We strive to create an atmosphere where everyone feels part of the hockey family

The LATVIAN 3x3 HOCKEY FEDERATION (Reg. No. 40008311467), established on November 10, 2021, is more than just an organization – we are pioneers dedicated to the vibrant and rapidly evolving world of 3-on-3 hockey.

Our journey began in 2019 with a shared vision among three hockey enthusiasts – Georgijs Pujacs, Ņikita Zantmans, and Artjoms Lapiks. Recognizing the electrifying potential of the emerging 3-on-3 format, inspired by its growing success in North America, they took the first steps by organizing test matches in Riga. The speed and dynamic spectacle of this new style of play immediately captivated, solidifying their belief in its future. This initial spark ignited the dream of establishing the LATVIAN 3x3 HOCKEY FEDERATION.

In 2021, this dream took legal form, transforming into a dedicated organization with a clear mission: to cultivate a thriving community where the energy and excitement of 3-on-3 hockey can be embraced by everyone, from seasoned professionals to passionate amateurs.

Pioneering Global Growth

We are driven by a Global Vision to champion the dynamic 3x3 hockey format across Europe and the world. We aim to be at the forefront of its expansion, actively promoting its adoption by federations, leagues, and players internationally. Our goal is to see 3x3 hockey recognized and celebrated on a global scale.

Delivering Excellence in Competition

We are committed to Organizational Excellence, meticulously planning and executing top-tier tournaments. Our aim is to provide a professional and engaging experience for all participants, setting a high standard for 3x3 hockey events worldwide. The growing popularity of our tournaments is a testament to our dedication to quality and player satisfaction.

Attracting Elite Talent

Our tournaments are designed to foster Elite Competition, attracting high-caliber professional players, including members of national teams and young talents drafted into the NHL. This ensures a thrilling and competitive environment that elevates the overall standard and excitement of 3x3 hockey.

Recognizing Achievement

We believe in Rewarding Competition, offering attractive prizes that acknowledge the skill, dedication, and achievements of our participants. This incentivizes high performance and underscores the value we place on the talent within our 3x3 hockey community.

Building a Global Community

We strive to create a strong and inclusive Community of players, fans, and partners from all corners of the globe who share a passion for the dynamic and engaging nature of 3x3 hockey. We believe in fostering connections and a shared love for this exciting evolution of the sport.

Championing Innovation

We firmly believe in the electrifying potential of the 3x3 format and actively promote it as an Innovation within the sport of hockey. Its fast-paced action and unique strategic elements offer a fresh and captivating experience for both players and spectators, representing the future of hockey.

Looking ahead, with the exciting prospect of 3-on-3 hockey potentially being included in the Olympic Games program, the LATVIAN 3x3 HOCKEY FEDERATION is dedicated to help preparing Latvian athletes for international competitions and proudly showcasing Latvia on the world stage of this exhilarating sport. We invite players, partners, and fans worldwide to join us on this exciting journey!