In the history of Latvian hockey, many of the top players have gravitated toward keeping the puck out of the net. The country's lineage of goaltenders is impressive, from the legendary Arturs Irbe to ...

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar blast in what authorities described Monday as a tragic accident at a Michigan home on the Fourth ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Latvia’s Matiss Kivlenieks, a candidate to ...

A medical examiner in Michigan says an autopsy has determined that Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar blast, and not a fall as ...

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar blast in what authorities described Monday as a tragic accident on the Fourth of July.Police in ...

The goaltending news just won’t stop in the Vancouver Canucks universe. By now, Canucks fans have heard all about the Ian Clark role change from Head Goalie Coach and Director of Goaltending to goalie ...

(AP) - Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar blast in what authorities described Monday as a tragic accident at a Michigan home on the ...

Team Latvia’s journey at the 2025 World Junior Championship ended on Thursday with a 3-2 loss to Sweden in the quarterfinals. The memories, though, from Latvia’s showing at this year’s tournament are ...