Sandis Smons
Quick Facts
Biography
Sandis Smons is a Latvian professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL). He plays in Switzerland with a Swiss player-license.
Playing career
Smons made his professional debut with the Ticino Rockets of the Swiss League (SL) during the 2018/19 season, appearing in 2 games this season.
On August 18, 2019, Smons signed his first professional contract with Genève-Servette HC for the 2019/20 season. He was immediately loaned to HC Sierre of the SL to begin the 2019/20 season and was called up on September 23, 2019 by Genève-Servette to replace injured Henrik Tömmernes.
Personal life
Smons moved to Geneva, Switzerland at age 15 to play his junior hockey with Genève-Servette which allows him to play in the National league and in the Swiss League with a Swiss player-license.