Gints Meija
Gints Meija (born 4 September 1987 in Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Latvian professional ice hockey winger currently playing for Dinamo Riga of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).[1] He was recently called up to the national team.
| Gints Meija | |||
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| Born |
4 September 1987 Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| KHL team | Dinamo Riga | ||
| National team |
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| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2004–present | ||
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2004–05 | SK Riga 18 | LHL | 29 | 19 | 17 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06 | SK Riga 20 | LHL | 47 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | SK Riga 20 | LHL | 48 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | HK Riga 2000 | LHL | 47 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | HK Riga 2000 | BXL | 28 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Dinamo-Juniors Riga | BXL | 12 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 26 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | BXL | 12 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 26 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 2011–12 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 46 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 50 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 25 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2014–15 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 59 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 53 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 60 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 47 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 51 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 57 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| KHL totals | 518 | 45 | 67 | 112 | 198 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 12 | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Latvia | WJC18-D1 | 15th | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2006 | Latvia | WJC | 9th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2007 | Latvia | WJC-D1 | 13th | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Latvia | OG | 12th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2010 | Latvia | WC | 11th | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2011 | Latvia | WC | 13th | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2012 | Latvia | WC | 10th | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Latvia | OQ | Q | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Latvia | WC | 11th | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 2014 | Latvia | WC | 11th | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2016 | Latvia | WC | 13th | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 2016 | Latvia | OQ | DNQ | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Latvia | WC | 10th | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Latvia | WC | 8th | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Latvia | WC | 10th | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Junior totals | 16 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | ||||
| Senior totals | 70 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 16 | ||||
References
- "Gints Meija - player profile and career stats". eurohockey.net. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Gints Meija at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Gints Meija at the International Olympic Committee
- Gints Meija at the Latvijas Olimpiskā Komiteja (in Latvian)

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