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SportsPublished: 1 November 2026 at 12:09

Mitens impresses Klagenfurt club and earns contract until end of season

Latvian goalkeeper Mitens has signed with Austrian hockey club KAC Klagenfurt until the end of the season. The club assessed him on his games this season in the Central European league and the Champions Hockey League.

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Latvian ice hockey player Mitens will stay with Austria's KAC Klagenfurt: the team has agreed a contract with him that runs until the end of the season. The headline says the goalkeeper convinced the club with his performances. Klagenfurt play in the International Central European Hockey League (ICEHL), which features clubs from several countries.

Performance this season

In the ICEHL, Mitens has appeared in three games this season. In those games he has stopped 90.1% of the shots he faced and has conceded 2.67 goals per game on average.

The Latvian has also played one match in the Champions Hockey League, a European club competition. Against Eisbären Berlin he handled 34 of 36 shots, a save rate of 94.4%.

Team situation

With 27 points from 16 games, KAC currently sits fifth in the overall ICEHL standings. Klagenfurt play their next game tonight at 18:30 against the Black Wings from Linz. The source does not say whether Mitens will play in that match.

The information is based on news published by KAC.

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