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{{short description|Latvian ice hockey player}}
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'''Raitis Ivanāns''' (born January 3, 1979) is a ]n professional ] ] currently playing for the ] of the ] (NHL). Ivanāns is known as an ] in the NHL. '''Raitis Ivanāns''' (born January 3, 1979) is a ]n former professional ] ] who played in the ] (NHL) and was known primarily as an ].


==Playing career== ==Playing career==
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In 1997, Ivanāns came over to ] and played for the ]. In 2005, he made his ] debut with the ], accumulating 9 penalty minutes in 4 games. He got into a fight in his first game, against the ], with ], and sustained a broken ] due to a late punch after he was down.<ref>{{citeweb |url=http://www.sportingnews.com/nhl/articles/20060123/698559-p.html|title=Canadiens get Downey on waivers | publisher =sportingnews.com | date = 2006-01-23 | accessdate = 2008-11-17}}</ref><ref>{{citeweb |url=http://www.habsworld.net/article.php?id=950|title=Showdown in the Nation's Capital | publisher =habsworld.com | date = 2005-10-27 | accessdate = 2008-11-17}}</ref> In 1997, Ivanāns came over to ] and played for the ]. In 2005, he made his ] debut with the ], accumulating 9 penalty minutes in 4 games. He got into a fight in his second game, against the ], with ], and sustained a broken ] due to a late punch after he was down.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sportingnews.com/nhl/articles/20060123/698559-p.html |title=Canadiens get Downey on waivers |publisher=sportingnews.com |date=2006-01-23 |access-date=2008-11-17 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071002020020/http://www.sportingnews.com/nhl/articles/20060123/698559-p.html |archive-date=October 2, 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.habsworld.net/article.php?id=950|title=Showdown in the Nation's Capital | publisher =habsworld.com | date = 2005-10-27 | access-date = 2008-11-17}}</ref>


On July 13, 2006, he signed a one-year deal with the ]. Ivanāns scored his first NHL goal against the ] on October 12, 2006. On March 18, 2007, he re-signed one-year deal with the Los Angeles Kings a one-way contract. On January 29, 2008, Ivanāns signed a two-year contract extension with the Kings.<ref>{{citeweb |url=http://community.foxsports.com/blogs/Spector/2008/01/30/One_Enforcer_Traded_Two_Others_Resigned|title=One enforcer traded, two others re-signed | publisher =foxsports.com | date = 2008-01-30 | accessdate = 2008-11-18}}</ref> On July 13, 2006, he signed a one-year deal with the ]. Ivanāns scored his first NHL goal against ] the ] on October 12, 2006. On March 18, 2007, he signed a one-year, one-way deal with the Los Angeles Kings.


On January 29, 2008, Ivanāns signed a two-year contract extension with the Kings.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://community.foxsports.com/blogs/Spector/2008/01/30/One_Enforcer_Traded_Two_Others_Resigned|title=One enforcer traded, two others re-signed|work=foxsports.com|date=2008-01-30|access-date=2008-11-18|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120826032352/http://msn.foxsports.com/|archive-date=2012-08-26}}</ref> In each of his four consecutive seasons in Los Angeles, Ivanāns led the team in ] minutes.


On July 1, 2010, Raitis signed a two-year deal as a free agent with the ],<ref>{{cite web| url = http://flames.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=533652| title = Flames add two more | publisher = ] | date = 2010-07-01 | access-date = 2010-09-03}}</ref> and made his Flames debut on October 7, 2010 in the ] opening against ]; however he suffered a debilitating ] during a third period fight with Oilers' heavyweight ].<ref>{{cite news| url = http://www.edmontonsun.com/sports/columnists/derek_vandiest/2010/10/16/15716516.html | title = Oilers expect tougher time | newspaper = ] | date = 2010-10-16 | access-date = 2010-10-16}}</ref>


On October 20, 2011, Ivanāns was sent to the ] by Calgary,<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=378527|title = Flames send tough guy Ivanans to AHL|publisher = ] | date = 2011-10-20 | access-date = 2011-11-12}}</ref> where he scored his first goal of the season on November 11 against the ].


On May 22, 2012, Ivanans signed a two-year deal with ] of the ]. During the ] season, he failed to establish a lasting role in 39 games with Riga, and was released prior to the second year of his contract.{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}}
==Career statistics==


==Career statistics==


===Regular season and playoffs===
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| — | —
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| 15 | 15
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| Milwaukee Admirals | Milwaukee Admirals
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| Hamilton Bulldogs | Hamilton Bulldogs
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| — | —
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| Los Angeles Kings
| NHL
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| 0
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| ]
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| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
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| Calgary Flames
| NHL
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
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| —
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| —
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| ]
| ]
| AHL
| 27
| 2
| 3
| 5
| 37
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| 39
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| 1
| 1
| 84
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===International===
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==Awards and honours==
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==References== ==References==
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==External links== ==External links==
* {{hockeydb|30112}} *{{icehockeystats}}
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Latest revision as of 17:51, 22 February 2024

Latvian ice hockey player Ice hockey player
Raitis Ivanāns
Born (1979-01-03) January 3, 1979 (age 45)
Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 240 lb (109 kg; 17 st 2 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Montreal Canadiens
Los Angeles Kings
Calgary Flames
Dinamo Riga
National team  Latvia
NHL draft Undrafted
Playing career 1997–2013

Raitis Ivanāns (born January 3, 1979) is a Latvian former professional ice hockey forward who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) and was known primarily as an enforcer.

