Artūrs Šilovs

Latvian ice hockey goaltender

Artūrs Šilovs - Latvian ice hockey goaltender
Born

March 22nd, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Latvia

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A Latvian ice hockey goaltender, made significant contributions to both national and club teams. Achieved recognition in international competitions representing Latvia in various tournaments. Played the majority of his junior career with the Riga Junior team before transitioning to professional play. Played in the American Hockey League for the Abbotsford Canucks, gaining valuable experience and showcasing skills. Competed in the IIHF World Championships, contributing to Latvia's performance on the global stage.

Played for the Abbotsford Canucks

Represented Latvia in the IIHF World Championships

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