Edmunds Vasiļjevs (born 20 February 1954) is retired
Latvia
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n professional ice hockey player. During his career he played for
Dinamo Riga
Dinamo Riga () is a professional ice hockey team based in Riga, Latvia. It most recently was a member of the Latvian Hockey Higher League. The club is affiliated with HK Zemgale/LBTU.
The club was re-founded on 7 April 2008 as a successor of a D ...
club in
Soviet Championship League
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. He currently coaches children at his ice hockey school. His brother is a former ice hockey player
Team Latvia couch
Haralds Vasiļjevs.
His nephew
Herberts Vasiļjevs plays for Team Latvia and
Krefeld Pinguine
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of
DEL
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.
References
Latvian ice hockey players
Latvian ice hockey coaches
Latvian sports coaches
Dinamo Riga players
Living people
Soviet ice hockey players
1954 births
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