Playing career

Ivanans with the Los Angeles Kings

In 1997, Ivanāns came over to North America and played for the Flint Generals. In 2005, he made his NHL debut with the Montreal Canadiens, accumulating 9 penalty minutes in 4 games. He got into a fight in his second game, against the Ottawa Senators, with Zdeno Chára, and sustained a broken orbital bone due to a late punch after he was down.

On July 13, 2006, he signed a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Kings. Ivanāns scored his first NHL goal against Marty Turco the Dallas Stars on October 12, 2006. On March 18, 2007, he signed a one-year, one-way deal with the Los Angeles Kings.

On January 29, 2008, Ivanāns signed a two-year contract extension with the Kings. In each of his four consecutive seasons in Los Angeles, Ivanāns led the team in penalty minutes.

On July 1, 2010, Raitis signed a two-year deal as a free agent with the Calgary Flames, and made his Flames debut on October 7, 2010 in the 2010-11 season opening against Edmonton Oilers; however he suffered a debilitating concussion during a third period fight with Oilers' heavyweight Steve MacIntyre.

On October 20, 2011, Ivanāns was sent to the Abbotsford Heat by Calgary, where he scored his first goal of the season on November 11 against the Texas Stars.

On May 22, 2012, Ivanans signed a two-year deal with Dinamo Rīga of the Kontinental Hockey League. During the 2012-13 season, he failed to establish a lasting role in 39 games with Riga, and was released prior to the second year of his contract.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1996–97 Juniors Rīga EEHL 3 0 0 0 2
1996–97 Juniors Rīga LVA 5 0 0 0 4
1996–97 Aurora Tigers MetJHL 25 4 7 11 20
1997–98 HK Liepājas Metalurgs EEHL 4 0 0 0 4
1997–98 Flint Generals UHL 18 0 1 1 20
1998–99 Macon Whoopee CHL 16 1 1 2 20
1998–99 Tulsa Oilers CHL 32 2 7 9 39
1999–2000 Pensacola Ice Pilots ECHL 59 3 7 10 146 2 0 0 0 0
2000–01 New Haven Knights UHL 66 4 10 14 270 8 1 0 1 4
2000–01 Hershey Bears AHL 2 0 0 0 0
2001–02 Toledo Storm ECHL 16 2 2 4 59
2001–02 Baton Rouge Kingfish ECHL 40 4 5 9 180
2002–03 Rockford IceHogs UHL 50 4 2 6 208
2002–03 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 17 0 0 0 38 1 0 0 0 15
2003–04 Milwaukee Admirals AHL 54 1 7 8 166 7 0 1 1 17
2004–05 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 75 2 5 7 259 2 0 1 1 0
2005–06 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL 43 2 0 2 120
2005–06 Montreal Canadiens NHL 4 0 0 0 9
2006–07 Los Angeles Kings NHL 66 4 4 8 140
2007–08 Los Angeles Kings NHL 73 6 2 8 134
2008–09 Los Angeles Kings NHL 76 2 0 2 145
2009–10 Los Angeles Kings NHL 61 0 0 0 136 1 0 0 0 0
2010–11 Calgary Flames NHL 1 0 0 0 5
2011–12 Calgary Flames NHL 1 0 0 0 0
2011–12 Abbotsford Heat AHL 27 2 3 5 37
2012–13 Dinamo Riga KHL 39 0 1 1 84
NHL totals 282 12 6 18 569 1 0 0 0 0

International

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
1999 Latvia WJC B 15th 6 0 1 1 6
2008 Latvia WC 11th 6 0 0 0 31
Junior totals 6 0 1 1 6
Senior totals 6 0 0 0 31

Awards and honours

Award Year
AHL
Calder Cup 2004

References

  1. "Canadiens get Downey on waivers". sportingnews.com. 2006-01-23. Archived from the original on October 2, 2007. Retrieved 2008-11-17.
  2. "Showdown in the Nation's Capital". habsworld.com. 2005-10-27. Retrieved 2008-11-17.
  3. "One enforcer traded, two others re-signed". foxsports.com. 2008-01-30. Archived from the original on 2012-08-26. Retrieved 2008-11-18.
  4. "Flames add two more". Calgary Flames. 2010-07-01. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
  5. "Oilers expect tougher time". Edmonton Sun. 2010-10-16. Retrieved 2010-10-16.
  6. "Flames send tough guy Ivanans to AHL". TSN. 2011-10-20. Retrieved 2011-11-12.

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