Annina Rajahuhta

Annina Rajahuhta
During the 2011–12 season, Rajahuhta competed for the Burlington Barracudas in the Canadian Women's Hockey League
Born (1989-03-08) 8 March 1989
Helsinki, Finland
Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
CWHL team
Former teams		 Kunlun Red Star
National team  Finland
Playing career 2009–present
Medal record
Olympic Games
2010 Vancouver Team
2018 Pyeongchang Team

Annina Rajahuhta (born March 8, 1989 in Helsinki) is an ice hockey player from Finland who currently plays for Kunlun Red Star in the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL). She also competes for the Finland women's national ice hockey team which won bronze medals at the 2010 and 2018 Winter Olympics.

Playing career

In Finland, she played for HPK Hameenlinna in the Jääkiekon naisten SM-sarja (Finnish national Women's league). For the 2011–12 CWHL season, Rajahuhta joined the Burlington Barracudas. In the bronze medal game at the 2012 IIHF Women's World Championship, Annina Rajahuhta scored a goal[1] as Finland lost to Switzerland beat by a 6–2 tally.[2]

CWHL

On November 18, 2011, Rajahuhta was one of several Burlington Barracudas players that competed in the first ever Hockey Helps The Homeless Women's Tournament. Said tournament was held at the Magna Centre in Newmarket, Ontario.[3]

Career stats

Team Finland

EventGoalsAssistsPointsShotsPIM+/-
2010 Winter Olympics00000−2

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References

  1. ↑ Press, The Associated (14 April 2012). "Switzerland beats Finland for bronze" – via The Globe and Mail.
  2. ↑ https://reports.iihf.hockey/Hydra/271/IHW271121_74_3_0.pdf
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-05-19.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-04-09. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-04-09. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
  6. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-04-09. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
  7. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-04-09. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
  8. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-08-28. Retrieved 2012-08-23.


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