Aleksandrs Niživijs
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Aleksandrs Ņiživijs is a Latvian professional ice hockey
player, currently playing for Dinamo Riga of the KHL. He is also a regular Latvia national ice hockey team player.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player, currently playing for Dinamo Riga of the KHL. He is also a regular Latvia national ice hockey team player.
Career statistics
Club statistics| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season Season (sports) In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an... |
Team | League | GP | G Goal (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to... |
A Assist (ice hockey) In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. There can be a maximum of two assists per goal... |
Pts Point (ice hockey) Point in ice hockey has three official meanings:* A point is awarded to a player for each goal scored or assist earned. The total number of goals plus assists equals total points. In some European leagues, a goal counts as two points, and an assist counts as one... |
PIM Penalty (ice hockey) A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior. Most penalties are enforced by detaining the offending player within a penalty box for a set number of minutes, during which, the player can not participate in play. The offending team usually may not replace the player on the ice,... |
GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1992-93 | HK Pardaugava Riga | Lat-1 Latvian Hockey League The Latvian Hockey League is a professional ice hockey league based in Latvia. It is also known in Latvian as Latvijas atklātais čempionāts hokejā .... |
15 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993-94 | HK Pardaugava Riga | RHL | 30 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993-94 | Hokeja Centrs | Lat-1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1994-95 | HK Pardaugava Riga | RHL | 47 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995-96 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Hockey Club Lokomotiv , also known as Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, is a Russian professional ice hockey team based in Yaroslavl. The name of the team is derived from its owner, Russian Railways, the national railroad operator.... |
RHL | 46 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996-97 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RSL Russian Superleague The Russian Superleague , commonly abbreviated as RSL, was the highest division of the main professional ice hockey league in Russia. It was considered the second best league in the world, after the National Hockey League of North America... |
44 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 1997-98 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | EuroHL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1997-98 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RSL | 41 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998-99 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | Rus-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998-99 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RSL | 40 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||
| 1999-00 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RSL | 37 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2000-01 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RSL | 23 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2001-02 | HC Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow HC Dynamo Moscow was a Russian professional ice hockey club based in Moscow. They were members of the Bobrov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League... |
Rus-3 Pervaya Liga The Russian Hockey League , until 2010 known as the First League , during the 2010–11 season known as the Championship of Russia between the club teams of regions , is an ice hockey league in Russia. It is a feeder league to the Kontinental Hockey League and the Vysshaya Khokkeynaya Liga. Majority... |
2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001-02 | HC Dynamo Moscow | RSL | 41 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2002-03 | Molot-Prikamye Perm Molot-Prikamye Perm Molot-Prikamye Perm are a professional ice hockey team based in Perm, Perm Krai, Russia. They are currently playing in the Central Division of the Russian Supreme League.... |
RSL | 25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003-04 | HK Riga 2000 HK Riga 2000 HK Riga 2000 was a Belarusian Extraliga team based in Riga, Latvia. The team had played in the LHL since it was founded. In 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons the club also iced a team in the Belarusian Hockey League, and in 2005-06 finished 3rd. HK Riga 2000 was first foreign team to finish in top three... |
EEHL Eastern European Hockey League Eastern European Hockey League was a regional ice hockey league which existed from 1995 to 2005.The league was formed in 1995 by Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine, to provide a higher-level competition for teams from those countries. In some years, the league also included teams from Poland... |
17 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003-04 | HK Riga 2000 | Lat-1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 2004-05 | IF Björklöven IF Björklöven IF Björklöven is a Swedish professional ice hockey club in Umeå, Västerbotten, in northern Sweden... |
Swe-2 | 46 | 21 | 23 | 44 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005-06 | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod is an ice hockey club in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. They are members of the Tarasov Division in the Kontinental Hockey League.... |
Rus-2 | 49 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2006-07 | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | Rus-2 | 39 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | ||
| 2007-08 | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RSL | 31 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL Kontinental Hockey League The Kontinental Hockey League is an international professional ice hockey league in Eurasia founded in 2008. As of 2009, it is ranked as the strongest hockey league in Europe.... |
53 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 50 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 2010–11 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 53 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | ||
| KHL Totals | 156 | 33 | 66 | 99 | 77 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 6 | ||||
International statistics
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Latvia-Jr. Latvia men's national junior ice hockey team The Latvian men's national under 20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team in Latvia. The team represents Latvia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World U20 Championship.... |
EJC-C | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | Latvia-Jr. | EJC-C | 4 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 0 |
| 1994 1994 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships The 1994 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships was the 17th edition of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and was held in Ostrava and Frydek-Mistek, Czech Republic... |
