Suvi Ollikainen Explained

Suvi Ollikainen
Birth Date:1995 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Kristinestad, Finland
Height M:1.63
Weight Kg:65
Position:Forward
Shoots:Left
Played For:St. Cloud State Huskies
KJT Kerava
Team Oriflame
Sex:f
Ntl Team:FIN
Career Start:2011
Career End:2019

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]

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.

Notes and References

  1. https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/486/IHW486000_33_17_0_FIN.pdf 2015 IIHF World Championship roster
  2. Web site: Viljanen. Markus. 2015-03-27. Suvi Ollikainen - ensikertalaisena MM-kisoihin. 2020-09-14. Jatkoaika.com. fi.
  3. Web site: Suvi Ollikainen Named to Finnish Women's National Team . scsuhuskies.com . 13 December 2018 . 7 March 2016.
  4. Web site: Evans . Ryan . Ollikainen, Team Finland claim gold at 2017 Nations Cup . scsuhuskies.com . 13 December 2018 . 12 January 2017.
  5. Web site: 2019. 2018-19 Women's Ice Hockey Roster - Suvi Ollikainen. 2020-09-14. St. Cloud State University Athletics. en.