Kristaps Zīle

Kristaps Zīle (born 24 December 1997) is a Latvian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Dinamo Riga of the Kontinental Hockey League.[1]

Kristaps Zīle
Born (1997-12-24) 24 December 1997
Riga, Latvia
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Defenceman
Shoots Left
KHL team Dinamo Riga
National team  Latvia
Playing career 2015present

Playing career

Zīle started his junior career in Latvia and joined Dinamo Riga youth club HK Riga of MHL in 2014. Next season on January 17, 2016 he made his KHL debut in 4:2 win against Admiral Vladivostok.[2] He is signed with Dinamo Riga through 2019.[3]

International play

Zīle represented Latvia on junior level. He was selected by Bob Hartley for 2018 world championships roster.[4] He made his WC debut on opening game against Norway.[5]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2014–15 HK Riga MHL 43191040 30004
2015–16 Dinamo Riga KHL 100110
2015–16 HK Riga MHL 377152242
2016–17 Dinamo Riga KHL 260226
2016–17 HK Riga MHL 19681432
2017–18 Dinamo Riga KHL 5018928
2017–18 HK Riga MHL 95386
2018–19 Dinamo Riga KHL 4634719
2019–20 Dinamo Riga KHL 210224
KHL totals 1534172157

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2015 Latvia WJC18 9th 6 2 1 3 4
2015 Latvia WJC-D1 13th 5 0 0 0 0
2016 Latvia WJC-D1 11th 5 1 2 3 0
2017 Latvia WJC 10th 6 0 0 0 6
2018 Latvia WC 8th 8 0 0 0 0
2019 Latvia WC 10th 7 0 0 0 0
Junior totals 22 3 3 6 10
Senior totals 15 0 0 0 0
gollark: <@357932279231807488> utter metaapioiodotachyhazard.
gollark: <@402456897812168705> utter neoapioplutoideomnestocircumhazard.
gollark: I had mostly heard the term kugelblitz used to mean "contained black hole for power", you see.
gollark: Ball lightning is unrelated and apioformic.
gollark: Never mind.

References

  1. eliteprospects. "Dinamo Riga 2018-19 season roster". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  2. KHL (17 January 2016). "Game protocol" (in Russian). khl.ru. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  3. KHL. "Player profile" (in Russian). khl.ru. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  4. DELFI sports (2 May 2018). "Paziņots Latvijas hokeja izlases kaujas sastāvs pasaules čempionātam" (in Latvian). delfi.lv. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  5. iihf (5 May 2018). "Team LAT match stats". iihf. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.