TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia in action during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

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TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia celebrate winning the bronze medal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (L) and Roberts Bukarts of Latvia (R) celebrates the bronze medal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia celebrates bronze medal with Latvian flag during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia celebrates the bronze medal with the trophy and Latvia flag during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia (L) and Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (R) celebrates their bronze medal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia (L) and Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (R) celebrate winning the bronze medal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia in action during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia in a race for the puck against Lane Hutson of United States during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Connor Mackey of United States (L) against Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (R) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia celebrating his goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Latvian squad celebrates Roberts Bukarts of Latvia for his goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia celebrates his goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: goalkeeper Casey Desmith of United States can’t save on Roberts Bukarts of Latvia (C) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia celebrate after scoring a goal with teammates Rihards Bukarts of Latvia and Ronalds Kenins of Latvia during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia celebrate after scoring a goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

TAMPERE, FINLAND - MAY 28: Dans Locmelis of Latvia (L), Miks Indrasis of Latvia (C) and Rihards Bukarts of Latvia celebrates Janis Jaks of Latvia (not pictured) for his goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between USA and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 28, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.28 Tampere Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity USA - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 27: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia (L) against Jacob Middleton of Canada (R) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Canada and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 27, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.27 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju  Kanada - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

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RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 27: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia in action during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Canada and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 27, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.27 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju  Kanada - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 27: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia after a call for hooking during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Canada and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 27, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.27 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju  Kanada - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 27: Cody Glass of Canada (L) against Roberts Bukarts of Latvia (R) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Canada and Latvia at Nokia Arena on May 27, 2023 in Tampere, Finland.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.27 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju  Kanada - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 20: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (R) trying to scores against goalkeeper Andrey Shutov of Kazakhstan during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Kazakhstan Latvia at Arena Riga on May 20, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.20 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Kazachstan - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

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RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 20: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (L) celebrated for his goal by Kaspars Daugavins of Latvia (R) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Kazakhstan Latvia at Arena Riga on May 20, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.20 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Kazachstan - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 20: goalkeeper Andrey Shutov of Kazakhstan (R) saves on Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (L) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Kazakhstan Latvia at Arena Riga on May 20, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.20 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Kazachstan - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 20: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia celebrate after scoring a goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Kazakhstan Latvia at Arena Riga on May 20, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.20 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Kazachstan - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 19: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia in action during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Latvia Slovenia at Arena Riga on May 19, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.19 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju na lodzie  Lotwa - Slowenia  Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

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RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 19: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia celebrate after scoring a goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Latvia Slovenia at Arena Riga on May 19, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.19 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju na lodzie  Lotwa - Slowenia  Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 19: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia in action during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Latvia Slovenia at Arena Riga on May 19, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.19 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju na lodzie  Lotwa - Slowenia  Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 19: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia and Aljosa Crnovic of Slovenia battle for the puck during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Latvia Slovenia at Arena Riga on May 19, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.19 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju na lodzie  Lotwa - Slowenia  Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 19: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia celebrate after scoring a goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Latvia Slovenia at Arena Riga on May 19, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.19 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju na lodzie  Lotwa - Slowenia  Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 19: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia protects the puck along the boards during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Latvia Slovenia at Arena Riga on May 19, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.19 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju na lodzie  Lotwa - Slowenia  Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 19: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (2nd form L) celebrated for his goal  by Miks Indrasis of Latvia (L), Uvis Janis Balinskis of Latvia (R) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Latvia Slovenia at Arena Riga on May 19, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.19 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju na lodzie  Lotwa - Slowenia  Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 19: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia celebrates his goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Latvia Slovenia at Arena Riga on May 19, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.19 Ryga hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata w hokeju na lodzie  Lotwa - Slowenia  Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 17: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (L) and Ronalds Kenins of Latvia celebrating victory during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Latvia and Norway at Arena Riga on May 17, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.17 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata Lotwa - Norwegia Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

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RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 17: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (L), Ronalds Kenins of Latvia, and Toms Andersons of Latvia celebrate after a goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Latvia and Norway at Arena Riga on May 17, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.17 Ryga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata Lotwa - Norwegia Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 16: Miks Indrasis of Latvia (L), Deniss Smirnovs of Latvia (2nd from L), goalkeeper Arturs Silovs of Latvia (C) and Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (R) before the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Slovenia and Norway at Arena Riga on May 16, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.16 Ryga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata Slowenia - Norwegia Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

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RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 15: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (L) hit on Martin Kaut of Czech Republic (R) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Czech Republic and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 15, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.15 Ryga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Czechy - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

