Sena Suzuki
Sena Suzuki (鈴木 世奈, Suzuki Sena, born 4 August 1991) is a Japanese ice hockey player for Göteborg HC of the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) and the Japanese national team. She has previously played for the Toronto Furies of the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL) and the Seibu Princess Rabbits of the Women's Japan Ice Hockey League (WJIHL).
| Sena Suzuki | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Suzuki in 2017 | |||
| Born |
4 August 1991 Hokkaido, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb; 9 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SDHL team | Göteborg HC | ||
| Played for |
AIK IF Toronto Furies Seibu Princess Rabbits | ||
| National team |
 Japan | ||
| Playing career | 2008–present | ||
Playing career
CWHL
In 2015, Suzuki was drafted in the 8th Round of the 2015 CWHL Draft by the Toronto Furies. She scored her 1st goal with the Furies on 6 December 2015, against the Calgary Inferno.[1] The goal ended up being the game-winner for Toronto. The historic goal for Suzuki came two days after she was named to play in the 2nd Canadian Women's Hockey League All-Star Game.[2] Suzuki made history as the first international player (born outside of Canada and the United States) to participate in the CWHL All-Star Game.
International
Suzuki competed at both the 2014 and the 2018 Winter Olympics.[3] She participated at the 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship.[4]
Career Statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2015-16 | Toronto Furies | CWHL | 22 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016-17 | Toronto Furies | CWHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2017-18 | Toronto Furies | CWHL | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2018-19 | Toronto Furies | CWHL | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019-20 | AIK IF | SDHL | 36 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| CWHL totals | 56 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| SDHL totals | 36 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
References
- "SPORTSNET WEEKEND WRAP-UP: DEC. 5 & 6". thecwhl.com. 10 December 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
- @CWHLToronto (15 December 2015). "Last Sunday, Sena Suzuki scored her 1st pro goal w/ Furies. Jan. 23rd, she will be 1st Japanese player in @TheCWHL All Star Game. Vote Sena!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "Sena Suzuki". Pyeongchang 2018. Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- 2015 IIHF World Championship roster Archived 3 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
- Sena Suzuki at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
