Oskars Batna
Center
Latvia
International
Age
31
Height
195 cm
Weight
100 kg
Country
Rīga, Latvia
Latvia Ice Hockey
Career
Dinamo Riga
Liepaja
Jukurit
Mountfield HK
Biography
Oskars Batņa (born 7 May 1995) is a Latvian professional ice hockey player who is a forward for Lahti Pelicans of the Liiga.
Playing career
As a junior, Batņa played in Latvian junior leagues. In the 2013 season, he joined Dinamo Riga junior club HK Rīga of MHL He made his KHL debut on 22 August 2017 in a loss against Avangard Omsk, he scored his first KHL goal in win against Jokerit on 26 January 2018.
International play
Medal record
Representing Latvia
Ice hockey
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Finland/Latvia
Batņa represented Latvia at the 2023 IIHF World Championship where he recorded two goals and one assist and won a bronze medal, Latvia's first ever IIHF World Championship medal.
Playing career
As a junior, Batņa played in Latvian junior leagues. In the 2013 season, he joined Dinamo Riga junior club HK Rīga of MHL He made his KHL debut on 22 August 2017 in a loss against Avangard Omsk, he scored his first KHL goal in win against Jokerit on 26 January 2018.
International play
Medal record
Representing Latvia
Ice hockey
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Finland/Latvia
Batņa represented Latvia at the 2023 IIHF World Championship where he recorded two goals and one assist and won a bronze medal, Latvia's first ever IIHF World Championship medal.
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