rih, UKR	5'10"	163	L
	#70	Maxim Duve (G)	26	2000	Ternopil, UKR	6'1"	183	L
	#36	Janis Voris (G)	26	2000	Riga, LAT	5'11"	170	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#11	Vitali Andreykiv (D)	30	1996	Lviv, UKR	6'0"	187	L
	#77	Edmunds Augstkalns (D)"A"	32	1994	Riga, LAT	5'11"	190	L
	#48	Alberto Colli (D)	22	2003	Pieve di Cadore, ITA	6'2"	179	L
	#2	Eduards Hugo Jansons (D)	29	1997	Riga, LAT	6'2"	187	R
	#17	Daniel Klinecký (D)	29	1997	Hradec Kralove, CZE	6'0"	174	L
	#71	Andrejs Kostjuks (D)	27	1999	Jelgava, LAT	6'2"	216	R
	#19	Alexei Melnikov (D)"A"	37	1989	Kyiv, UKR	5'11"	187	R
	#95	Ivan Shamardin (D)	22	2004	Kharkiv, UKR	6'1"	198	L
	#78	Valentin Sirchenko (D/C)	32	1994	Kherson, UKR	5'9"	183	L
	#33	Maksims Sirokovs (D)	43	1982	Riga, LAT	5'11"	192	R
FORWARDS
	#59	Lauris Bajaruns (LW/RW)	37	1989	Ventspils, LAT	6'4"	209	R
	#7	Rustams Begovs (C)	33	1993	Olaine, LAT	5'11"	163	L
		Greg Betzold (LW/C)	31	1995	West Chester, OH, USA	6'3"	203	L
	#92	Renars Cipruss (RW)	27	1999		6'0"	176	R
	#87	Daniil Fursa (C/LW)	29	1997	Tallinn, EST	5'11"	187	L
	#81	Denys Honcharenko (F)	24	2002		5'11"	170	R
	#67	Sam Hu (C/W)	29	1996	Guangzhou, CHN	5'9"	179	R
	#15	Martins Karsums (LW/RW)"C"	40	1986	Riga, LAT	5'10"	209	R
	#47	Mykhailo Kovalchuk (F)	22	2004	Kharkiv, UKR	6'0"	176	R
	#28	Andrei Krivonozhkin (F)	23	2003		6'5"	216	L
	#10	Aleksandrs Novikovs (W)	28	1998	Jelgava, LAT	6'2"	172	L
	#97	Denys Plesovskikh (F)	20	2006	Kyiv, UKR	6'0"	161	L
	#47	Marat Saroka (C/LW)	23	2003	Warszawa, POL	5'10"	165	R
	#38	Danil Tsarkovskyi (F)	22	2003	Kyiv, UKR	6'0"	187	L
	#32	Oleksandr Valkun (F)	20	2006	Kryvyi Rih, UKR	6'1"	176	L
	#20	Kristians Zelts (RW)	31	1995	Riga, LAT	6'0"	198	L

Position: G: 3, D: 10, F: 15Av Age: 27.96 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 183 lbsCompare with other teams »

2025-2026 Kyiv Capitals Staff

Head CoachOleg Timchenko
Asst. CoachRoman Salnikov
General ManagerJekabs Redlihs
ChairmanAnastasia Zimina
Equipment ManagerKonstantins Korkus
Equipment ManagerAleksander Maksimchuk
Mgr. of Hockey OperationsDenijs Romanovskis
Physical TherapistRudolfs Brinkmanis

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2025-2026 Kyiv Capitals Captains

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Martins Karsums

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2025-2026 Kyiv Capitals Demographics

Kyiv Capitals Facts

Plays in: Optibet hokeja liga
Team Colors: -
Town: Kyiv, UKR Map
Founded: 2023

2025-2026 Kyiv Capitals Roster Facts

Nationalities

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Experience

Kyiv Capitals: 1 023 GP
NHL: 24 GP
WC: 43 GP
OG: 9 GP
KHL: 599 GP
Czechia: 34 GP
AHL: 212 GP
DEL: 25 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Kryzhynka Kyiv

Arena Information

Arena Name: Inbox.lv ledus halle
Location: Pinki
Capacity: 1 000
Construction Year: 2002

Kyiv Capitals Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
09/26/2026 01:30 PM UTC	Hockey Punks	Kyiv Capitals	-	Latvia
09/23/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Liepaja	Kyiv Capitals	-	Latvia
09/19/2026 10:35 AM UTC	HK Mogo	Kyiv Capitals	9 - 2	Latvia
09/16/2026 04:15 PM UTC	Kyiv Capitals	Hockey Punks	6 - 1	Latvia
09/11/2026 04:00 PM UTC	HS Riga/HK Dinaburga	Kyiv Capitals	0 - 3	Latvia

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09/18/2026

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Valentin Sirchenko (D)

Leaving forKSV Eishockey

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Janis Voris (G)

Leaving forHS Riga/HK Dinaburga

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Maksims Sirokovs (D)

Leaving forHS Riga/HK Dinaburga

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08/11/2026

confirmed

Lukas Zukauskas (F)

Joining fromHáromszéki Ágyúsok

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08/04/2026

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Lauris Bajaruns (F)

