Vitālijs Pavlovs
Born (1989-06-17) 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 2007present

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

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

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2005–06 Torpedo–2 Nizhny Novgorod RUS.3 1301114
2007–08 SK LSPA/Rīga LAT 41561116 30002
2008–09 DHK Latgale BLR 457101752
2008–09 DHK–2 Latgale LAT 1062814
2008–09 DHK Latgale LAT 942612
2009–10 HK Liepājas Metalurgs BLR 49471128
2009–10 HK Liepājas Metalurgs LAT 812312
2010–11 HK Liepājas Metalurgs BLR 46961534 30006
2010–11 HK Liepājas Metalurgs–2 LAT 66390 66390
2011–12 Beibarys Atyrau KAZ 381091918 1324614
2012–13 Dinamo Rīga KHL 150118
2012–13 Jokipojat FIN.2 228101839
2013–14 Dinamo Rīga KHL 50681428
2014–15 Colorado Eagles ECHL 7117173429 72132
2015–16 Dinamo Rīga KHL 3463916
2016–17 Dinamo Rīga KHL 5304424
2017–18 Dinamo Rīga KHL 3411214
2018–19 Dinamo Rīga KHL 6124621
2019–20 Dinamo Rīga KHL 3441526
2020–21 HK Olimp/Venta 2002 LAT 82462
2020–21 Dornbirn Bulldogs ICEHL 120446 61122
2021–22 JKH GKS Jastrzębie POL 3911243569 1527922
2022–23 JKH GKS Jastrzębie POL 10000
2022–23 HK Dukla Michalovce Slovak 33781530 110336
BLR totals 140 20 23 43 114 3 0 0 0 6
KHL totals 281 19 22 41 137

International

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2007 Latvia WJC18 60112
2008 Latvia WJC D1 50000
2009 Latvia WJC 611229
2013 Latvia OGQ 30000
2013 Latvia WC 60002
2014 Latvia OG 50110
2016 Latvia WC 70002
2016 Latvia OGQ 30002
2017 Latvia WC 60000
2018 Latvia WC 80002
Junior totals 17 1 2 3 31
Senior totals 38 0 1 1 8

References

  1. "DINAMO paraksta līgumus ar Skvorcovu un Pavlovu". dinamoriga.lv. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  2. "KHL player profile". khl.ru. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  3. "Eliteprospect player profile". eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  4. "KHL player profile". khl.ru. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  5. "Two athletes expelled for doping". ESPN. 22 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  6. "Sochi 2014: Ukraine's Marina Lisogor fails drugs test". BBC Sport. 22 February 2014.
  7. "Eagles ink former KHL forward Pavlovs". Colorado Eagles. 2014-10-01. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
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