Guide Note

Latvian professional hockey player Sandis Ozolinsh currently plays for the San Jose Sharks in the National Hockey League.

Fast Facts

Born: August 3, 1972
Position: Defenseman
Birthplace: Riga, Latvia
Shoots: Left
1996 Stanley Cup Championship winner with the Colorado Avalanche
Represented Team Latvia in the 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics
Owns the Ozo Golf Club in Latvia

Early Years

Ozolinsh was drafted out of the Russian Super League, 30th overall in the 1991 NHL Draft by the San Jose Sharks. Ozolinsh made his NHL debut with the Sharks in the 1992-93 regular season. The following season he was selected for his first of seven NHL All-Star Game appearances. After three total seasons with San Jose, he was traded to the Colorado Avalanche on October 26, 1995. During his first season with the Avalanche, Ozolinsh helped the team win the 1996 Stanley Cup Championship.

Recent Career

Ozolinsh was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes on June 24, 2000. Just a season and a half later he was sent to the Florida Panthers on January 16, 2002. Shortly after the trade he represented Latvia at the 2002 Winter Olympics. The following year he was traded again, to the Anaheim Ducks on January 30, 2003. Ozolinsh played just over three seasons in Anaheim, then was traded to the New York Rangers on March 9, 2006. He entered free agency after the 2006-07 regular season, then signed with the San Jose Sharks on November 2, 2007.

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Sandis Ozolinsh Vital Stats

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- Height: 6-3
- Weight: 220
- Rookie Year: 1992-1993

Sandis Ozolinsh Timeline

August 3, 1972: Born
1990: Joined the former Dynamo Riga of the Russian Super League
1991: Drafted 30th overall in the 2nd round of the NHL entry draft by the San Jose Sharks
1994: Selected for his first of 7 NHL All-Star Games
1995: Traded to the Colorado Avalanche
1996: Won the Stanley Cup Championship with the Colorado Avalanche
2000: Traded to the Carolina Hurricanes
2002: Traded to the Florida Panthers
2003: Traded to the Anaheim Ducks
2006: Traded to the New York Rangers

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