List of Finnish women in North American collegiate ice hockey
NCAA Division 1
Seasons played in each NCAA Division I program listed alongside player name. Player position in parentheses: F = forward, D = defenceman, G = goaltender.[1][2][3]
College Hockey America (CHA)
- Katariina Soikkanen (D), 2006–2007
- Emma Nuutinen (F), 2017–2020[4][5][6]
- Vilma Tanskanen (F), 2017–2019[6]
- Jenna Silvonen (G), 2019–present
Niagara University Purple Eagles
- Venla Heikkilä Hovi (F), 2007–2008
Robert Morris University Colonials
- Meeri Räisänen (G), 2010–2011[7]
ECAC Hockey
- Tiina Juvonen (F), 1999–2000
- Heidi Tallqvist (F), 2004–2005
- Anna Kilponen (D), 2017–2019[6]
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers
- Heidi Huhtamäki Niskanen (D), 2013–2016
Hockey East
- Mari Pehkonen (F), 2006–2009
University of Connecticut Huskies
- Viivi Vaattovaara, 2013–2014
University of Maine Black Bears
- Ida Kuoppala (F), 2019–present
University of New Hampshire Wildcats
- Vilma Vaattovaara (G), 2012–2016[8]
University of Vermont Catamounts
- Saana Valkama (F), 2015–2019[9]
- Sini Karjalainen (D), 2018–present[10][11]
Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA)
Minnesota State University Mavericks
- Nina Tikkinen (F), 2007–2011[12]
- Emmi Leinonen (F), 2008–2012
Ohio State University Buckeyes
- Emma Laaksonen Terho (D), 2000–2004[12]
- Minttu Tuominen (D), 2009–2013[12]
- Eve Savander (D), 2018–present[5]
- Sara Säkkinen (F), 2018–present[5]
St. Cloud State University Huskies
- Suvi Ollikainen (F), 2015–2019
- Jenniina Nylund (F), 2018–present[13]
- Sanni Ahola (G), 2020–present[14]
- Linnea Melotindos (F), 2020–present[14]
University of Minnesota Golden Gophers
- Noora Räty (G), 2009–2013[12][15]
- Mira Jalosuo (D), 2009–2013[12][16]
University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs
- Tuula Puputti (G), 1997–2002
- Hanne Sikiö (F), 1999–2003
- Jenni Venho (D), 1999–2001
- Satu Kiipeli (D), 2000–2004
- Sanna Peura (F), 2000–2001
- Nora Tallus (F), 2001–2005
- Anna-Kaisa Lemberg (G), 2003–2005
- Suvi Vacker, 2003–2007
- Mari Pehkonen (F), 2005–2006[17]
- Heidi Pelttari (D), 2006–2009
- Mariia Posa (D), 2009–2012
- Noora Jaakkola (D), 2010–2012
- Saara Tuominen Niemi (F), 2006–2010
- Tea Villilä (D), 2011–2015[12]
- Eveliina Suonpää (G), 2014
University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks
- Michelle Karvinen (F), 2011–2014
- Susanna Tapani (F), 2013–2014[18]
- Anna Kilponen (D), 2015–2017[9]
- Vilma Tanskanen (F), 2015–2017[9]
- Emma Nuutinen (D), 2016–2017
NCAA Division III
Seasons played in each NCAA Division III program listed alongside player name. Player position in parentheses: F = forward, D = defenceman, G = goaltender.[19][20]
Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCHA)
St. Norbert College Green Knights
- Lotta Haarala (D), 2010–2012
Northeast Women's Hockey League (NEWHL)
- Viivi Vaattovaara (D), 2014–2017
- Iida Laitinen (F), 2020–present
U Sports
Seasons played in each U Sports program listed alongside player name. Player position in parentheses: F = forward, D = defenceman, G = goaltender.
- Venla Hovi (F), 2015–2018[9][21]
- Sari Krooks (F), 1996–1997
See also
References
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- "NCAA Division I (NCAA (W))". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
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- Eleni, Demestihas (2019-09-26). "2019-20 NCAA Preview: CHA". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Jay, Michelle (2018-09-28). "2018-19 NCAA Preview: Olympians in the NCAA". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Jay, Michelle (2017-09-21). "2017-18 NCAA Preview: 5 storylines to follow". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Clinton, Jared (2015-06-10). "Finnish netminder to compete in both men's and women's league next season". The Hockey News. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Hawkins, Jaclyn (2012-10-09). "A New York State of Mind". Women's Hockey Life. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Mauro, Anthony (2016-10-31). "Four Nations NCAA and U Sports Player Guide". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Bedics, Mark (2019-10-29). "Women's college hockey: Vermont's Sini Karajalainen leads 3 stars of the week | NCAA.com". NCAA. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Tokarski, Anne (2019-11-27). "Cult classics: The NCAA's fall tournaments". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- "16 Current and Former Players to Go For Gold in 2014 Winter Olympics". WCHA. 2014-02-17. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Fundaro, G. (2019-02-21). "Top rookie performances in the NCAA". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Farrey, Kenna (2020-05-05). "St. Cloud State women's hockey signs eight new recruits for 2020-21". St. Cloud State University Athletics. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
- Golen, Jimmy (2014-02-07). "Goalie gives Finland potential to upset top teams". The Washington Times. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Foster, Meredith (2016-12-05). "Catching up with Mira Jalosuo". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Beacham, Greg (2006-02-11). "Will women's hockey ever catch up to U.S., Canada?". Deseret News. Associated Press. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Foster, Meredith (2017-04-05). "From ice hockey to ringette, Team Finland's Susanna Tapani leading the way". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- "Women's D-III Hockey". US College Hockey Online. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- "NCAA Division III (NCAA III (W))". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
- Ates, Murat (2018-09-21). "From Tampere to the Olympics, Winnipeg, and beyond: the lifelong journey of Venla Hovi". The Athletic. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
External links
- NCAA Division I (W) at EliteProspects.com
- NCAA Division III (W) at EliteProspects.com
- USports (W) at EliteProspects.com
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