Latvia-Jr. | WJC-C | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| 1995 1995 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships The 1995 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships was the 18th edition of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and was hosted in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada with games held throughout central Alberta... |
Latvia-Jr. | WJC-C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 1995 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships The 1995 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was played in Stockholm and Gavle Sweden, from April 23rd to May the 7th, 1995. In the tournament finals, Finland won the gold medal by winning over Sweden 4-1 at the Globen arena in Stockholm. The Finnish goals were scored by Timo Jutila and Ville... |
Latvia | WC-B Ice Hockey World Championships The Ice Hockey World Championships are an annual ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation . First officially held at the 1920 Summer Olympics, it is the sport's highest profile annual international tournament. The IIHF was created in 1908 while the European... |
5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 1999 1999 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships -World Championship Group C:Played at Eindhoven and Tilburg, Netherlands April 5–11. Yugoslavia was supposed to particpate in this tournament, but was prevented by the host Dutch government.-Group 1:-Group 2:-Final Round 25-28 Place:... |
Latvia | WC | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 2000 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships -World Championship Group A :Final standings# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # — relegated to Division I for 2001# -World Championship Group B :... |
Latvia | WC | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics were held at the E Center in West Valley City and Peaks Ice Arena in Provo, Utah. Both the men's and women's tournaments were won by Canada, defeating the host USA in both games.-Men:... |
Latvia | OG Ice hockey at the Olympic Games Ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920. The men's tournament was introduced at the 1920 Summer Olympics and was transferred permanently to the Winter Olympic Games programme in 1924. The women's tournament was first held at the 1998 Winter Olympics... |
4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2002 2002 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships The 2002 Men's Ice Hockey Championships were held between April 26 and May 11, 2002 in Gothenburg, Karlstad and Jönköping, Sweden.It was the 66th annual event, and was run by the International Ice Hockey Federation .- Championship :... |
Latvia | WC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 2003 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships -Relegation round: avoids relegation by defeating 4-1 in the 2004 IIHF World Championship Far East Qualification game. and are demoted to Division I at the 2004 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships.-Scoring leaders:-Goaltending leaders:-Group A:... |
Latvia | WC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2004 2004 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships The 2004 Men's Ice Hockey Championships were held April 24-May 9, 2004, in Prague and Ostrava, Czech Republic. Games for this Ice Hockey World Championships tournament were played at Sazka Arena and ČEZ Aréna... |
Latvia | WC | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | Latvia | OQ | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 2005 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships The 2005 Men's Ice Hockey Championships were held March 7 - May 15, 2005, in 7 cities in 6 countries: Vienna and Innsbruck, Austria ; Debrecen, Hungary ; Eindhoven, the Netherlands ; Zagreb, Croatia ; Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro ; Mexico City, Mexico... |
Latvia | WC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics -Leading scorers:-Leading goaltenders:Goalkeepers with 40% or more of their team's total minutes.-Awards:Antero Niittymäki was named the most valuable player and received the Directorate Award for best goaltender of the tournament. Directorate Awards also went to Teemu Selänne for best forward, and... |
Latvia | OG | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006 2006 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships The 2006 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 70th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams representing 45 countries participated in four levels of competition. The competition also served as qualifications for the 2007 competition... |
Latvia | WC | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 2007 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships -Championship:Final standings# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # — relegated to Division I for 2008# — relegated to Division I for 2008- Group A :Final standings# — promoted to Championship for 2008# # # #... |
Latvia | WC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 2008 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships The 2008 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 72nd such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams representing 48 countries will participate in four levels of competition. The competition will also serve as qualifications for the 2009 competition... |
Latvia | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | Latvia | OQ | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 2009 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships The 2009 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 73rd such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams representing 46 countries participated in four levels of competition. The competition also served as qualifications for the 2010 competition... |
Latvia | WC | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| 2010 Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics Ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at Canada Hockey Place, home of the National Hockey League's Vancouver Canucks, and at UBC Winter Sports Centre, home of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport's UBC Thunderbirds. Twelve teams competed in the men's event and eight teams competed in the... |
Latvia | OG | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 2010 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships The 2010 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships was the 74th such event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Teams representing 48 countries participated in four levels of competition... |
Latvia | WC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 2011 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships The 2011 IIHF World Championship was the 75th IIHF World Championship, an annual international ice hockey tournament. It took place between the 29 April and the 15 May 2011 in Slovakia. The games were played in the Orange Arena in Bratislava, and the Steel Aréna in Košice... |
Latvia | WC | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| World Championship totals | 79 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 28 | ||
| Olympic totals | 13 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | ||
| International totals | 95 | 42 | 49 | 91 | 35 | ||