Kristiāns Pelšs | |
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Born | September 9, 1992 Preili, Latvia |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) |
Position | Forward |
Shoots | Left |
WHL team Former teams |
Edmonton Oil Kings BXL DHK Latgale Dinamo Juniors Riga |
NHL Draft | 181st overall, 2010 Edmonton Oilers |
Playing career | 2008–present |
Kristiāns Pelšs (born September 9, 1992) is a Latvian ice hockey player. He is currently playing for Edmonton Oil Kings of the Western Hockey League. Pelss was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the 7th round (181st overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
Pelss made his European Elite debut with DHK Latgale of the Belarusian Extraleague during the 2008-09 season.
He participated at the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships as a member of the Latvia men's national junior ice hockey team.