Michelle Karvinen
| Michelle Karvinen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
27 March 1990 Rødovre, Denmark | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||
| Weight | 152 lb (69 kg; 10 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SDHL team Former teams |
Luleå HF Rødovre Mighty Bulls Espoo Blues Univ. of North Dakota | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| Playing career | 2009–present | ||
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Michelle Karvinen (born 27 March 1990) is a Danish-Finnish ice hockey player.[1] She is a member of the Finnish national team.[2] Karvinen's father is Finnish and her mother is Danish.[3]
Playing career
She is a senior at the University of North Dakota majoring in graphic design and technology and plays for the North Dakota Fighting Sioux women's ice hockey program.[4]
She was the only European chosen for the All-Star team at the 2009 World Championships.[5]
NCAA
She began playing hockey for the North Dakota Fighting Sioux women's ice hockey program in 2010–11.[4] From 15–16 October 2011, Karvinen produced five points, and earned a +5 plus/minus rating as the Fighting Sioux swept the Vermont Catamounts. In a 9–1 win on 15 October 2011, Karvinen scored two goals and set up another for a three-point performance. She assisted on Jocelyne Lamoureux's game-winning goal at 2:58 of the first period. The following day, she accumulated two more assists in a 4–1 victory. For the second consecutive game, she assisted on the game-winning goal, as Monique Lamoureux scored at 15:11 of the second period.[6]
Career statistics
| Event | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | PIM | +/- |
| 2010 Winter Olympics | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | −1 |
Awards and honors
- Media All-Star team, 2011 IIHF Women's World Championship[12]
- WCHA Rookie of the Week (week of 18 October 2011)[6]
- WCHA Rookie of the Week (week of 25 October 2011)[13]
- WCHA Rookie of the Week (week of 8 November 2011)[14]
- WCHA Rookie of the Week (week of 8 February 2012)[15]
References
- ↑ "Michelle Karvinen Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
- ↑ "vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics | Olympic Videos, Photos, News". Vancouver2010.com. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
- ↑ Michelle Karvinen haastaa miehet Tanskan pääsarjassa (Finnish) Ilta-Sanomat.
- 1 2 Derek Koenen, UND Athletic Media Relations. "Sioux add three to 2010–11 roster – UNDSports.com: Official Web Site of University of North Dakota Athletics". Fightingsioux.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
- ↑ "Michelle Karvinen Bio – UNDSports.com: Official Web Site of University of North Dakota Athletics". Fightingsioux.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
- 1 2 "Full Slate of Conference Games Set for Oct. 20–22 ... MSU at UM, SCSU at BSU, UW at UMD, League-Leading OSU at UND". WCHA.com. 2011-10-18. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
- ↑ "vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics | Olympic Videos, Photos, News". Vancouver2010.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
- ↑ "vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics | Olympic Videos, Photos, News". Vancouver2010.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
- ↑ "vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics | Olympic Videos, Photos, News". Vancouver2010.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
- ↑ "vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics | Olympic Videos, Photos, News". Vancouver2010.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
- ↑ "vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics | Olympic Videos, Photos, News". Vancouver2010.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
- ↑ "Tomcikova named MVP". Iihf.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
- ↑ "North Dakota's Lamoureux-Kolls, Wisconsin's Rigsby Named WCHA Women's Players of the Week" (PDF). Wcha.org. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
- ↑ "North Dakota's Lamoureux and Karvinen, Minnesota's Raty Named WCHA Women's Players of the Week" (PDF). Wcha.org. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
- ↑ "Minnesota's Kessel, North Dakota's Lamoureux-Kolls and Karvinen Named WCHA Women's Players of the Week" (PDF). Wcha.com. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