Leaving forZemgale

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07/23/2026

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Aleksandrs Novikovs (F)

Leaving forZemgale

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07/19/2026

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Anton Romanyshyn (D)

Joining fromHC Prievidza

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Illia Baida (F)

Joining fromUHT Sabres Oswiecim

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Kyiv Capitals History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	Latvia	3	2	1	-	0	0	11	10	4	1.33	4	-
2025-2026	Latvia	40	26	7	-	2	5	192	109	61	1.53	4	Semifinal loss
2024-2025	Ukraine	30	20	5	-	2	3	151	57	67	2.23	2	Final loss
2023-2024	Ukraine	30	17	8	-	0	4	142	71	55	1.83	4	Semifinal loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Alberto Colli (D)	2026-2027	Gherdëina	Alps Hockey League	1	0	0	0	0
2.	Nikita Oleynik (F)	2026-2027	STS Sokil Sanok	PHL	1	0	0	0	0
3.	Maksims Sirokovs (D)	2026-2027	HS Riga/HK Dinaburga	Latvia	4	0	0	0	12
4.	Daniel Klinecký (D)	2026-2027	Blue Ridge Bobcats	FPHL	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Marat Saroka (F)	2026-2027	Dunaújvárosi Acélbikák	Erste Liga	-	-	-	-	-
6.	Aleksandrs Novikovs (F)	2026-2027	Zemgale	Latvia	-	-	-	-	-
7.	Lauris Bajaruns (F)	2026-2027	Zemgale	Latvia	-	-	-	-	-
8.	Sevastian Karpenko (F)	2026-2027	Dunarea Galati	Romania	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Danilo Tischenko (F)	2026-2027	Sokil Kyiv	Ukraine	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Nikita Oleynik (F)	2026-2027	Sokil Kyiv	Ukraine	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	25.96
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	27.96
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	26.68
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	26.67

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Andrei Krivonozhkin (F)	91	58	37	95
2.	Yaroslav Panchenko (F)	57	55	31	86
3.	Deniss Berdniks (D)	53	20	51	71
4.	Nikita Oleynik (F)	55	9	60	69
5.	Sergei Chernenko (F)	53	12	56	68

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Andrei Krivonozhkin (F)	91	58	37	95
2.	Yaroslav Panchenko (F)	57	55	31	86
3.	Danilo Tischenko (F)	54	30	16	46
4.	Sam Hu (F)	41	23	32	55
5.	Sevastian Karpenko (F)	25	23	14	37

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Nikita Oleynik (F)	55	9	60	69
2.	Sergei Chernenko (F)	53	12	56	68
3.	Deniss Berdniks (D)	53	20	51	71
4.	Andrei Krivonozhkin (F)	91	58	37	95
5.	Sam Hu (F)	41	23	32	55

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Kristians Zelts (F)	32	5	18	113
2.	Pavlo Taran (D)	27	6	18	95
3.	Andrei Krivonozhkin (F)	91	58	95	92
4.	Danil Tsarkovskyi (F)	42	11	38	65
5.	Martins Karsums (F)	34	18	45	63

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Andrei Krivonozhkin (F)	91	58	37	95
2.	Valentin Sirchenko (D)	85	2	11	13
3.	Oleksandr Valkun (F)	64	5	6	11
4.	Denys Plesovskikh (F)	61	5	6	11
5.	Yaroslav Panchenko (F)	57	55	31	86

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Deivids Sarkanis (F)	3	3	7	2.33
2.	Gatis Sprukts (F)	3	0	5	1.67
3.	Yaroslav Panchenko (F)	57	55	86	1.51
4.	Sevastian Karpenko (F)	25	23	37	1.48
5.	Deniss Berdniks (D)	53	20	71	1.34

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Yaroslav Panchenko (F)	2023-2024	29	31	45
2.	Lauris Bajaruns (F)	2025-2026	37	20	45
3.	Martins Karsums (F)	2025-2026	34	18	45
4.	Sam Hu (F)	2025-2026	35	17	43
5.	Rustams Begovs (F)	2025-2026	36	15	42

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Yaroslav Panchenko (F)	2023-2024	29	31	45
2.	Andrei Krivonozhkin (F)	2023-2024	30	27	38
3.	Yaroslav Panchenko (F)	2024-2025	28	24	41
4.	Sevastian Karpenko (F)	2024-2025	25	23	37
5.	Lauris Bajaruns (F)	2025-2026	37	20	45

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Nikita Oleynik (F)	2023-2024	30	35	38
2.	Sergei Chernenko (F)	2023-2024	27	34	39
3.	Deniss Berdniks (D)	2024-2025	27	30	40
4.	Martins Karsums (F)	2025-2026	34	27	45
5.	Rustams Begovs (F)	2025-2026	36	27	42

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Pavlo Taran (D)	2023-2024	25	18	95
2.	Kristians Zelts (F)	2025-2026	29	18	82
3.	Martins Karsums (F)	2025-2026	34	45	63
4.	Danil Tsarkovskyi (F)	2025-2026	39	37	59
5.	Deniss Berdniks (D)	2023-2024	26	31	55