Latvijas izlases olimpiskaj\u0101 sast\u0101v\u0101 k\u0101 galvenie v\u0101rtsargi \u0161obr\u012bd tiek min\u0113ti NHL klubos sp\u0113l\u0113jo\u0161ie Art\u016brs \u0160ilovs un Elvis Merz\u013cikins, savuk\u0101rt Kristers Gud\u013cevskis \u0161obr\u012bd dzied\u0113 traumu, un vi\u0146a dal\u012bba turn\u012br\u0101 v\u0113l nav garant\u0113ta.<\/p>\n
Masa\u013cskis, run\u0101jot par savu redz\u0113jumu saist\u012bb\u0101 ar sp\u0113les laika sadal\u012bjumu starp v\u0101rtsargiem, uzskata, ka c\u012b\u0146\u0101 par pirm\u0101 numura statusu starp \u0160ilovu un Merz\u013cikinu \u0161obr\u012bd ir izc\u0113lies favor\u012bts, tom\u0113r uzsver, ka izlasei b\u016bs b\u016btiski izmantot katra v\u0101rtsarga sp\u0113jas turn\u012bra gait\u0101.<\/p>\n
“V\u0101rtsargu izv\u0113le b\u016bs \u013coti sare\u017e\u0123\u012bta. Tur b\u016bs j\u0101\u017eongl\u0113, kuru liec pirmo. Man \u0161obr\u012bd izskat\u0101s, ka Art\u016brs [\u0160ilovs] ir apsteidzis Elvi [Merz\u013cikinu] – vi\u0146\u0161 regul\u0101ri sp\u0113l\u0113 un to dara diezgan labi, kam\u0113r otrs vair\u0101k s\u0113\u017e uz soli\u0146a,” nor\u0101da Masa\u013cskis.<\/p>\n
Pieredz\u0113ju\u0161ajam NHL v\u0101rtsargam Merz\u013cikinam \u0161\u012bs olimpisk\u0101s sp\u0113les b\u016bs pirm\u0101s vi\u0146a karjer\u0101, l\u012bdz \u0161im piedaloties tikai olimpisk\u0101 turn\u012bra kvalifik\u0101cijas sp\u0113l\u0113s. V\u0101rtsargs ilgsto\u0161i bijis Kolumbusas “Blue Jackets” pirmais numurs, vair\u0101k\u0101s sezon\u0101s aizvadot liel\u0101ko da\u013cu komandas sp\u0113\u013cu. Tom\u0113r \u0161osezon Merz\u013cikins sp\u0113\u013cu laiku dala ar konkurentu D\u017eetu Gr\u012bvsu un p\u0113d\u0113j\u0101 laik\u0101 laukum\u0101 devies ret\u0101k. Latvietis \u0161aj\u0101 sezon\u0101 aizvad\u012bjis 14 NHL sp\u0113les, kur\u0101s atvair\u012bjis 87,7% metienu un vid\u0113ji ielaidis 4,03 ripas.<\/p>\n
Ar\u012b Art\u016bram \u0160ilovam \u0161\u012b b\u016bs pirm\u0101 pieredze olimpiskaj\u0101s sp\u0113l\u0113s, tom\u0113r Latvijas izlases sast\u0101v\u0101 vi\u0146\u0161 jau ir sasniedzis iev\u0113rojamus pan\u0101kumus. 2023. gada pasaules \u010dempion\u0101t\u0101 \u0160ilovs pal\u012bdz\u0113ja izc\u012bn\u012bt v\u0113sturisko bronzas meda\u013cu, k\u013c\u016bstot gan par turn\u012bra lab\u0101ko v\u0101rtsargu, gan v\u0113rt\u012bg\u0101ko sp\u0113l\u0113t\u0101ju. NHL vi\u0146\u0161 debit\u0113ja 2023. gad\u0101 Vank\u016bveras “Canucks” sast\u0101v\u0101, bet aizvad\u012btaj\u0101 vasar\u0101 tika aizmain\u012bts uz Pitsburgas “Penguins”, kur ir sp\u0113jis k\u013c\u016bt par noz\u012bm\u012bgu komandas sast\u0101vda\u013cu. \u0160aj\u0101 sezon\u0101 \u0160ilovs piedal\u012bjies 19 sp\u0113l\u0113s, izc\u012bnot asto\u0146as uzvaras un sasniedzot 88,6% atvair\u012bto metienu, kas ir augst\u0101ks r\u0101d\u012bt\u0101js nek\u0101 vi\u0146a konkurentam.<\/p>\n
