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Latvia wins Deutschland Cup ice hockey tournament

Overview

The Latvian men’s national ice hockey team secured the Deutschland Cup 2026 title in Dusseldorf following a dominant tournament performance. After entering the final stages with five points, the team completed an undefeated run with three victories in three matches.

Latvia began the tournament with a 3:2 overtime win against Slovakia, followed by a 3:1 victory over host nation Germany. In the final match on November 8, Latvia defeated Austria 6:2. Goals in the decisive game were scored by Bruno Osmanis, Fēlikss Gavars, Renārs Krastenbergs, Rūdolfs Polcs, and Raimonds Vītoliņš. Renārs Krastenbergs specifically recorded two goals during this final match. Goaltender Gustavs Dāvis Grigals was noted for a significant performance, recording a 93.55% save rate by stopping 29 of 31 shots.

In the men’s division, Germany finished in second place after overcoming an initial 0:3 deficit against Slovakia to win 4:3.

Entities

Harijs Vītoliņš · Düsseldorf · Deutschland Cup · Samuel Buček · Oberellenbach

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 15 sources
    Latvia wins Deutschland Cup ice hockey tournament

    Latvia won the 2026 Deutschland Cup ice hockey tournament in Düsseldorf, defeating Austria 6:2 in the final match to secure first place.

  2. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Latvia national hockey team begins Deutschland Cup tournament

    Latvia's national hockey team heads to Germany for the Deutschland Cup tournament, facing Slovakia, Germany, and Austria amidst roster changes due to player injuries.

  3. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Latvia announces national hockey rosters for upcoming tournaments

    Latvia has revealed its national hockey rosters, including the senior team for the Deutschland Cup and the U-20 squad preparing for friendly matches against Poland and the IIHF World Championship.

Sources

deb-online.de · financenet.lv · hna.de · jauns.lv · kreiszeitung.de · kurierverlag.de · mannheim24.de · merkur.de · ogrenet.lv · op-online.de · pmo.ee · radiokoeln.de · sportacentrs.com · sportschau.de · tz.de · zdfheute.de

This summary has been updated 4 times: see revision history