Martins Dukurs of Latvia speeds down the track during his first run of the men's Skeleton World Cup race in Koenigssee, southern Germany, on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
United States' Kate Hansen reacts after winning the women's race at the Luge World Cup event in Sigulda, Latvia, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Roman Koksarov, F64)
Buffalo Sabres' Zemgus Girgensons (28), of Latvia, shoots the puck off the mask of Carolina Hurricanes' Anton Khudobin (31), of Russia, during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Buffalo, N.Y., Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Gary Wiepert)