Alberts Šmits

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Alberts Šmits is a Latvian professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for EHC Red Bull München of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga while under contract to Mikkelin Jukurit of the Liiga. He was drafted fifth overall by the New York Rangers in the 2026 NHL entry draft. He is the highest-drafted Latvian draft pick in the league's history.

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