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3 OHL Alumni on Team Latvia for 2010 Olympics
Filed under National TeamsJan 29
The Latvian Olympic Team that will make an appearance at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver will have three OHL alumni on the roster. Click on their names below to open, in a new window, their pages from their current team’s official sites.Arvids Rekis will be on the blue line for Team Latvia. Arvids played in the OHL for the Erie Otters from 1996-97 to 1999-00. Between 2000-01 and 2002-03, Rekis spent time in the North American minor leagues with Peoria of the ECHL and Worcester of the AHL. In 2003-04, he switched over the Germany’s DEL and has been in the league ever since. Currently, he is with Wolfsburg where he’s in his second season.
Kaspars Daugavins is currently a rookie with the Binghamton Senators, the AHL farm team of the Ottawa Senators. He was picked 91st overall by the Senators in 2006 and played one game with the big team this season, his first and only game in the NHL. Kaspars spent his days in the OHL as a St. Michael’s Major. In 2006-07, the team was still in Toronto and for his last two seasons, 2007-08 and 2008-09, the team was moved to the Hershey Centre in Mississauga.
Herberts Vasiljevs was a Guelph Storm player for one season, 1995-96. He scored 34 goals and was a point per game in his only OHL
season. He played a total of 51 NHL games, shared between Florida, Atlanta and Vancouver over six seasons that were mostly spent with teams in the IHL and AHL. He has spent the last 6 seasons in Germany’s DEL and the last 5 of those with Krefeld Pinguine, pretty much maintaining a point per game pace.Find out what other OHL grads are appearing in the 2010 Olympics:
Stay tuned for the rest of the Olympic teams containing OHL alumni.
5 Responses to “3 OHL Alumni on Team Latvia for 2010 Olympics”
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OHL Alumni Central » Blog Archive » Fedor Tyutin Represents OHL on Team Russia at the Olympics said on February 3rd, 2010 at 7:14 am
[...] Latvia, Norway, Germany, Czech Republic, United States and Canada. [...]
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OHL Alumni Central » Blog Archive » 5 OHL Grads in Top 20 Scorers in Germany’s DEL said on February 6th, 2010 at 1:45 am
[...] Florida, Atlanta and Vancouver. He has been with Krefeld since the 2005-06 season and will be representing Latvia at the 2010 Winter Olympics in [...]
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Марина said on April 14th, 2010 at 9:46 am
Буду знать, большое спасибо за помощь в этом вопросе.
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OHL Alumni Central » Blog Archive » 5 OHL Alumni on Team Lativa at 2010 IIHF Worlds said on May 15th, 2010 at 6:07 am
[...] In addition to the three Ontario Hockey League grads that played for Team Latvia at the 2010 Winter Olympics, there are two more OHL alumni added to the roster for the 2010 IIHF World Hockey Championships. Juris Stals and Andris Dzerins join Olympians Arvids Rekis, Herberts Vasiljevs and Kaspars Daugavins (click here for Olympics post on Team Latvia). [...]
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OHL Alumni Central » Blog Archive » Former Otter and Latvian Olympian Moves To KHL said on September 4th, 2010 at 6:05 am
[...] is featured in two previous posts at OHL Alumni Central: OHL alumni playing for Latvia at the 2010 Olympics and OHL alumni playing for Latvia at the 2010 World [...]
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