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Sandis Ozoliņš

1972 - Today

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Sandis Ozoliņš (born 3 August 1972), commonly spelled Sandis Ozolinsh in North America, is a Latvian former professional ice hockey player and coach. During his career in North America, Ozoliņš was a seven-time NHL All-Star, Stanley Cup champion (as a member of the 1995–96 Colorado Avalanche), and James Norris Memorial Trophy finalist. He is also the all-time leader for goals, assists, points, and games played by a Latvian in the NHL and holds several Colorado Avalanche and San Jose Sharks franchise records. Ozoliņš was also the highest-paid sportsman in Latvian history, before NBA basketball player Andris Biedriņš succeeded him in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Sandis Ozoliņš is the 172nd most popular hockey player (down from 154th in 2024), the 225th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 228th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Latvian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Sandis Ozoliņš ranks 172 out of 676. Before him are Viera Podhányiová, Robert Lang, Jere Lehtinen, Mariusz Czerkawski, Sergei Zubov, and Ville Peltonen. After him are Patrik Eliáš, Teppo Numminen, Evgeni Nabokov, Sami Kapanen, Sergei Yashin, and Rechelle Hawkes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Sandis Ozoliņš ranks 690. Before him are Lee Chul-seung, Maksim Surayev, Jimmy Carr, Grit Breuer, Şebnem Ferah, and Christian Kane. After him are Hamed Abdel-Samad, Oh Seong-ok, Muriel Bowser, Tammy Lynn Sytch, Sabine Appelmans, and Daniele Ganser.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Sandis Ozoliņš ranks 225 out of 323. Before him are Anastasija Sevastova (1990), Dainis Ozols (1966), Oleg Artemyev (1970), Ināra Mūrniece (1970), Juris Upatnieks (1936), and Artjoms Rudņevs (1988). After him are Andrejs Rubins (1978), Kristine Opolais (1979), Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis (1962), Kaspars Kambala (1978), Andrejs Rastorgujevs (1988), and Intars Busulis (1978).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Latvia

Among hockey players born in Latvia, Sandis Ozoliņš ranks 3. Before him are Artūrs Irbe (1967), and Kārlis Skrastiņš (1974). After him are Sergejs Žoltoks (1972), Herberts Vasiļjevs (1976), Edgars Masaļskis (1980), Kaspars Daugaviņš (1988), Aleksandrs Ņiživijs (1976), Jānis Sprukts (1982), Lauris Dārziņš (1985), Miķelis Rēdlihs (1984), and Miks Indrašis (1990).

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