Kārlis Zilpaušs

Kārlis Zilpaušs (2 May 1918 – 27 December 1944) was a Latvian professional ice hockey left wing who played for the Latvian national ice hockey team.[1] At the age of 17, he played in the Latvian Championship for ASK Riga, and he appeared in the 1938 and 1939 Ice Hockey World Championships.[1] [2]

Kārlis Zilpaušs
Born (1918-05-02)2 May 1918
Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire
Died 27 December 1944(1944-12-27) (aged 26)
Soviet Union
Position Left wing
Played for ASK Riga
Riga City
National team  Latvia
Playing career 19351943

Personal life

Zilpaušs served in the Latvian Legion during the Second World War and was killed in the Soviet Union on 27 December 1944.[1][3][4]

Career statistics

Club career

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1935–43ASK RigaLHL[1]
1938–40Riga CityLHL[1]30
Club career totals 3 0

International career

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team Competition GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1937–39LatviaWorld Championships[1]102133
International Matches[1]9314
International career totals 19 5 2 7 3

References

  1. "Karlis Zilpauss - Profile". SIHR. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. "Championnat de Lettonie 1935/36". HockeyArchives (in French). Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  3. "Karlis Zilpauss at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com.
  4. Zelenkovs, Andris (27 July 2020). "Dzeltenie tīģeri — latviešu hokeja komanda Augsburgā". Santa (in Latvian). Retrieved 21 May 2021.


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