Miks Indrašis
| Miks Indrašis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
September 30, 1990 Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| KHL team | Dinamo Riga | ||
| National team |
 Latvia | ||
| Playing career | 2008–present | ||
Miks Indrašis (born September 30, 1990) is a Latvian professional ice hockey player, currently playing for Dinamo Riga of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Playing career
Indrašis began playing hockey in Latvian minor and youth leagues.[1] During this period he played for Liepājas Metalurgs youth team and SK LSPA/Riga.
Junior career
During 2009/10 season he played with Dinamo Juniors Riga. When in 2010 HK Rīga a Minor Hockey League affiliate of Dinamo Rīga was founded, team was assembled mostly from Dinamo Juniors Riga players.
Indrašis had a productive 2010/11 season with HK Rīga, scoring 21 goal and 53 points in 56 games.
Breakthrough
Indrašis split 2011/12 season between HK Rīga in MHL, HK Liepājas Metalurgs in Belarusian Extraleague and Dinamo Rīga in KHL.
On October 2, 2011 Indrašis received his second recall to Dinamo Riga, and made his debut in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) on October 5, 2011 in a game against HC Spartak Moscow.[2] However his break came when Ted Nolan selected Indrašis for 2012 World Championship roster.[3] He played the tournament on the first line along with Jānis Sprukts and Miķelis Rēdlihs, scoring 3 goals and 5 points in 7 games.[4]
Dinamo Rīga
After the breakthrough in world championships Indrašis signed three year contract with Dinamo Rīga.[5] At the start of the season Indrašis continued to show his scoring touch, but his production decreased in middle of the season. At this point Indrašis was sent affiliate team.[6] Later he was recalled and spent the rest of the season with Dinamo.
Indrašis went to NHL Chicago Blackhawks and Vancouver Canucks summer camps in 2012 and 2013 respectively.[7][8]
International career
Indrašis was selected to make his debut for the Latvian national team in the 2012 IIHF World Championship Stockholm Sweden. His debut came on May 5, 2012, and he scored the 1–0 goal in that game (although Latvia went on to lose 2–5 against Russia).[9] He continued to have a successful tournament becoming top scorer of the tournament for team Latvia.[10] and was selected as one of the best players of team Latvia in the tournament.[11] Indrašis was again selected for 2013 World Championship roster for the Latvian national team, but had a less productive tournament registering only one assist in 7 games.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2005–06 | Liepājas Metalurgs | LHL | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Liepājas Metalurgs | LHL U18 | — | 10 | 16 | 26 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | SK LSPA/Riga | LHL | 13 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | SK Riga 18 | LHL 2 | 24 | 30 | 25 | 55 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | HK Riga 2000 | BXL | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | SK LSPA/Riga | LHL | 21 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | SK LSPA/Riga | LHL U20 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Dinamo-Juniors Riga | BXL | 49 | 20 | 19 | 39 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | HK Riga | MHL | 56 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Liepājas Metalurgs | BXL | 27 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | HK Riga | MHL | 20 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 2011–12 | HK Juniors Riga | LHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 43 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Liepājas Metalurgs | BXL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 49 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 59 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| KHL Totals | 152 | 42 | 46 | 88 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Comp | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Latvia | WJC U18 D1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 2010 | Latvia | WJC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 2012 | Latvia | WC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 2013 | Latvia | WC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | Latvia | OG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | Latvia | WC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Junior int'l Totals | 11 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Senior int'l Totals | 26 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | ||
References
- ↑ "LHF player profile(LAT)". lhf.com. Retrieved 2013-09-09.
- ↑ "KHL player profile". khl.ru. Retrieved 2011-10-05.
- ↑ "Team Latvia roster". iihf.com. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
- ↑ "2012 Championship player profile". iihf.com. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
- ↑ "DINAMO paraksta līgumus ar K. Rēdlihu un Indraši (LAT)". dinamoriga.lv. 2012-05-03. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
- ↑ "Indrašis un J. Rēdlihs nosūtīti uz "Liepājas metalurgu" (LAT)". nra.lv. 2012-12-26. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
- ↑ "2012 Prospect Camp Roster". blackhawks.nhl.com. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
- ↑ Daniel Wagner (2013-07-07). "Canucks (finally) release 2013 development camp roster". The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
- ↑ "Rampant Malkin Inspires Russia Comeback Win". RIA Novosti. 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
- ↑ "PLAYER STATISTICS BY TEAM" (PDF). iihf.com. 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
- ↑ "BEST PLAYERS OF EACH TEAM SELECTED BY COACHES" (PDF). iihf.com. 2012-05-20. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
External links
- Miks Indrašis's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Miks Indrašis profile at Eurohockey.com
- Miks Indrašis's profile and statistics (also in Russian) at KHL.ru