Suvi Ollikainen (born 6 March 1995) is a Finnish ice hockey player. She was a member of the bronze medal-winning Finnish national team at the 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship.[1][2] Ollikainen also represented Finland at the 2016 IIHF Women's World Championship[3] and 2017 Nations Cup, where she won gold with the team.[4]
| Suvi Ollikainen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
6 March 1995 Kristinestad, Finland | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
St. Cloud State Huskies KJT Kerava Team Oriflame | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| Playing career | 2011–2019 | ||
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Medal record | |||
During 2015 to 2019, Ollikainen attended St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, Minnesota and played NCAA Division I ice hockey with the St. Cloud State Huskies, registering three goals and seven assists in 137 games played with the program. She was named to the WCHA All-Academic Team three times and was twice honored as a WCHA Scholar Athlete.[5]
Ollikainen graduated from St. Cloud State in 2019 with a BSc in environmental science. As of 2020, she is pursuing a Master's degree in environmental engineering at Tampere University and is not active with any nationally competitive ice hockey team.
References
edit- ^ 2015 IIHF World Championship roster Archived 13 February 2018 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Viljanen, Markus (27 March 2015). "Suvi Ollikainen - ensikertalaisena MM-kisoihin". Jatkoaika.com (in Finnish). Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ "Suvi Ollikainen Named to Finnish Women's National Team". scsuhuskies.com. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- ^ Evans, Ryan (12 January 2017). "Ollikainen, Team Finland claim gold at 2017 Nations Cup". scsuhuskies.com. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- ^ "2018-19 Women's Ice Hockey Roster - Suvi Ollikainen". St. Cloud State University Athletics. 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
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