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Kristiāns Pelšs

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Position
  
Playing career
  
2008–2013

Role
  
Ice hockey player

Weight
  
79 kg

Parents
  
Inta Pelss, Einars Pelss

Shot
  
Left

Name
  
Kristians Pelss

Height
  
1.80 m

Salary
  
50,000 USD (2013)

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Born
  
September 9, 1992Preili, Latvia (
1992-09-09
)

Played for
  
DHK LatgaleOklahoma City Barons

NHL Draft
  
181st overall, 2010Edmonton Oilers

Died
  
June 11, 2013, Riga, Latvia

Siblings
  
Lauma Pelss, Lev Pelss, Lasma Pelss

Kristians Pelss scores a beauty (19.02.2011)


Kristiāns Pelšs (9 September 1992 – 11 June 2013) was a Latvian ice hockey player. Son of poet and translator Einārs Pelšs. At the time of his death, he played for the Oklahoma City Barons of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect of the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League.

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On 11 June 2013 Pelšs died after leaping from the Stone Bridge in Riga, Latvia. It was confirmed that Pelšs' death was accidental.

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All points of Kristians Pelss in WHL


Playing career

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Pelšs was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the 7th round (181st overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. He made his European Elite debut with DHK Latgale of the Belarusian Extraleague during the 2008-09 season. In 2010 he moved to North America and signed to play major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Edmonton Oil Kings.

Pelšs participated at the 2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships as a member of the Latvia men's national junior ice hockey team.

Kristiāns Pelšs Remembering Kristians Pelss Edmonton Journal

On 1 May 2012, it was announced that Pelšs signed a three-year entry level contract with the Edmonton Oilers.

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References

Kristiāns Pelšs Wikipedia