Minttu Tuominen
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Born |
Helsinki, Finland | 26 June 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb; 11 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Defence | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shoots | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NSML team Former teams |
Kiekko-Espoo
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National team |
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Playing career | 2006–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Minnamari "Minttu" Tuominen (born 26 June 1990) is a Finnish ice hockey player and captain of Kiekko-Espoo in the Naisten Liiga (NSML). A member of the Finnish national ice hockey team since 2008, she has earned medals at two Winter Olympic Games and five IIHF World Women's Championships.[1][2][3]
Playing career[]
Finland[]
Tuominen played for the Espoo Blues and attended Makelanrinne Sports High School in Helsinki. As a member of the Espoo Blues, she won the Finnish Championship three times (2007, 2008, 2009). In addition, she played in the 2009 MLP Cup with the Finnish National Team. She was a member of the bronze medal-winning Finnish team at the 2009 Winter Universiade, in Harbin, China. She also helped Finland win the Euro Hockey Tour in December 2008. Other appearances for Team Finland include a number of events in 2008, including the Four Nations Cup in November and a series against Sweden in September. At Makelanrinne, captained the team after being named one of the school's top athletes of 2007 and 2008.[4] One of her teammates with the Espoo Blues was Emma Laaksonen.
Ohio State Buckeyes[]
Milestones at Ohio State include:
- First goal: 3 October 2009, at Boston University
- First assist: 2 October 2009, at Boston University
International[]
Tuominen won a bronze medal at the 2010 Four Nations Cup in St. John's, Newfoundland.
Career statistics[]
Ohio State[]
Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; AST= Assists; PTS = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Season | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Points/game | PIM | GWG | PPG | SHG |
2009–10 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0.4783 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Finland[]
Event | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | PIM | +/- |
2010 Winter Olympics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2011 IIHF World Championships | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 10 | +2 |
References[]
- ^ "Две россиянки, трое призёров ЧМ-2021: «КРС Ванке Рэйз» обновили состав". Женская хоккейная лига (in Russian). 3 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Minttu Tuominen "C" #15". Kiekko-Espoo Naiset (in Finnish). Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ "15 Minttu Tuominen". Ohio State Buckeyes. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ "Ohio State Buckeyes Women's Hockey 2009–2010 Statistics: Overall". USCHO.com. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 April 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 April 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 April 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 9 April 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 August 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ [2][permanent dead link]
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Minttu Tuominen at the International Olympic Committee
- Minttu Tuominen at Olympedia
- Minttu Tuominen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Finnish women's ice hockey defencemen
- Sportspeople from Helsinki
- Kiekko-Espoo Naiset players
- Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays players
- Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey players
- Espoo Blues Naiset players
- Linköping HC Dam players
- Finnish expatriate ice hockey people
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate ice hockey players in Russia
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- Ice hockey players at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
- Olympic ice hockey players of Finland
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Finnish ice hockey player stubs