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Latvian ice hockey player

Ice hockey player
Guntis Galviņš
Guntis Galviņš at IIHF WC 2009
Born (1986-01-25) January 25, 1986 (age 38)
Talsi, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for HK Riga 2000
HC Vsetin
Alba Volán Székesfehérvár
Dinamo Riga
HC Ugra
AIK IF
HC Bolzano
HK Kurbads
HC Oceláři Třinec
HC Vítkovice
National team  Latvia
Playing career 2002–2022

Guntis Galviņš (born January 25, 1986) is a Latvian former professional ice-hockey defenceman, who played in the European leagues.

Galviņš made a return to Dinamo Riga of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), on July 8, 2015, signing a one-year contract as a free agent after a stint with Italian club, HCB South Tyrol in the then EBEL, the top tier league in Austria. Galviņš has played for the Latvian national team.

Galviņš retired from professional hockey after 20 seasons, ending his career with HC Vítkovice of the Czech Extraliga on completion of the 2021–22 season.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2002–03 HK Prizma Rīga EEHL B 13 0 1 1 4 — — — — —
2003–04 HK Prizma Rīga LAT 18 2 3 5 28 2 0 1 1 0
2004–05 HK Rīga 2000 BLR 32 0 1 1 14 3 0 0 0 2
2004–05 HK Rīga 2000 LAT 12 4 5 9 8 11 2 2 4 4
2005–06 HK Rīga 2000 BLR 30 0 1 1 45 4 0 1 1 6
2005–06 HK Rīga 2000 LAT 0 3 3 6 — — — — —
2006–07 Vsetínská hokejová ELH 39 2 1 3 46 — — — — —
2006–07 HK Rīga 2000 LAT 12 2 6 8 12 11 3 1 4 28
2007–08 HK Rīga 2000 LAT 12 2 1 3 20 — — — — —
2007–08 Alba Volán Székesfehérvár EBEL 33 2 7 9 24 — — — — —
2007–08 Alba Volán Székesfehérvár HUN 1 0 1 1 0 9 2 1 3 4
2008–09 Dinamo Rīga KHL 47 1 7 8 24 1 0 0 0 0
2008–09 HK Rīga 2000 LAT — — — — — 4 0 1 1 0
2009–10 Dinamo Rīga KHL 53 7 10 17 51 9 0 3 3 4
2010–11 Dinamo Rīga KHL 44 0 13 13 18 10 0 1 1 10
2011–12 Dinamo Rīga KHL 54 8 21 29 28 7 0 3 3 2
2012–13 Dinamo Rīga KHL 45 3 11 14 22 — — — — —
2013–14 HC Yugra KHL 10 1 0 1 0 — — — — —
2013–14 AIK SHL 15 1 0 1 2 — — — — —
2014–15 HC Bolzano EBEL 36 2 9 11 4 7 1 0 1 0
2015–16 Dinamo Rīga KHL 59 3 17 20 39 — — — — —
2016–17 Dinamo Rīga KHL 51 7 16 23 20 — — — — —
2017–18 Dinamo Rīga KHL 37 2 9 11 12 — — — — —
2018–19 HK Kurbads LAT 5 0 3 3 2 — — — — —
2018–19 HC Oceláři Třinec ELH 47 3 9 12 8 17 1 2 3 2
2019–20 HC Oceláři Třinec ELH 47 2 4 6 14 — — — — —
2020–21 HC Oceláři Třinec ELH 21 1 2 3 2 — — — — —
2020–21 HC Vítkovice Ridera ELH 24 1 2 3 4 5 0 0 0 0
2021–22 HC Vítkovice Ridera ELH 37 0 2 2 2 — — — — —
KHL totals 400 32 105 137 214 26 0 7 7 16
ELH totals 215 9 20 29 76 22 1 2 3 2

International

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2003 Latvia WJC18 D1 5 0 1 1 4
2004 Latvia WJC18 D1 5 0 3 3 8
2005 Latvia WJC D1 5 1 2 3 27
2005 Latvia WC 6 0 1 1 0
2006 Latvia WJC 5 1 1 2 29
2006 Latvia WC 6 0 0 0 8
2007 Latvia WC 6 1 2 3 8
2008 Latvia WC 6 0 0 0 2
2009 Latvia OGQ 3 0 0 0 2
2009 Latvia WC 7 1 2 3 2
2010 Latvia OG 2 0 0 0 0
2010 Latvia WC 6 1 1 2 8
2012 Latvia WC 7 0 3 3 2
2014 Latvia WC 7 0 1 1 0
2015 Latvia WC 7 1 4 5 0
2016 Latvia WC 7 0 2 2 2
2017 Latvia WC 7 0 1 1 2
2018 Latvia WC 8 1 1 2 0
2019 Latvia WC 4 0 0 0 2
Junior totals 20 2 7 9 68
Senior totals 89 5 18 23 38

References

  1. "Galvins completes the defense of HCB" (in German). HCB South Tyrol. September 5, 2014. Archived from the original on September 8, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  2. ""I didn't want to be the one who didn't know what to do." Guntis Galviņš on the end of the professional career and the transition to everyday life" (in Latvian). sports.tvnet.lv. April 30, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022.

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