Ģirts Ankipāns

Ģirts Ankipāns
Born (1975-11-29) November 29, 1975
Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for HK Essamika Ogre
ESC Harzer Wölfe Braunlage
EHC Neuwied
EHC Timmendorfer Strand
HK Riga 2000
EV Füssen
EV Landshut
Dinamo-2 Minsk
Dinamo Minsk
Dinamo Riga
National team  Latvia
Playing career 19912013

Ģirts Ankipāns (born November 29, 1975) is a retired Latvian ice hockey player and coach. Currently he serves as assistant coach for Dinamo Riga in KHL.

Career

Playing career

He started his professional ice hockey career in Latvia, where he played for various local teams. During the 1996-97 season, he became the best goal-scorer of the Latvian Hockey League. Next 7 seasons Ankipāns spent playing in German hockey leagues. Before the 2003-04 season, he returned to Latvia and joined HK Riga 2000. He played five seasons with Dinamo Riga in KHL before retiring as player.

International career

He has played for the Latvia men's national ice hockey team in 2003, 2005 and 2009 World Championships as well as in 2006 Winter Olympics.

Coaching career

After ending his career as player Ankipāns joined Dinamo coaching staff as assistant coach.[1]

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1991–92 Vendenieki LHL 12 3 3 6 4 - - - - -
1992–93 HK Essamika Ogre LHL 22 43 35 78 67 - - - - -
1993-94 HK Essamika Ogre LHL 21 20 22 42 69 3 3 1 4 12
1994-95 HK Essamika Ogre LHL 24 17 22 39 46 - - - - -
1995 Team Latvia WJC4 2 0 2 4 - - - --
1996-97 Juniors Riga LHL 19 34 34 68 8 - - - - -
1996-97 Juniors Riga EEHL 32 21 18 39 46 - - - - -
1997-98 Juniors Riga EEHL 4 2 2 4 4 - - - - -
1997-98 Lillehammer IHK Eliteserien 6 2 4 6 4 - - - - -
1997-98 Harzer Wölfe Braunlage 1. Liga Nord 36 24 32 56 63 - - - - -
1998-99 Harzer Wölfe Braunlage 1. Bundesliga 29 4 15 19 26 - - - - -
1998-99 EHC Neuwied 1. Bundesliga 24 10 18 28 38 - - - - -
1999-00 Timmendorfer Strand Oberliga Nord 50 51 90 141 94 - - - - -
2000-01 Timmendorfer Strand Oberliga Nord 10 13 7 20 12 - - - - -
2001-02 HK Riga 2000 EEHL 8 4 7 11 24 - - - - -
2001-02 EV Füssen Oberliga 44 30 50 80 42 - - - - -
2001-02 EV Füssen Regionalliga - -- - - 4 4 6 10 4
2002-03 EV Landshut 2. Bundesliga 40 15 25 40 34 - - - - -
2003 Team Latvia WC 6 0 1 1 0 - - - - -
2003-04 HK Riga 2000 LHL 16 13 16 29 34 5 5 7 12 6
2003-04 HK Riga 2000 EEHL 25 3 10 13 18 - - - -
2004-05 HK Riga 2000 BE 42 13 25 38 46 3 0 0 0 2
2004-05 HK Riga 2000 LHL 5 2 3 5 4 11 7 14 21 6
2005 Team Latvia OQ 3 0 1 1 0 - - - - -
2005 Team Latvia WC 6 2 4 6 0 - - - - -
2005-06 HK Riga 2000 BE 47 10 35 45 44 - - - - -
2005-06 HK Riga 2000 LHL 2 4 6 6 - - - - -
2006 Team Latvia OG 5 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2006-07 Dinamo-2 Minsk BE2 1 0 4 4 0 - - - - -
2006-07 Dinamo Minsk BE 24 3 3 6 4 1 0 0 0 0
2006-07 HK Riga 2000 LHL 26 17 30 47 12 - - - - -
2007-08 HK Riga 2000 LHL 36 15 31 46 12 - - - - -
2007-08 HK Riga 2000 BE 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2008-09 Dinamo Riga KHL 51 7 7 14 18 3 0 0 0 14
2009 Team Latvia OQ 3 1 3 4 5 - - - - -
2009 Team Latvia WC 7 1 2 3 6 - - - - -
Career totals 689 384 563 947 799 30 19 28 47 44

References

  1. Dinamo Rīga (2013-07-01). "Treneru korpusu papildina Ankipāns un Klodāns". IIHF.com. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
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