Igor Pavlov (ice hockey player)
Encyclopedia
Igors Pavlovs is retired professional Latvian ice hockey
player. During his career he played for Dinamo Riga and later for various hockey teams in Germany. He also represented Latvia at international level.
until he left on 29 April 2009, to join Kölner Haie
who released him on 2 December 2009.
In 2010-11 season
he became assistant coach for Sibir of KHL
. In October 2010, Pavlovs was named head coach of Spartak Moscow
after Milos Rziga was fired due to a poor start to the season. In that December, after suffering a serious illness, and the team results not improving, Pavlovs was released from his post and named team scout. In February, 2011, Pavlovs became head coach of Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
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. During his career he played for Dinamo Riga and later for various hockey teams in Germany. He also represented Latvia at international level.
Coaching career
After retiring as player Pavlovs became the coach of Krefeld PinguineKrefeld Pinguine
The Krefeld Pinguine are an ice hockey team in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. They play in Krefeld, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany at the KönigPALAST. Founded first in 1936, the pro team became a limited liability company in 1994 and joined the top tier Deutsche Eishockey Liga...
until he left on 29 April 2009, to join Kölner Haie
Kölner Haie
The Kölner Haie are an ice hockey club based in Cologne, Germany that plays in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. The team was one of the founding members of the DEL.The team colours are red and white....
who released him on 2 December 2009.
In 2010-11 season
2010–11 KHL season
The 2010–11 KHL season is the third season of the Kontinental Hockey League. It was held from 8 September 2010 and ended on 16 April 2011.The season started with the Opening Cup game between the last season's finalists, Ak Bars Kazan and the new team that was created by merging last season's...
he became assistant coach for Sibir of 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....
. In October 2010, Pavlovs was named head coach of Spartak Moscow
HC Spartak Moscow
HC Spartak is a professional ice hockey team based in Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Bobrov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League .-History:One of the sections of the Spartak Moscow sports club, HC Spartak Moscow was established in 1946...
after Milos Rziga was fired due to a poor start to the season. In that December, after suffering a serious illness, and the team results not improving, Pavlovs was released from his post and named team scout. In February, 2011, Pavlovs became head coach of Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
The Rapperswil-Jona Lakers are a professional ice hockey club from Rapperswil, Switzerland and are members of the Swiss National League A. The Lakers were founded in 1945 and were known as SC Rapperswil-Jona until 2005, when the club changed to its present name...
Coaching Clubs
- 2001-2002: Revier Löwen Oberhausen (Assistant Coach)
- 2002-2005: REV Bremerhaven (Assistant Coach)
- 2005-2007: REV Bremerhaven (Head Coach)
- 2007-2008: EV Regensburg
- 2008-2009: Krefeld PinguineKrefeld PinguineThe Krefeld Pinguine are an ice hockey team in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. They play in Krefeld, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany at the KönigPALAST. Founded first in 1936, the pro team became a limited liability company in 1994 and joined the top tier Deutsche Eishockey Liga...
- 2009: Kölner HaieKölner HaieThe Kölner Haie are an ice hockey club based in Cologne, Germany that plays in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. The team was one of the founding members of the DEL.The team colours are red and white....
- 2010: HC Spartak MoscowHC Spartak MoscowHC Spartak is a professional ice hockey team based in Moscow, Russia. They are members of the Bobrov Division of the Kontinental Hockey League .-History:One of the sections of the Spartak Moscow sports club, HC Spartak Moscow was established in 1946...