| Sandis Smons | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 19, 1999, Riga, Latvia |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Left |
| NL team (P) Cur. team |
Genève-Servette HC HC La Chaux-de-Fonds (SL) |
| Ntl. team |  Latvia
|
| Playing career | 2019–present |
Sandis Smons is a Latvian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with HC La Chaux-de-Fonds of the Swiss League (SL) as a prospect to Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL). He plays in Switzerland with a Swiss player-license.
Playing career[]
Smons made his professional debut with the Ticino Rockets of the Swiss League (SL) during the 2018–19 season, appearing in 2 games this season.
On August 18, 2019, Smons signed his first professional contract with Genève-Servette HC for the 2019/20 season.[1] He was immediately loaned to HC Sierre of the SL to begin the 2019–20 season and was called up on September 23, 2019 by Genève-Servette to replace injured Henrik Tömmernes.[2][3]
International play[]
Smons made his debut with Latvia men's national team in 2020.
Personal life[]
Smons moved to Geneva, Switzerland at age 15 to play his junior hockey with Genève-Servette which allows him to play in the National league and in the Swiss League with a Swiss player-license. He is fluent in both Latvian and French.
References[]
- ↑ roster, Predictions. Predictions for Genève-Servette HC's roster.
- ↑ Sierre, GSHC's. GSHC's Smons and Riat to start the season with Sierre.
- ↑ l'infirmerie, Le. Le point sur l'infirmerie.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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