HK Riga 2000
| HK Rīga 2000 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| League |
BXL 2004-06, 2008-09 |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Operated | 2009 |
| Home arena | Inbox.lv ledus halle |
| Colors | |
| Owner(s) |
 Viesturs Koziols |
| Head coach |
Haralds Vasiļjevs |
| Affiliates | Dinamo Riga (KHL) |
HK Riga 2000 was a Belarusian Extraliga team based in Riga, Latvia. The team had played in the LHL since it was founded. In 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons the club also iced a team in the Belarusian Hockey League, and in 2005-06 finished 3rd. HK Riga 2000 was first foreign team to finish in top three of Belarusian Open Championship. The club has also played several years in the Continental Cup, winning silver in 2005-06 and 2007-08. Before the 2009-2010 KHL season the team was merged into HK Dinamo/Juniors Rīga, the farmclub of KHL side Dinamo Rīga.
Notable players
Noteworthy Players
Retired numbers
The Rīga 2000 have retired one number.
| Rīga 2000 retired numbers | |||
| No. | Player | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Sergejs Žoltoks | ||
Awards and trophies
References
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