Māris Ziediņš
| Māris Ziediņš | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 3, 1978 Talsi, URS |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb) |
| Position | Forward |
| Shoots | Left |
| EPIHL team Former teams |
Peterborough Phantoms Rockford IceHogs Toledo Storm Greenville Grrrowl Stockton Thunder Chicago Hounds |
| National team |  Latvia |
| Playing career | 2003–present |
Māris Ziediņš (born July 3, 1978 in Talsi, Soviet Union) is a Latvian ice hockey forward currently playing for the Peterborough Phantoms of the English Premier Ice Hockey League.
Ziediņš spent four years in St. Norbert College before turning pro with the Rockford IceHogs of the United Hockey League. He then went on to have spells in the ECHL with the Toledo Storm, Greenville Grrrowl and the Stockton Thunder before returning to the UHL with the Chicago Hounds. In 2007, Ziediņš moved to the United Kingdom and signed with the Peterborough Phantoms. In 2008-09, he scored 34 goals and 45 assists for 79 points in 54 games for the Phantoms.
Ziediņš represented Latvia in the 2005 World Ice Hockey Championship and the 2006 Winter Olympics.
[edit] Career statistics
Club statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1992-93 | THK Talsi | Latvian hockey league | 13 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1998-99 | Green Bay Gamblers | USHL | 49 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 1999-00 | St. Norbert College | NCAA | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | ?? | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2000-01 | St. Norbert College | NCAA | 28 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2001-02 | St. Norbert College | NCAA | 29 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2002-03 | St. Norbert College | NCAA | 31 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 14 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2002-03 | Rockford IceHogs | UHL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2003-04 | Rockford IceHogs | UHL | 73 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2004-05 | Toledo Storm | ECHL | 55 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 25 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2004-05 | Greenville Grrrowl | ECHL | 12 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2005-06 | Stockton Thunder | ECHL | 57 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 32 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2006-07 | Chicago Hounds | UHL | 75 | 27 | 17 | 44 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2007-08 | Peterborough Phantoms | EPIHL | 19 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 2008-09 | Peterborough Phantoms | EPIHL | 54 | 34 | 45 | 79 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
National team statistics
| Year | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Latvia | World Championship Div. A | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
[edit] External links
- Māris Ziediņš's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- Māris Ziediņš – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
 |
This biographical article relating to ice hockey in Latvia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Chicago Hounds players
- English Premier Ice Hockey League players
- Green Bay Gamblers alumni
- Greenville Grrrowl players
- Ice hockey players at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Latvian ice hockey players
- Olympic ice hockey players of Latvia
- People from Talsi
- Rockford IceHogs players
- Stockton Thunder players
- Toledo Storm players
- European ice hockey biography stubs
- Latvian winter sports biography stubs