Pretstat\u0101 abiem NHL v\u0101rtsargiem Kristers Gud\u013cevskis jau ir piedal\u012bjies olimpiskaj\u0101s sp\u0113l\u0113s. 33 gadus vecais v\u0101rtsargs p\u0113d\u0113jos gadus aizvad\u012bjis Eirop\u0101, liel\u0101ko da\u013cu laika sp\u0113l\u0113jot V\u0101cijas augst\u0101kaj\u0101 hokeja l\u012bg\u0101 (DEL) Fischtown “Pinguins” sast\u0101v\u0101, kur k\u013cuvis par pirmo numuru un vienu no komandas l\u012bderiem. Latvijas izlas\u0113 Gud\u013cevskis spilgti sevi apliecin\u0101ja 2014. gada So\u010du olimpisko sp\u0113\u013cu ceturtda\u013cfin\u0101la ma\u010d\u0101 pret Kan\u0101du, atvairot 55 metienus, lai gan Latvija piek\u0101p\u0101s ar 1:2. Tom\u0113r \u0161osezon pieredz\u0113ju\u0161ais v\u0101rtsargs iedz\u012bvojies nopietn\u0101 savainojum\u0101 un nav sp\u0113l\u0113jis hokeju kop\u0161 oktobra. Vi\u0146a cer\u012bbas atgriezties pirms olimpiskaj\u0101m sp\u0113l\u0113m pagaid\u0101m nav zin\u0101mas, lai gan izlases nometn\u0113 valda optimisms.<\/p>\n
Masa\u013cskis nor\u0101da, ka grupu turn\u012bra laik\u0101 b\u016btu svar\u012bgi iesaist\u012bt gan \u0160ilovu, gan Merz\u013cikinu, iez\u012bm\u0113jot iesp\u0113jamu v\u0101rtsargu rot\u0101ciju.<\/p>\n
“Galvenais jaut\u0101jums ir – vai tu pirmaj\u0101 sp\u0113l\u0113 iedod iesp\u0113ju otrajam v\u0101rtsargam un tad otro un tre\u0161o sp\u0113li aizvada pirmais numurs. Manupr\u0101t, tas b\u016btu lo\u0123isks risin\u0101jums. Protams, pirmaj\u0101 sp\u0113l\u0113 j\u0101liek visoptim\u0101l\u0101kais sast\u0101vs, bet starp\u012bba starp Elvi un Art\u016bru nav liela. Vi\u0146i abi var b\u016bt pirmie, un nevar teikt, ka sast\u0101vs ar Elvi neb\u016btu optim\u0101ls,” st\u0101sta Masa\u013cskis.<\/p>\n
Latvijas izlase olimpisko sp\u0113\u013cu grupu turn\u012bru s\u0101ks 12. febru\u0101r\u012b ar sp\u0113li pret ASV izlasi. P\u0113c vienas dienas pauzes sekos divas sp\u0113les div\u0101s dien\u0101s – 14. febru\u0101r\u012b pret V\u0101ciju un 15. febru\u0101r\u012b grupu turn\u012brs tiks nosl\u0113gts ar ma\u010du pret D\u0101niju.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Latvijas izlases olimpiskaj\u0101 sast\u0101v\u0101 k\u0101 galvenie v\u0101rtsargi \u0161obr\u012bd tiek min\u0113ti NHL klubos sp\u0113l\u0113jo\u0161ie Art\u016brs \u0160ilovs un Elvis Merz\u013cikins,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":103575,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[394,35,39,38,36,37,34,40,67],"class_list":{"0":"post-103574","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-hokejs","9":"tag-latvia","10":"tag-latvian","11":"tag-latviesu","12":"tag-latviesu-valoda","13":"tag-latviesuvaloda","14":"tag-latvija","15":"tag-lv","16":"tag-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@lv\/115889767862371924","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}