Jenna Silvonen (born 2 January 1999) is a Finnish retired ice hockey goaltender and former member of the Finnish national team. Her college ice hockey career was played with the Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey program in the College Hockey America (CHA) conference of the NCAA Division I during 2019 to 2022.
| Jenna Silvonen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
2 January 1999 Lohja, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb; 9 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for | |||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| Playing career | 2016–2023 | ||
|
Medal record | |||
She represented Finland at the IIHF Women's World Championship tournaments in 2019, 2021, and 2022.[1][2]
Silvonen retired from ice hockey in September 2023 due to continued symptoms of post-concussion syndrome following a concussion sustained when she was hit in the chin by a puck while in net during a Kiekko-Espoo game in September 2022.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Naisleijonien MM-joukkue yhtä vaille valmis – Kisojen alkuun kymmenen päivää". leijonat.fi (in Finnish). Finnish Ice Hockey Association. 25 March 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship Team Roster: Finland" (PDF). stats.iihf.com. International Ice Hockey Federation. 5 April 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ Foster, Meredith (12 September 2023). "Finnish Netminder Jenna Silvonen Retires". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
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