November 11 is a Remembrance Day in a lot of countries, related to First World War. In Latvia it’s also memorial day for soldiers, but for different reason - in November 11 1919 during Latvian War of Independence Riga was liberated from the forces of West Russian Volunteer Army (combined force of German and Russian soldiers).
Any nostriches following #nhl #icehockey? Nice first goal in his NHL career by Latvian defenseman Uvis Balinskis last night for Florida Panthers. He is also one of these guys who have never been drafted, got his contract after Latvian bronze finish at #IIHFWorlds.