Position Winger Name Roberts Jekimovs Career start 2004 Shoots Left Role Ice hockey player Current team Brynas IF | National team Latvia Height 1.8 m NHL Draft Undrafted Weight 75 kg | |
Born November 11, 1989 (age 34)
Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union ( 1989-11-11 ) KHL team
Former teams Atlant Moscow Oblast
SK LSPA/Riga
SK Riga 20
Dinamo-Juniors Riga
SaiPa
Ilves
Graz 99ers |
Roberts Jekimovs (born November 11, 1989 in Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Latvian professional ice hockey forward. He is currently playing for the Atlant Moscow Oblast of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
He previously played in Finland with Liiga club Ilves and briefly Mestis club Lempäälän Kisa. On September 25, 2014, Jekimovs agreed to a try-out contract with Austrian club, Graz 99ers of the EBEL. After just 8 games with the 99ers, Jekimovs opted to sign a contract in the Kontinental Hockey League after his right's were traded from Dinamo Riga with Atlant Moscow Oblast on December 24, 2014.
In 2009 he made his debut in Latvian national team and is included in roster for 2009 world championships.
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