Vitalijs Pavlovs
| Vitālijs Pavlovs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
17 June 1989 Riga, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||
| Weight | 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing/Centre | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| EIHL team Former teams |
Fife Flyers Beibarys Atyrau Dinamo Riga HK Olimp/Venta 2002 Dornbirn Bulldogs JKH GKS Jastrzębie HK Dukla Michalovce HC 19 Humenné | ||
| National team |
 Latvia | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2007–present | ||
Vitālijs Pavlovs (born 17 June 1989) is a Latvian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Fife Flyers in the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).
Playing career[edit]
Pavlovs signed a two-year contract with Dinamo Riga on August 9, 2012[1] and made his debut on December 5, 2012, in a loss to Yugra.[2] Pavlovs started the 2012–13 season with Jokipojat in Mestis,[3] he had 6 goals and 8 assists in 19 games which is good for 3rd place in points inside the team.[4]
Pavlovs was sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee for failing an anti-doping test in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. He tested positive for methylhexanamine, a banned stimulant found in certain food supplements.[5][6]
On October 1, 2014, Pavlovs left Dinamo as a free agent to sign his first North American contract on a one-year deal with the Colorado Eagles of the ECHL.[7]
Career statistics[edit]
Regular season and playoffs[edit]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2005–06 | Torpedo–2 Nizhny Novgorod | RUS.3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | SK LSPA/Rīga | LAT | 41 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2008–09 | DHK Latgale | BLR | 45 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | DHK–2 Latgale | LAT | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | DHK Latgale | LAT | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | ||
| 2009–10 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | BLR | 49 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | LAT | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | ||
| 2010–11 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | BLR | 46 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2010–11 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs–2 | LAT | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | Beibarys Atyrau | KAZ | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | ||
| 2012–13 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Jokipojat | FIN.2 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 50 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Colorado Eagles | ECHL | 71 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2015–16 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 34 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 53 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 61 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 34 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | HK Olimp/Venta 2002 | LAT | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Dornbirn Bulldogs | ICEHL | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | JKH GKS Jastrzębie | POL | 39 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 69 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22 | ||
| 2022–23 | JKH GKS Jastrzębie | POL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2022–23 | HK Dukla Michalovce | Slovak | 33 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| BLR totals | 140 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 114 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| KHL totals | 281 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International[edit]
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Latvia | WJC18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2008 | Latvia | WJC D1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | Latvia | WJC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 29 | |
| 2013 | Latvia | OGQ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2014 | Latvia | OG | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 | Latvia | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2016 | Latvia | OGQ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2017 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Latvia | WC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Junior totals | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 31 | |||
| Senior totals | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||
References[edit]
- ^ "DINAMO paraksta līgumus ar Skvorcovu un Pavlovu". dinamoriga.lv. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
- ^ "KHL player profile". khl.ru. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
- ^ "Eliteprospect player profile". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
- ^ "KHL player profile". khl.ru. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
- ^ "Two athletes expelled for doping". ESPN. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- ^ "Sochi 2014: Ukraine's Marina Lisogor fails drugs test". BBC Sport. 22 February 2014.
- ^ "Eagles ink former KHL forward Pavlovs". Colorado Eagles. 2014-10-01. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
External links[edit]
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- Latvian sportspeople in doping cases
- Living people
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