Viktors Ignatjevs
| Viktors Ignatjevs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
April 26, 1970 Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 213 lb (97 kg; 15 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Pittsburgh Penguins HYS The Hague Dinamo Riga Kansas City Blades Denver Grizzlies Oklahoma City Blazers Utah Grizzlies Long Beach Ice Dogs Nürnberg Ice Tigers Leksands IF Severstal Cherepovets Spartak Moskva EHC Linz Vienna Capitals HC Bolzano HK Ozolnieki/Monarhs | ||
| National team |
 Latvia | ||
| NHL draft |
243rd overall, 1992 San Jose Sharks | ||
| Playing career | 1989–2010 | ||
Viktors Ignatjevs (born April 26, 1970 in Riga, Soviet Union) is a former Latvian ice hockey player who played 11 games in the National Hockey League with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Currently Ignatjevs works as the assistant coach in Dinamo Riga of the Kontinental Hockey League. He has a wife Lena and three daughters: Lisa, Kristina, and Sonja. Lisa and Kristina were born in the United States.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1989–90 | Dinamo Riga | Soviet | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Dinamo Riga | Soviet | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Stars Riga | Soviet | 22 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Kansas City Blades | IHL | 64 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 | ||
| 1993–94 | Kansas City Blades | IHL | 67 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Denver Grizzlies | IHL | 23 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | ||
| 1994–95 | Oklahoma City Blazers | CHL | 47 | 11 | 35 | 46 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Utah Grizzlies | IHL | 73 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 67 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 22 | ||
| 1996–97 | Long Beach Ice Dogs | IHL | 82 | 16 | 53 | 69 | 112 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 26 | ||
| 1997–98 | Long Beach Ice Dogs | IHL | 71 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 102 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 16 | ||
| 1998–99 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1999–00 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | DEL | 49 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 2000–01 | Leksands IF | SHL | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 2001–02 | Severstal Cherepovets | Russia | 27 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2002–03 | Spartak Moskva | Russia | 30 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Molot-Prikamie Perm | Russia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Spartak Moskva | VHL | 56 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | ||
| 2004–05 | EHC Linz | EBEL | 39 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | EHC Linz | EBEL | 42 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | EHC Linz | EBEL | 51 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 130 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 2007–08 | EHC Linz | EBEL | 46 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | ||
| 2008–09 | Vienna Capitals | EBEL | 30 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | HC Bolzano | Italy | 15 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 2009–10 | HYS The Hague | Netherlands | 45 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 76 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 2010–11 | HK Ozolnieki/Monarhs | Latvia | 8 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | HK Ozolnieki/Monarhs | Latvia | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 2012–13 | HK Ozolnieki/Monarhs | Latvia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| NHL totals | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| IHL totals | 380 | 45 | 166 | 211 | 476 | 75 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 96 | ||||
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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