Deivids Sarkanis
| Deivids Sarkanis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
November 17, 1994 Riga, Latvia | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 154 lb (70 kg; 11 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| Hockeyettan team Former teams |
Kalix HC Pingouins de Morzine-Avoriaz Nottingham Panthers HK Kurbads HK Mogo Dinamo Rīga | ||
| National team |
 Latvia | ||
| Playing career | 2013–present | ||
Deivids Sarkanis (born November 17, 1994) is a Latvian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Swedish Hockeyettan side Kalix HC. Sarkanis previously played for Dinamo Riga in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Playing career
Sarkanis began his hockey career playing in minor and junior Latvian hockey leagues.[1] In 2011/2012 season he joined HK Rīga Dinamo Rīga minor league affiliate. In 2013/13 season Sarkanis spent several matches as a healthy stretch for Dinamo Rīga, before he made his KHL debut on October 30 on 2:1 win against Lokomotiv Yaroslavl.[2]
In February 2017, Sarkanis moved to the UK to sign for the Nottingham Panthers until the end of the season.[3]
He has since had spells back in Latvia with HK Kurbads, HK Mogo and Dinamo Riga. For the 2020-21 season, Sarkanis moved to Sweden to sign for Kalix HC.
International play
Sarkanis participated at the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships as a member of the Latvia men's national junior ice hockey team.
References
- ^ Latvian hockey federation. "Player profile" (in Latvian). lhf.lv. Archived from the original on 2013-11-04. Retrieved 2013-11-01.
- ^ KHL. "Player game log" (in Russian). khl.com. Retrieved 2013-11-01.
- ^ "Panther add top Latvian prospect to roster". Nottingham Panthers. February 12, 2017. Retrieved February 12, 2017.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
- Deivids Sarkanis profile and statistics at KHL.ru