Sara Hjalmarsson

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Sara Hjalmarsson
Born (1998-02-08) 8 February 1998 (age 23)
Bankeryd, Sweden
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
HE team
Former teams		 Providence College
HV71
AIK IF
National team  Sweden
Playing career 2012–present

Sara Hjalmarsson (born 9 February 1998) is a Swedish ice hockey player for the Providence College Friars women's ice hockey team and the Swedish national team.[1] She hails from Bankeryd, Sweden, where she attended Solna Gymnasium high school. She played for AIK IF in Sweden, before attending Providence College.[citation needed]

She participated at the 2017 IIHF Women's World Championship.[2]

As a forward with the Friars, she scored 17 goals, and 11 assists in the 2019-20 season, to lead the team in goals scored and tie for points. She was named the Hockey East Player of the Week on 2 December 2019, for having scored six points in the Friar's Mayor's Cup game against Brown College Bears, the most points in a game by any NCAA player to that point in the season.[3]

Awards and honors[]

  • 2020-21 Hockey East Second Team All-Star[4]

References[]

  1. ^ 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship roster
  2. ^ 2017 World Championship roster
  3. ^ "Weekly Release: Double-Digit Wins Punctuate Thanksgiving Weekend - Hockey East Association". hockeyeastonline.com. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Hjalmarsson, DeBlois and Abstreiter Earn Hockey East All-Star Team Honors". friars.com. 27 February 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2021.

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