Kristaps Sotnieks

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Birth place: Riga, Latvia
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 0" (183 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg)
Birth place: Riga, Latvia
Defenseman, shoots left
6 ' 0" (183 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 2024 | Dragons de Rouen | Ligue Magnus | Dragons de Rouen defeated Boxers de Bordeaux 4‑2 in a best of seven series. | |
| French Championships | |||||
| Overall | Goals | per Game | Shots | ||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| 2005‑06 | Team Latvia U20 | | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 2008‑09 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 21 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 34 | -9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.043 | 0.022 | 0.065 | 43 | 4.7 |
| 2008‑09 | Team Latvia | | 21 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 7 | 0.0 |
| 2009‑10 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 22 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.042 | 0.042 | 27 | 0.0 |
| 2009‑10 | Team Latvia | | 22 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.100 | 0.100 | 0.200 | 9 | 11.1 |
| 2010‑11 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 23 | 45 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.044 | 0.133 | 0.178 | 42 | 4.8 |
| 2010‑11 | Team Latvia | | 23 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.417 | 0.417 | 15 | 0.0 |
| 2011‑12 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 24 | 49 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 41 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.041 | 0.061 | 0.102 | 69 | 2.9 |
| 2011‑12 | Team Latvia | | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.100 | 0.000 | 0.100 | 16 | 6.3 |
| 2012‑13 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 25 | 47 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.064 | 0.106 | 0.170 | 63 | 4.8 |
| 2012‑13 | Team Latvia | | 25 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.053 | 0.158 | 0.211 | 29 | 3.4 |
| 2013‑14 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 26 | 53 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 49 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.094 | 0.113 | 0.208 | 48 | 10.4 |
| 2013‑14 | Team Latvia | | 26 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.059 | 0.176 | 0.235 | 15 | 6.7 |
| 2014‑15 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 27 | 55 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 34 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.073 | 0.109 | 0.182 | 83 | 4.8 |
| 2014‑15 | Team Latvia | | 27 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.077 | 0.077 | 12 | 0.0 |
| 2015‑16 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 28 | 60 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.033 | 0.200 | 0.233 | 87 | 2.3 |
| 2015‑16 | Team Latvia | | 28 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.067 | 0.200 | 0.267 | 22 | 4.5 |
| 2016‑17 | Lada Togliatti | KHL | 29 | 56 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.107 | 0.143 | 0.250 | 96 | 6.3 |
| 2016‑17 | Team Latvia | | 29 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.286 | 0.286 | 16 | 0.0 |
| 2017‑18 | Lada Togliatti | KHL | 30 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.118 | 0.000 | 0.118 | 19 | 10.5 |
| 2017‑18 | Team Latvia | | 30 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 8 | 0.0 |
| 2018‑19 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 31 | 55 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 28 | -21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.055 | 0.127 | 0.182 | 78 | 3.8 |
| 2018‑19 | Team Latvia | | 31 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.091 | 0.091 | 15 | 0.0 |
| 2019‑20 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 32 | 60 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.067 | 0.100 | 0.167 | 86 | 4.7 |
| 2020‑21 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 33 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.154 | 0.154 | 21 | 0.0 |
| 2020‑21 | Team Latvia | | 33 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.250 | ||
| 2021‑22 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 34 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.037 | 0.037 | 0.074 | 18 | 5.6 |
| 2021‑22 | Team Latvia | | 34 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 2022‑23 | HC Kladno | ELH | 35 | 44 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 26 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.045 | 0.182 | 0.227 | 27 | 7.4 |
| 2023‑24 | Dragons de Rouen | Ligue Magnus | 36 | 44 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.091 | 0.250 | 0.341 | 41 | 9.8 | |
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| KHL Totals | 644 | 36 | 67 | 103 | 322 | -104 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0.056 | 0.104 | 0.160 | 780 | 4.6 | |||
| Czech ExtraLiga Totals | 44 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 26 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.045 | 0.182 | 0.227 | 27 | 7.4 | |||
| Ligue Magnus Totals | 44 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.091 | 0.250 | 0.341 | 41 | 9.8 | ||||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008‑09 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009‑10 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.222 | 0.222 | 7 | 0.0 |
| 2010‑11 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 23 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.091 | 0.091 | 7 | 0.0 |
| 2011‑12 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 8 | 0.0 |
| 2013‑14 | Dinamo Riga | KHL | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.143 | 0.286 | 9 | 11.1 |
| 2023‑24 | Dragons de Rouen | Ligue Magnus | 36 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 14 | 21.4 | |
| KHL Totals | 36 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.028 | 0.139 | 0.167 | 31 | 3.2 | |||
| Ligue Magnus Totals | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 14 | 21.4 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Latvia - U20 World Championship 2006 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2009 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.143 | 0.143 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - Olympics ‑ Vancouver 2010 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.250 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2010 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2011 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.667 | 0.667 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2012 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2013 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 12 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - Olympics ‑ Sochi 2014 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2014 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.286 | 0.429 | 7 | 14.3 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2015 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2016 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.143 | 0.286 | 0.429 | 15 | 6.7 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2017 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.286 | 0.286 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2018 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2019 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.143 | 0.143 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2021 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.286 | 0.286 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Team Latvia - World Championship 2022 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.286 | 0.286 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% |
| World Championship Totals | 90 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 65 | -16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.022 | 0.211 | 0.233 | 96 | 2.1 | |
| Olympics Totals | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.111 | 0.111 | 0.222 | 3 | 33.3 | |
| U20 World Championship Totals | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 2 | 0.0 |