| Birth Date: | 15 January 1981 |
| Birth Place: | Riga, Soviet Union |
| Position: | Defence |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 2 |
| Weight Lb: | 205 |
| League: | LHL |
| Team: | HK Kurbads |
| Former Teams: | HK Liepājas Metalurgs Albany River Rats Fribourg-Gottéron Amur Khabarovsk Linköping HC Hamburg Freezers Dinamo Riga Kunlun Red Star |
| Ntl Team: | LAT |
| Draft: | 154th overall |
| Draft Year: | 2002 |
| Draft Team: | New Jersey Devils |
| Career Start: | 1998 |
Krišjānis Rēdlihs (born 15 January 1981) is a Latvian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for HK Kurbads of the Latvian Hockey League (LHL).
Krišjānis Rēdlihs started his playing career by playing for HK Liepājas Metalurgs in the Latvian hockey league and Eastern European Hockey League. In 2002, he unexpectedly made the Latvia men's national ice hockey team for 2002 Ice Hockey World Championships. Following the World Championships, Rēdlihs was drafted in 2002 NHL Entry Draft by New Jersey Devils, in the 5th round, 154th overall.[1] He has played for Albany River Rats, the AHL affiliate of New Jersey Devils since then. In 2006, Rēdlihs was briefly called up from Albany to New Jersey Devils but did not play for Devils. He has played for Latvian national team in three World Championships and 2006 Winter Olympics.[2]
Krišjānis Rēdlihs has three brothers - two of them are also professional hockey players - Jēkabs Rēdlihs and Miķelis Rēdlihs.
| Team | League | GP | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–99 | Dinamo Rīga 81 | Latvia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | EEHL | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1999–2000 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | Latvia | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000–01 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | Latvia | 22 | 1 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | EEHL | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2000–01 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | EEHL | 41 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | HK Liepājas Metalurgs | Latvia | 17 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2002–03 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 61 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 66 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 46 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 66 | 3 | 21 | 24 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | HC Fribourg–Gottéron | NLA | 15 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Amur Khabarovsk | RSL | 29 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Linköpings HC | SEL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2007–08 | Hamburg Freezers | DEL | 43 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 2008–09 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 24 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 40 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2010–11 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 32 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2011–12 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 50 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 45 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 45 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 54 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 45 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2016–17 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 44 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Dinamo Rīga | KHL | 39 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | HK Kurbads | Latvia | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Kunlun Red Star | KHL | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | HK Kurbads | Latvia | 35 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | HK Mogo/LSPA | Latvia | 34 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | HK Mogo/LSPA | Latvia | 35 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| AHL totals | 239 | 13 | 40 | 53 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| KHL totals | 425 | 34 | 96 | 130 | 203 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | ||||
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Latvia | EJC D1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2002 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2003 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2004 | Latvia | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2006 | Latvia | OG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2008 | Latvia | WC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 2009 | Latvia | OGQ | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2009 | Latvia | WC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2010 | Latvia | OG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2011 | Latvia | WC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2012 | Latvia | WC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Latvia | OGQ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Latvia | WC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | Latvia | OG | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2015 | Latvia | WC | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2016 | Latvia | OGQ | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| Junior totals | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Senior totals | 80 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 30 | |||