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RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 15: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia celebrates Martins Dzierkals of Latvia during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Czech Republic and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 15, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.15 Ryga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Czechy - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 15: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia celebrates his goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Czech Republic and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 15, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.15 Ryga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Czechy - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 15: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (2nd from L) celebrated for his goal by Andris Dzerins of Latvia (2nd from R), Oskars Cibulskis of Latvia (L) and Miks Indrasis of Latvia (R) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Czech Republic and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 15, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.15 Ryga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Czechy - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 15: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia celebrate after scoring a goal during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Czech Republic and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 15, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.15 Ryga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Czechy - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 15: Martins Dzierkals of Latvia (L) celebrate after scoring a goal with Roberts Bukarts of Latvia (R) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Czech Republic and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 15, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.15 Ryga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Czechy - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 15: Jiri Cernoch of Czech Republic and Rihards Bukarts of Latvia fight for the puck during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Czech Republic and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 15, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.15 Ryga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Czechy - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 15: Daniel Vozenilek of Czech Republic (2nd from R) hit on Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (R) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Czech Republic and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 15, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.15 Ryga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Czechy - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 13: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia enters the zone against Peter Cehlarik of Slovakia during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Slovakia and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 13, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.13 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Slowacja - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

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RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 13: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia and goalkeeper Stanislav Skorvanek of Slovakia watch the puck go wide during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Slovakia and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 13, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.13 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Slowacja - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 13: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia enters the offensive zone during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Slovakia and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 13, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.13 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Slowacja - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 13: Libor Hudacek of Slovakia protects the puck against Roberts Bukarts of Latvia during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Slovakia and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 13, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.13 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Slowacja - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 13: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia in action during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Slovakia and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 13, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.13 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Slowacja - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 13: goalkeeper Stanislav Skorvanek of Slovakia (R) saves on Roberts Bukarts of Latvia (L) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Slovakia and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 13, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.13 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Slowacja - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 13: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia enters the offensive zone during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Slovakia and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 13, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.13 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Slowacja - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 13: Roberts Bukarts of Latvia watches his shot go wide against goalkeeper Stanislav Skorvanek of Slovakia during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Slovakia and Latvia at Arena Riga on May 13, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Andrea Branca/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.13 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Slowacja - Lotwa Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

RIGA, LATVIA - MAY 12: Rihards Bukarts of Latvia (R) against Jacob Middleton of Canada (L) during the 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Finland - Latvia game between Latvia and Canada at Arena Riga on May 12, 2023 in Riga, Latvia.  (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Just Pictures/Sipa USA) 2023.05.12 Riga Hokej na lodzie mistrzostwa swiata elity Lotwa - Kanada Foto Just Pictures/SIPA USA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

Lotwa - Kanada

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rihards Bukarts (L) of Latvia vies with Emil Kristensen of Denmark during the ice hockey men's qualification play-off of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Denmark and Latvia at Wukesong Sports Centre, in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei)  2022.02.15 Pekin Olimpiada  Zimowe Igrzyska Olimpijskie Pekin 2022 - Dzien 12 Foto Zhang Yuwei/Xinhua/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

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(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Emil Kristensen (R) of Denmark vies with Rihards Bukarts (L) of Latvia during the ice hockey men's qualification play-off of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Denmark and Latvia at Wukesong Sports Centre, in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)  2022.02.15 Pekin Olimpiada  Zimowe Igrzyska Olimpijskie Pekin 2022 - Dzien 12 Foto Song Yanhua/Xinhua/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

(210525) -- RIGA, May 25, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Latvias forward Rihards Bukarts (L) vies with Italys forward Alex Petan during the Group B match between Latvia and Italy at the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Riga, Latvia, May 24, 2021. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)  24.05.2021 Ryga Hokej na lodzie Mistrzostwa Swiata Ryga 2021 Lotwa - Wlochy FOTO Edijs Palens / Xinhua / PressFocus  POLAND ONLY!!

Lotwa - Wlochy

(210522) -- RIGA, May 22, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Latvia's forward Roberts Bukarts (L) vies with Canada's defenseman Troy Stecher during the Group B match between Latvia and Canada at the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Riga, Latvia, May 21, 2021. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua) 2021.05.22 Ryga Hokej  Mistrzostwa Swiata w hokeju na lodzie Ryga 2021 Niemcy - Norwegia Foto Edijs Palens/Xinhua/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

Niemcy - Norwegia

(210522) -- RIGA, May 22, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Latvia's forward Roberts Bukarts (L) vies with Canada's defenseman Troy Stecher during the Group B match between Latvia and Canada at the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Riga, Latvia, May 21, 2021. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua) - Edijs Palens -//CHINENOUVELLE_XxjpbeE007127_20210522_PEPFN0A001/2105221106 2021.05.21 Ryga Hokej Mistrzostwa Swiata w Hokeju na Lodzie Ryga 2021 Litwa - Kanada Foto CHINE NOUVELLE/SIPA/PressFocus  !!! POLAND ONLY !!!

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(210108) -- RIGA, Jan. 8, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Dinamo Riga's Rihards Bukarts (top) and Roberts Bukarts celebrate scoring during the 2020-2021 Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) ice hockey match between Dinamo Riga and Dinamo Minsk in Riga, Latvia, Jan. 7, 2021. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)  07.01.2021 Ryga Hokej na lodzie KHL Dinamo Ryga - Dinamo Minsk  FOTO Edijs Palens / Xinhua / PressFocus  POLAND ONLY!!

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