Krišjānis Rēdlihs (born 15 January 1981) is a Latvian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for HK Kurbads of the Latvian Hockey League (LHL).

Krišjānis Rēdlihs
Born (1981-01-15) 15 January 1981 (age 43)
Riga, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
LHL team
Former teams
HK Kurbads
HK Liepājas Metalurgs
Albany River Rats
Fribourg-Gottéron
Amur Khabarovsk
Linköping HC
Hamburg Freezers
Dinamo Riga
Kunlun Red Star
National team  Latvia
NHL draft 154th overall, 2002
New Jersey Devils
Playing career 1998–present

Playing career

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Krišjānis Rēdlihs started his playing career by playing for HK Liepājas Metalurgs in the Latvian hockey league and Eastern European Hockey League. In 2002, he unexpectedly made the Latvia men's national ice hockey team for 2002 Ice Hockey World Championships. Following the World Championships, Rēdlihs was drafted in 2002 NHL Entry Draft by New Jersey Devils, in the 5th round, 154th overall.[1] He has played for Albany River Rats, the AHL affiliate of New Jersey Devils since then. In 2006, Rēdlihs was briefly called up from Albany to New Jersey Devils but did not play for Devils. He has played for Latvian national team in three World Championships and 2006 Winter Olympics.[2]

Personal

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Krišjānis Rēdlihs has three brothers - two of them are also professional hockey players - Jēkabs Rēdlihs and Miķelis Rēdlihs.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1998–99 Dinamo Rīga 81 Latvia
1999–2000 HK Liepājas Metalurgs EEHL 12 1 3 4 0
1999–2000 HK Liepājas Metalurgs Latvia 2 0 0 0 0
2000–01 HK Liepājas Metalurgs Latvia 22 1 6 7
2000–01 HK Liepājas Metalurgs EEHL 27 2 2 4
2000–01 HK Liepājas Metalurgs EEHL 41 1 2 3 18
2001–02 HK Liepājas Metalurgs Latvia 17 0 8 8 6 3 2 2 4 0
2002–03 Albany River Rats AHL 61 1 9 10 20
2003–04 Albany River Rats AHL 66 9 10 19 16
2004–05 Albany River Rats AHL 46 0 10 10 12
2005–06 Albany River Rats AHL 66 3 21 24 30
2006–07 HC Fribourg–Gottéron NLA 15 5 1 6 30
2006–07 Amur Khabarovsk RSL 29 1 4 5 18
2007–08 Linköpings HC SEL 9 0 0 0 0
2007–08 Hamburg Freezers DEL 43 2 6 8 18 8 0 1 1 6
2008–09 Dinamo Rīga KHL 24 4 6 10 16 3 0 0 0 0
2009–10 Dinamo Rīga KHL 40 2 8 10 26 8 1 1 2 4
2010–11 Dinamo Rīga KHL 32 3 7 10 12 11 1 0 1 2
2011–12 Dinamo Rīga KHL 50 5 16 21 14 7 1 2 2 0
2012–13 Dinamo Rīga KHL 45 5 15 20 10
2013–14 Dinamo Rīga KHL 45 5 2 7 16 7 0 2 2 0
2014–15 Dinamo Rīga KHL 54 4 17 21 22
2015–16 Dinamo Rīga KHL 45 2 6 8 47
2016–17 Dinamo Rīga KHL 44 3 10 13 12
2017–18 Dinamo Rīga KHL 39 1 8 9 24
2018–19 HK Kurbads Latvia 5 2 4 6 2
2018–19 Kunlun Red Star KHL 12 0 1 1 4
2019–20 HK Kurbads Latvia 35 8 21 29 12
2020–21 HK Mogo/LSPA Latvia 34 3 10 13 22 3 1 0 1 2
2021–22 HK Mogo/LSPA Latvia 35 7 20 27 8 6 0 2 2 0
AHL totals 239 13 40 53 78
KHL totals 425 34 96 130 203 36 3 4 7 6

International

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Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
1999 Latvia EJC D1 4 1 3 4 0
2002 Latvia WC 6 0 1 1 0
2003 Latvia WC 6 0 0 0 2
2004 Latvia WC 7 0 0 0 2
2006 Latvia OG 5 0 0 0 2
2008 Latvia WC 6 0 0 0 10
2009 Latvia OGQ 3 0 2 2 0
2009 Latvia WC 7 1 0 1 2
2010 Latvia OG 4 1 0 1 2
2011 Latvia WC 4 1 0 1 2
2012 Latvia WC 7 1 0 1 0
2013 Latvia OGQ 3 0 0 0 0
2013 Latvia WC 7 0 0 0 0
2014 Latvia OG 5 0 2 2 2
2015 Latvia WC 7 0 1 1 4
2016 Latvia OGQ 3 0 3 3 2
Junior totals 4 3 1 4 0
Senior totals 80 3 10 13 30

References

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  1. ^ Albany River Rats (2006-03-09). "Redlihs Returned to River Rats". AlbanyRiverRats.com. Archived from the original on 2014-05-30. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Krišjānis Rēdlihs". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
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