\u0160mita potenci\u0101ls un nov\u0113rt\u0113jums<\/p>\n
Kan\u0101das hokeja medija The Hockey News apskatnieks Tonijs Ferari ir izteicis \u013coti optimistiskas prognozes par latvie\u0161u aizsargu Albertu \u0160mitu, nor\u0101dot, ka vi\u0146am piem\u012bt potenci\u0101ls k\u013c\u016bt par vienu no 2026. gada NHL drafta lab\u0101kajiem sp\u0113l\u0113t\u0101jiem. Ferari sav\u0101 decembra s\u0101kum\u0101 public\u0113taj\u0101 drafta progno\u017eu apskat\u0101 \u0160mitam pie\u0161\u0137\u012bris 8. vietu. Vi\u0146\u0161 uzsver, ka \u0160mits ir viens no sp\u0113l\u0113t\u0101jiem, kur\u0161 drafta prognoz\u0113s ir strauj\u0101k pak\u0101pies sezonas laik\u0101, un vi\u0146a potenci\u0101ls ir milz\u012bgs. Ferari ieskat\u0101, ja \u0160mits k\u013c\u016bs nedaudz sp\u0113c\u012bg\u0101ks un nosv\u0113rt\u0101ks, vi\u0146\u0161 \u201cmier\u012bgi var k\u013c\u016bt par vienu no \u0161\u012b drafta lab\u0101kajiem sp\u0113l\u0113t\u0101jiem\u201d.<\/p>\n
Izcilais sniegums pasaules U20 \u010dempion\u0101t\u0101<\/p>\n
\u0160mits spilgti sevi apliecin\u0101ja pasaules U20 \u010dempion\u0101t\u0101, kur Latvijas izlases sast\u0101v\u0101 piec\u0101s sp\u0113l\u0113s guva se\u0161us punktus (1 g\u016bti v\u0101rti un 5 rezultat\u012bvas piesp\u0113les). Jau pirms turn\u012bra bija prognozes, ka \u0160mits var\u0113tu tikt izv\u0113l\u0113ts lab\u0101ko desmitniek\u0101 gaid\u0101maj\u0101 draft\u0101. Turn\u012bra laik\u0101 publiskaj\u0101 telp\u0101 par\u0101d\u012bj\u0101s ar\u012b spekul\u0101cijas, ka vi\u0146\u0161 var\u0113tu b\u016bt visaugst\u0101k draft\u0113tais aizsargs. Ferari atz\u012bst \u0160mita iespaid\u012bgo potenci\u0101lu, nor\u0101dot, ka \u201ciesp\u0113jams, nav v\u0113l viena sp\u0113l\u0113t\u0101ja, kur\u0161 drafta prognoz\u0113s kop\u0161 sezonas s\u0101kuma b\u016btu pak\u0101pies tik strauji k\u0101 Alberts \u0160mits\u201d.<\/p>\n
\u0160mita karjeras att\u012bst\u012bba un statistika<\/p>\n
18 gadus vecais Alberts \u0160mits (dzimis 2007. gada 2. decembr\u012b) ir aizsargs, kur\u0161 sp\u0113l\u0113 Somijas augst\u0101kaj\u0101 l\u012bg\u0101 (Liiga) Mikeli \u201cJukurit\u201d komand\u0101. Vi\u0146\u0161 ir uzskat\u0101ms par vienu no perspekt\u012bv\u0101kajiem Latvijas hokejistiem sav\u0101 paaudz\u0113. \u0160osezon 29 Liiga sp\u0113l\u0113s vi\u0146\u0161 guvis 12 punktus (6 v\u0101rti, 6 piesp\u0113les) un iekr\u0101jis +2 lietder\u012bbas koeficientu. \u0160mits ir 191 cm gar\u0161 un sver 93 kg, sp\u0113l\u0113 ar kreiso roku. Vi\u0146\u0161 Latvij\u0101 s\u0101cis hokejista gaitas, bet jau 13 gadu vecum\u0101 p\u0101rc\u0113lies uz Somiju, lai turpin\u0101tu att\u012bst\u012bbu. Karjeras laik\u0101 vi\u0146\u0161 jau ir debit\u0113jis Somijas augst\u0101kaj\u0101 l\u012bg\u0101 un pagarin\u0101jis l\u012bgumu ar \u201cJukurit\u201d l\u012bdz 2028. gadam.<\/p>\n
Latvijas hokeja perspekt\u012bvas NHL draft\u0101<\/p>\n
Alberts \u0160mits ir viens no vair\u0101kiem latvie\u0161u talantiem, kuriem tiek prognoz\u0113ta veiksm\u012bga n\u0101kotne NHL. Cits apskatnieks, Korijs Pronmens no The Athletic, prognoz\u0113jis, ka 2026. gada NHL draft\u0101 pirmaj\u0101 k\u0101rt\u0101 var\u0113tu tikt izv\u0113l\u0113ti divi latvie\u0161i \u2013 \u0160mits un uzbruc\u0113js Olivers M\u016brnieks. Ja \u0161is scen\u0101rijs piepild\u012bsies, t\u0101 b\u016bs pirm\u0101 reize Latvijas hokeja v\u0113stur\u0113, kad NHL drafta pirmaj\u0101 k\u0101rt\u0101 izv\u0113l\u0113ti divi latvie\u0161u sp\u0113l\u0113t\u0101ji. L\u012bdz \u0161im augst\u0101kais sasniegums pieder Zemgum Girgensonam, kuru 2012. gad\u0101 14. numur\u0101 izv\u0113l\u0113j\u0101s Bufalo \u201cSabres\u201d. Art\u016bra \u0160ilova pan\u0101kumi un NHL debija ar\u012b pal\u012bdz main\u012bt uztveri par Latvijas hokeju starptautiskaj\u0101 ar\u0113n\u0101, dodot jauniem sp\u0113l\u0113t\u0101jiem liel\u0101ku motiv\u0101ciju un cer\u012bbas.<\/p>\n
Kas t\u0101l\u0101k?<\/p>\n
\u0160\u0101 gada NHL drafts norisin\u0101sies 26. j\u016bnij\u0101. Kam\u0113r v\u0113l ir laiks l\u012bdz draftam, Alberts \u0160mits turpin\u0101s pilnveidot savas prasmes un pier\u0101d\u012bt sevi Somijas l\u012bg\u0101. Vi\u0146a att\u012bst\u012bba tiks r\u016bp\u012bgi v\u0113rota, un vi\u0146a sniegums gan kluba, gan Latvijas izlases sast\u0101v\u0101 b\u016bs noteico\u0161ais attiec\u012bb\u0101 uz vietu drafta prognoz\u0113s. Latvijas hokeja l\u012bdzjut\u0113ji ar nepaciet\u012bbu gaida, k\u0101dus pan\u0101kumus sp\u0113s g\u016bt \u0160mits un citi jaunie talanti.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u0160mita potenci\u0101ls un nov\u0113rt\u0113jums Kan\u0101das hokeja medija The Hockey News apskatnieks Tonijs Ferari ir izteicis \u013coti optimistiskas prognozes…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":97782,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[4684,394,35,39,38,36,37,34,40,10371,67,24074],"class_list":{"0":"post-97781","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-alberts-smits","9":"tag-hokejs","10":"tag-latvia","11":"tag-latvian","12":"tag-latviesu","13":"tag-latviesu-valoda","14":"tag-latviesuvaloda","15":"tag-latvija","16":"tag-lv","17":"tag-nhl-drafts","18":"tag-sports","19":"tag-tonijs-ferari"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@lv\/115856887149968925","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97781","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=97781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}