Eve Savander

Finnish ice hockey player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eve Savander (born 2 September 1998) is a Finnish ice hockey player and member of the Finnish national team. She plays in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) with Linköping HC.

Born (1998-09-02) 2 September 1998 (age 27)
Joensuu, Finland
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb; 10 st 8 lb)
Position Defense
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Eve Savander
Born (1998-09-02) 2 September 1998 (age 27)
Joensuu, Finland
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb; 10 st 8 lb)
Position Defense
Shoots Right
SDHL team
Former teams
Linköping HC
National team  Finland
Playing career 2013present
Medal record
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2015 Sweden
Bronze medal – third place2024 United States
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With the Finnish national team, she has won two IIHF Women's World Championship bronze medals.

Playing career

Savander played college ice hockey with the Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey program in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) conference of the NCAA Division I during 2018 to 2022.

International play

As a junior player with the Finnish national under-18 team, Savander participated in the IIHF U18 Women's World Championships in 2014, 2015, and 2016.[1]

At age sixteen, she made her senior national team debut as the youngest player on the Finnish roster at the IIHF Women's World Championship in 2015 and won a bronze medal.[2]

Savander next represented Finland at the IIHF Women's World Championship in 2024 and won her second bronze medal. She averaged just one minute and 46 seconds of ice time per game and had the fewest total minutes played (12:26) of any skater on the team.[3]

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