Mira Huhta (born 28 October 1987) is a Finnish retired ice hockey player and former member of the Finnish national ice hockey team. She won a bronze medal while representing Finland at the 2011 IIHF Women's World Championship.[1][2][3]

Mira Huhta
Born (1987-10-28) October 28, 1987 (age 36)
Helsinki, Finland
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 68 lb (31 kg; 4 st 12 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Left
Played for
National team  Finland
Playing career 2005–2019
Medal record
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Switzerland

Playing career edit

Huhta played 316 games in the Naisten Liiga (called Naisten SM-sarja until 2017) and concluded her career with a total of 195 points from 44 goals and 151 assists. She is a three-time Aurora Borealis Cup winner and was named to the Naisten Liiga All-Star team in 2017.

She participated in a national team training camp for the 2018 Winter Olympics, but was not selected to the final roster.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Kapteeni Mira Huhta jatkaa HPK naisissa". Yle Uutiset (in Finnish). 6 April 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Ice Hockey - Women World Championship 2011 Women World Championship - Playoffs - Detailed results". www.the-sports.org.
  3. ^ "MLP Nations Cup – Player Statistics by Team: FIN - Finland" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 8 January 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  4. ^ Foster, Meredith (18 May 2017). "Finland begins Olympic preparations, announces first camp roster". The Ice Garden. Retrieved 8 April 2021.

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