| Michelle Karvinen | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 27, 1990 Rødovre, Denmark |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
| Weight | 152 lb (69 kg; 10 st 12 lb) |
| Position | Forward |
| Shoots | Left |
| WCHA team | North Dakota |
| National team | Finland |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's ice hockey | ||
| Competitor for Finland | ||
| Bronze | 2010 Vancouver | Tournament |
| Women's World Championship Medals | ||
| Bronze | 2011 Switzerland | Tournament |
Michelle Karvinen (born March 27, 1990 in Rødovre, Denmark) is a Danish-Finnish ice hockey player.[1] She is a member of the Finland women's national ice hockey team.[2]
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She play for Rodovre SIK in the Denmark national Women's league. She also played also hockey for the North Dakota Fighting Sioux women's ice hockey program.[3]
She was the only European chosen for the All-Star team at the 2009 World Championships.[4]
She began playing hockey for the North Dakota Fighting Sioux women's ice hockey program in 2010-11.[5] From October 15–16, 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 October 15, 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 Triumph. For the second consecutive game, she assisted on the game winning goal, as Monique Lamoureux scored at 15:11 of the second period.[6]
| Event | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | PIM | +/- |
| 2010 Winter Olympics | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -1 |