Latvian Hockey Players in CJHL Draft | 2024 Updates

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In the first round, the Fifth Hockey League (OHL) team flint “Firebirds” selected guard Darel Ulyanski, with sixth -place Quebec’s Supreme Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) unit St. Dogs. (WHL) Club Kamlers “Blazers” drafted goalkeeper Ivan Kufterin.

In the second round, striker Martins Klaucāns (Sherbrook “Phoenix”, QMJHL) was selected, Roberts Naudins (Pentinkton “Ves”, WHL), and the third round, and in the third round, and I was drafted in the third round with Albert Schmit (Ovens. Renārs Auziņš (Sherbrook “Phoenix”, QMJHL).

In the CHL foreign draft, 56 teams had the right to choose players in three rounds.

Last year, four Latvian players were selected in the CHL Draft – goalkeepers Miks Vecvanags and Linards Feldbergs, as well as striker Karlis Flugin and guard Harry Cjunsky.

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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