| Artūrs Kulda | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 1, 1988 (1988-07-01) (age 22),
Riga, URS |
| Height
Weight |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) |
| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team (P)
Cur. team |
Atlanta Thrashers
Chicago Wolves (AHL) |
| Ntl. team | Latvia |
| NHL Draft | 200th overall, 2006
Atlanta Thrashers |
| Playing career | 2005–present |
Artūrs Kulda (born July 25, 1988 in Riga, Soviet Union) is a Latvian ice-hockey player currently playing for Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League (AHL). He was a seventh round 200th selection of the Atlanta Thrashers in 2003. He made his National Hockey League (NHL) debut with the Thrashers on February 12, 2010 against the Minnesota Wild.[1] He was a member of the Wolves' Calder Cup championship team in 2008.[2]
Career statistics[]
Regular season and playoffs[]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2006–07 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 58 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Peterborough Petes | OHL | 55 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 87 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 2007–08 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 32 | ||
| 2008–09 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 57 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | Chicago Wolves | AHL | 66 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 46 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | ||
| 2009–10 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International[]
| Year | Team | Comp | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Latvia | WJC18-D1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2005 | Latvia | WJC18-D1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| 2006 | Latvia | WJC18-D1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 2006 | Latvia | WJC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2007 | Latvia | WJC-D1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27 |
| 2008 | Latvia | WJC-D1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 2010 | Latvia | WC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Junior int'l Totals | 31 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 81 | ||
| Senior int'l Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||