Oskars Cibuļskis
| Oskars Cibuļskis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
April 9, 1988 Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| team Former teams |
Free Agent EC Red Bull Salzburg Dinamo Riga Mountfield HK | ||
| National team |
 Latvia | ||
| Playing career | 2004–present | ||
Oskars Cibuļskis (born April 9, 1988) is a Latvian professional ice hockey defenceman currently an unrestricted free agent who most recently played with Mountfield HK in the Czech Extraliga (ELH).
Playing career
Cibuļskis began his professional career in 2004, when he played for the Latvian Hockey league club SK Rīga 18, which is the base club for Latvian U18 national team. Next three seasons he spent in SK Rīga 20, which, respectively, is the base club for Latvian U20 national team. In 2005-06 he also played two games in HK Rīga 2000, played in the Belarusian Extraleague.
In the 2007–08 season, Cibuļskis signed with Austrian league team, EC Red Bull Salzburg of the EBEL. After compiling 12 points in 52 games, Oskars returned to his native land for the following 2009–10 season, when he signed with Dinamo Riga of the KHL, on August 21, 2009.[1]
On May 18, 2017, Cibuļskis left Riga, signing an initial one-year contract with Czech outfit, Mountfield HK of the ELH.[2]
International play
Oskars has played for Latvia in the 2005 and 2006 division 1 World U18 Championships, getting promoted to the top U18 division in 2006. He also played in the 2007 and 2008 division I IIHF World U20 Championships. The team earned promotion to the top U20 division in 2008.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2004–05 | SK Riga 18 | LHL | 24 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2005–06 | HK Riga 2000 | BXL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | SK Riga 20 | LHL | 46 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | SK LSPA/Riga | LHL | 43 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | EC Red Bull Salzburg | EBEL | 52 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | ||
| 2009–10 | Dinamo-Juniors Riga | BXL | 21 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2010–11 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 37 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 2011–12 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 42 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 38 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 56 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 39 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 48 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Mountfield HK | ELH | 49 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | ||
| 2018–19 | Mountfield HK | ELH | 48 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | Mountfield HK | ELH | 39 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KHL totals | 284 | 15 | 33 | 48 | 188 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Latvia | WJC18-D1 | 15th | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2006 | Latvia | WJC18-D1 | 11th | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| 2007 | Latvia | WJC-D1 | 13th | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2008 | Latvia | WJC-D1 | 12th | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| 2011 | Latvia | WC | 13th | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2012 | Latvia | WC | 10th | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2015 | Latvia | WC | 13th | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2016 | Latvia | WC | 13th | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2017 | Latvia | WC | 10th | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| 2018 | Latvia | WC | 8th | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2019 | Latvia | WC | 10th | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 20 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 28 | ||||
| Senior totals | 42 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 26 | ||||
References
- ^ "Oskars Cibuļskis signs with Dinamo Riga". (in Latvian)Dinamo Riga. 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2010-03-29.
- ^ "Another Latvian international in Hradec". Mountfield HK (in Czech). May 18, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
External links
Media related to Oskars Cibuļskis at Wikimedia Commons
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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