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New York RangersSANDIS OZOLINSH
New York Rangers (24)
2006
Olympian
Position: DefensemanShoots: Left
Height: 6' 3"Weight: 220
Born: Aug 3, 1972
Origin: Riga, LVA
San Jose Sharks' 2nd round choice (30th overall) in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft.
 Player Notes:
2006 Playoffs: * Recorded three shots on goal and three blocked shots on Wednesday vs. New Jersey. * Has appeared in 16 career postseason games vs. the Devils, registering one goals and four assists. Career Playoff Notes: * In 137 career postseason games with San Jose, Colorado, Carolina, Anaheim and the Rangers, registered 23 goals and 67 assists for 90 points, along with 131 penalty minutes. * In 1995-96, he led the NHL in playoff scoring among defensemen (19 points) in 22 games with Colorado, helping the team capture the Stanley Cup. * From 1996-97 to 2000-01, Ozolinsh appeared in 66 playoff games with Colorado and Carolina, tallying 13 goals and 35 assists for 48 points. * In 2002-03, he registered two goals and six assists, along with 10 penalty minutes in 21 post-season contests, helping the Ducks to the Stanley Cup Finals. His six assists and eight points led all Anaheim defensemen, while his plus-eight rating in the playoffs led the team. * Ranks second in postseason goals (23), third in postseason assists (67) and third in postseason points (90) among all NHL defensemen since the 1992-93 season. 2005-2006 Regular Season Notes: * Appeared in 36 games with the Rangers and Mighty Ducks, registering six goals and 14 assists for 20 points, along with 28 penalty minutes. * In 19 games with the Rangers, recorded three goals and 11 assists, along with 20 penalty minutes. * Posted a four-game point-scoring streak from Mar. 22 to Mar. 27 registering one goal and four assists over the span. * Recorded a goal and an assist on Mar. 27 vs. Buffalo. * Registered a four-game point-scoring streak from Mar. 12 to Mar. 18, collecting one goal and five assists over the span. * Tallied a goal and an assist in his 800th career NHL game on Mar. 16 vs. Washington. * Tallied his first point as a Ranger with an assist on Jaromir Jagr's second period power play goal on Mar. 12 vs. Atlanta. * Made his Rangers debut on Mar. 11 at Montrreal. * Appeared in 17 games with Anaheim, registering three goals and three assists, along with eight penalty minutes. * Skated with the Latvian National Team at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy and led the team in assists (three) and ranked second in points (four). * Is in his 13th NHL season and first with the Rangers. * Has appeared in 22 career games vs. New Jersey, registering two goals and eight assists. Career Notes: * Has appeared in four of the last five All-Star Games and seven overall. * Was a finalist for the Norris Trophy in 1996-97, when he set career-highs in assists (45) and points (68) and led the NHL in power play points (42) by a defenseman. * In 1995-96, he led the NHL in playoff scoring among defensemen (19 points) in 22 games with Colorado, helping the team capture the Stanley Cup. * Tied for fifth in scoring among all NHL defensemen in 1997-98 (51 points), finished seventh in scoring among all NHL defensemen in 1999-00 (52 points) and ranked fifth among all NHL blueliners in 2001-02 (52 points). 2005-2006 Regular Season Missed Game Information: 62 - Anaheim, 1 - Healthy Scratch. 2005-2006 Postseason Missed Game Information: None
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Last 3 Games
GameGAP+/-PIMPPGSHGShSh %ShftTOIPPP
Apr 26, 2006 vs. NJD 000-120030.02820:520
Apr 24, 2006 vs. NJD 000-220030.02822:200
Apr 22, 2006 vs. NJD 000020030.02621:090
Complete Game By Game Stats
2005-2006  GOALS (6)ASSISTS (14)POINTS (20)
Overall:  Tied for 370thTied for 358thTied for 385th
Defensemen:  Tied for 57thTied for 113thTied for 95th
Career Regular Season Stats
SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMPPSHGWGTShotsPct
2005-2006Rangers 19311142202000417.3
2005-2006Ducks 17336-4800201717.6
2003-2004Ducks 3651116-7241021588.6
2002-2003Ducks 315131810161010549.3
2002-2003Panthers 5171926-16405020838.4
2001-2002Panthers 37101929-32420101019.9
2001-2002Hurricanes 4641923-4341000715.6
2000-2001Hurricanes 72123244-257142201458.3
1999-2000Avalanche 82163652174660102107.6
1998-1999Avalanche 397253210224030818.6
1997-1998Avalanche 66133851-126590211359.6
1996-1997Avalanche 80234568488130412329.9
1995-1996Avalanche 6613375005071111459
1995-1996Sharks 7134241000214.8
1994-1995Sharks 4891625-63031208310.8
1993-1994Sharks 812638641624403015716.6
1992-1993Sharks 3771623-9402000838.4
NHL Totals: 815164381545-256066542641,7179.6
Career Playoff Stats
SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMPPSHGWGTShotsPct
2005-2006Rangers 3000-36000090
2002-2003Ducks 212688100010395.1
2000-2001Hurricanes 6022-25000040
1999-2000Avalanche 17551012030104211.9
1998-1999Avalanche 194812-5223010567.1
1997-1998Avalanche 7077-3140000190
1996-1997Avalanche 1741317-12420103910.3
1995-1996Avalanche 22514195162010529.6
1994-1995Sharks 11325-13610001520
1993-1994Sharks 1401010380000230
NHL Totals: 137236790-10131110512987.7


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