Miks Indrašis

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Miks Indrašis
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Born (1990-09-30) 30 September 1990 (age 31)
Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shoots Left
KHL team
Former teams		 HC Vityaz
Dinamo Riga
Dynamo Moscow
National team  Latvia
Playing career 2012–present

Miks Indrašis (born 30 September 1990) is a Latvian professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing with HC Vityaz of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Playing career[]

Junior[]

Indrašis began playing hockey in Latvian minor and youth leagues.[1] During this period he played for Liepājas Metalurgs youth team and .

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.

Professional[]

Indrašis split 2011–12 season between HK Rīga in MHL, HK Liepājas Metalurgs in Belarusian Extraleague and Dinamo Rīga in KHL.

On 2 October 2011 Indrašis received his second recall to Dinamo Riga, and made his debut in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) on 5 October 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]

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]

After two productive seasons with Dynamo Moscow, Indrašis returned to Dinamo Riga by signing a one-year contract on 28 July 2020.[9] In the 2020–21 season, Indrašis led the club in scoring across all categories with 16 goals, 23 assists and 39 points through 49 regular season games.

Indrašis again left Dinamo as a free agent, remaining in the KHL by agreeing to a contract with HC Vityaz on 18 May 2021.[10]

International play[]

Indrašis was selected to make his debut for the Latvian national team in the 2012 IIHF World Championship Stockholm Sweden. His debut came on 5 May 2012, and he scored the 1–0 goal in that game (although Latvia went on to lose 2–5 against Russia).[11] He continued to have a successful tournament becoming top scorer of the tournament for team Latvia.[12] and was selected as one of the best players of team Latvia in the tournament.[13] 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 and playoffs[]

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 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  —  —  —  —  —
2015–16 Dinamo Riga KHL 58 14 19 33 26  —  —  —  —  —
2016–17 Dinamo Riga KHL 53 11 12 23 20  —  —  —  —  —
2017–18 Dinamo Riga KHL 56 21 21 42 36  —  —  —  —  —
2018–19 Dynamo Moscow KHL 55 16 15 31 18 11 1 4 5 2
2019–20 Dynamo Moscow KHL 41 6 18 24 6 3 0 0 0 0
2020–21 Dinamo Riga KHL 49 16 23 39 20  —  —  —  —  —
KHL totals 464 126 154 280 157 14 1 4 5 2

International[]

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2008 Latvia WJC18-D1 13th 5 2 4 6 2
2010 Latvia WJC 9th 6 1 2 3 8
2012 Latvia WC 10th 7 3 2 5 2
2013 Latvia OQ Q 3 1 1 2 0
2013 Latvia WC 11th 7 0 1 1 0
2014 Latvia OG 8th 5 0 0 0 2
2014 Latvia WC 11th 7 2 2 4 2
2015 Latvia WC 13th 5 0 0 0 0
2016 Latvia WC 13th 7 1 1 2 2
2017 Latvia OQ DNQ 3 2 3 5 0
2017 Latvia WC 10th 7 2 2 4 4
2018 Latvia WC 8th 8 0 5 5 2
2019 Latvia WC 10th 7 3 4 7 4
2021 Latvia WC 11th 7 2 0 2 6
Junior totals 11 3 6 9 10
Senior totals 73 16 21 37 24

References[]

  1. ^ "LHF player profile(LAT)". lhf.com. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
  2. ^ "KHL player profile". khl.ru. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
  3. ^ "Team Latvia roster". iihf.com. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  4. ^ "2012 Championship player profile". iihf.com. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  5. ^ "DINAMO paraksta līgumus ar K. Rēdlihu un Indraši (LAT)". dinamoriga.lv. 3 May 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Indrašis un J. Rēdlihs nosūtīti uz "Liepājas metalurgu" (LAT)". nra.lv. 26 December 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  7. ^ "2012 Prospect Camp Roster". blackhawks.nhl.com. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  8. ^ Daniel Wagner (7 July 2013). "Canucks (finally) release 2013 development camp roster". The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  9. ^ "Miks Indrasis returns to Dinamo Riga" (in Latvian). Dinamo Riga. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  10. ^ "Miks Indrasis signs contract with Vityaz" (in Russian). HC Vityaz. 18 May 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Rampant Malkin Inspires Russia Comeback Win". RIA Novosti. 5 May 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  12. ^ "PLAYER STATISTICS BY TEAM" (PDF). iihf.com. 5 May 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  13. ^ "BEST PLAYERS OF EACH TEAM SELECTED BY COACHES" (PDF). iihf.com. 20 May 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2013.

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