Leonīds Tambijevs (born September 26, 1970 in Riga, Soviet Union) is a former professional ice hockey left winger, currently serving as the head coach of Admiral Vladivostok[1] in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Leonids Tambijevs | |||
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Born |
Riga, USSR | September 26, 1970||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Left wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
SKA Leningrad Pārdaugava Riga Essamika Ogre Hvidovre Ishockey Lukko Iserlohn Roosters Rodovre Mighty Bulls Amur Khabarovsk Tappara EHC Basel DHK Latgale | ||
National team |
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Playing career | 1988–2008 |
Playing career
editTambijevs began his career with the Dinamo Riga youth team. As a junior he played with several Latvian teams. He debuted at the USSR Tier III level with RASMS-Energo, but soon joined USSR top level team Leningrad SKA for the 1990/1991 season. He then returned to Riga where had played until 1995 with ex-USSR league premier level teams Stars Riga and Pardaugava Riga.
After the disbanding of Riga premier league teams in 1995, Tambijevs moved abroad and played with Denmark team Hvidovre IK. A career highpoint includes a spot with Finnish SM-liiga at Rauma Lukko. He then played in Germany, Denmark, Russia, Switzerland, Italy, and spent his final season with EV Zeltweg in Austria
Tambijevs has an extensive Latvian national ice hockey team career. He made his debut at the first official renewed national teams' game in 1992 and has played at every world championship, Olympic qualifier and Olympic Games for the Latvian team until 2007. On 13 April 2007 in a Latvian game against Finland, Tambijevs and Aleksandrs Semjonovs became the first two players to play 200 games for the Latvia national team. He has played the most games and scored the most points for the national team.
Coaching career
editTambijevs has previously coached Saryarka Karagandy.[2]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
editRegular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1988–89 | RASMS–Energo Rīga | URS.3 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989–90 | SKA–2 Leningrad | URS.3 | 66 | 30 | 11 | 41 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | SKA Leningrad | URS | 23 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1990–91 | SKA–2 Leningrad | URS.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | Stars Rīga | CIS | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991–92 | RASMS Rīga | CIS.3 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1992–93 | Pārdaugava Rīga | IHL | 41 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1992–93 | Pārdaugava–2 Rīga | LAT | 11 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1993–94 | Pārdaugava Rīga | IHL | 42 | 18 | 10 | 28 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
1993–94 | Essamika Ogre | LAT | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||
1994–95 | Pārdaugava Rīga | IHL | 47 | 21 | 7 | 28 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Hvidovre IK | DEN | 42 | 61 | 38 | 99 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Essamika Ogre | LAT | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 13 | ||||
1996–97 | Hvidovre IK | DEN | 43 | 37 | 35 | 72 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Hvidovre IK | DEN | 20 | 29 | 13 | 42 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1997–98 | Lukko | SM-l | 25 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1998–99 | Lukko | SM-l | 53 | 26 | 23 | 49 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1999–2000 | Lukko | SM-l | 52 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
2000–01 | Iserlohn Roosters | DEL | 60 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2001–02 | Rødovre Mighty Bulls | DEN | 39 | 29 | 29 | 58 | 48 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |||
2002–03 | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUS.2 | 41 | 30 | 27 | 57 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 4 | ||
2002–03 | Torpedo–2 Nizhny Novgorod | RUS.3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | Amur Khabarovsk | RSL | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | Tappara | SM-l | 12 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2003–04 | EHC Chur | SUI.2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | ||
2004–05 | EHC Chur | SUI.2 | 43 | 21 | 39 | 60 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2005–06 | EHC Basel | NLA | 21 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2005–06 | EHC Olten | SUI.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2006–07 | HC Merano | ITA.2 | 30 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 14 | ||
2006–07 | DHK Latgale | LAT | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2007–08 | EV Zeltweg | AUT.2 | 32 | 24 | 28 | 52 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 35 | ||
IHL totals | 130 | 50 | 25 | 75 | 114 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
DEN totals | 144 | 156 | 115 | 271 | 242 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | — | ||||
SM-l totals | 142 | 61 | 53 | 114 | 171 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
International
editYear | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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1993 | Latvia | WC C | 7 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 2 | |
1993 | Latvia | OGQ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
1994 | Latvia | WC B | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
1995 | Latvia | WC B | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 8 | |
1996 | Latvia | WC B | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
1996 | Latvia | OGQ | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | ||
1997 | Latvia | WC | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
1998 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
1999 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
1999 | Latvia | WC Q | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
2000 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
2001 | Latvia | OGQ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2001 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
2002 | Latvia | OG | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
2002 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
2003 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
2004 | Latvia | WC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
2005 | Latvia | OGQ | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
2005 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
2006 | Latvia | OG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
2006 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
2007 | Latvia | WC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
Senior totals | 122 | 44 | 50 | 94 | 78 |
References
edit- ^ "Admiral Vladivostok". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Официальный сайт ХК "Сарыарка" г. Караганда - Главная страница".
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database