Kārlis Zilpaušs

Kārlis Zilpaušs (2 May 1918 – 27 December 1944) was a Latvian professional ice hockey left wing who played for the Latvian national ice hockey team.[1]

Kārlis Zilpaušs
Born (1918-05-02)2 May 1918
Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire
Died 27 December 1944(1944-12-27) (aged 26)
Soviet Union
Position Left wing
Played for ASK Riga
Riga City
National team  Latvia
Playing career 1935–1943

Life and career

Zilpaušs was born on 2 May 1918 in Riga.[1] At the age of 17, he played in the Latvian Championship for ASK Riga.[2] Zilpaušs appeared for Latvia in the 1938 and 1939 Ice Hockey World Championships.[1] During the Second World War, Zilpaušs was killed in the Soviet Union on 27 December 1944.[1][3]

Career statistics

Club career
    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1935–43ASK RigaLHL[1]––––––––––
1938–40Riga CityLHL[1]30––––––––
Club career totals 3 0 – – – – – – – –

International career
    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team Competition GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1937–39LatviaWorld Championships[1]102133–––––
International career totals 10 2 1 3 3 – – – – –

References
  1. "Karlis Zilpauss - Profile". SIHR. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. "Championnat de Lettonie 1935/36". HockeyArchives (in French). Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  3. "Karlis Zilpauss at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com.


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