HK Riga 2000

HK Rīga 2000
HK Rīga 2000
League	BXL 2004-06, 2008-09 ; LHL 2000-08 ; EEHL 2000-04
Founded	2000
Operated	2009
Home arena
Colors
Owner(s)	Viesturs Koziols
Head coach	Haralds Vasiļjevs
Affiliates	Dinamo Riga (KHL)

HK Riga 2000 was an ice hockey team based in Riga, Latvia. The team had played in the LHL since it was founded. In 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons the club also iced a team in the Belarusian Hockey League, and in 2005-06 finished 3rd. HK Riga 2000 was first foreign team to finish in top three of Belarusian Open Championship. The club has also played several years in the Continental Cup, winning silver in 2005-06 and 2007-08. Before the 2009-2010 KHL season the team was merged into HK Dinamo/Juniors Rīga, the farm club of KHL side Dinamo Rīga.

Notable players[]

Noteworthy Players[]

Retired numbers[]

The Rīga 2000 have retired one number.

No.	Player
Rīga 2000 retired numbers
33	Sergejs Žoltoks

Awards and trophies[]

Latvian Hockey Higher League

2000–01, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06

References[]

HK Riga 2000 official web site

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v t Latvian Hockey Higher League
Seasons	1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2021–22
Current teams	HK Dinaburga HK Liepāja HK Mogo HK Olimp/Venta 2002 HK Prizma Riga HS Rīga HK Zemgale/LLU
Former teams	ASK/Ogre HK Rīga 2000 Lifo/Nafta LB/Prizma Vilki OP/LaRocca DHK Latgale SC Energija Tartu Big Diamonds HK Ozolnieki/Monarhs HK Liepājas Metalurgs Liepājas Metalurgs II HS Rīga/Prizma II HK Dinamo/Juniors Kurbads Riga
IIHF IIHF Continental Cup IIHF European Champions Cup

v t Belarusian Extraleague
Seasons	1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2021–22
2021–22 teams	HK Brest HK Gomel Khimik-SKA Novopolotsk HK Lida Metallurg Zhlobin HK Mogilev HK Neman Grodno HC Shakhtyor Soligorsk HK Vitebsk Yunost Minsk
Former teams	Belarus U20 ASK/Ogre (Latvia) DHK Latgale (Latvia) Dinamo Minsk Keramin Minsk Khimik-SKA Novopolotsk II Shinnik Bobruisk Sokil Kiev (Ukraine) HK Liepājas Metalurgs (Latvia) HK Riga 2000 (Latvia) Tivali Minsk

HK Rīga 2000

League	BXL 2004-06, 2008-09 LHL 2000-08 EEHL 2000-04
Founded	2000
Operated	2009
Home arena
Colors
Owner(s)	Viesturs Koziols
Head coach	Haralds Vasiļjevs
Affiliates	Dinamo Riga (KHL)