University of Vermont Athletics

PRONUNCIATION: See-Nee KARJ-yuh-lie-nin
 

KARJALAINEN IN THE RECORD BOOK (as of 3/17/20)
Category	Rank	Value	Season
Single-Season Assists (Defense)	1	19	2019-20
Single-Season Assists (Overall)	T2	19	2019-20
Single-Season Points (Defense)	3	24	2019-20

 
CAREER HONORS:
• NCAA First Star of the Week (Oct. 28, 2019)
• Hockey East Player of the Week (Oct. 28, 2019)
• Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Month (Dec. 2018)
• Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week (Dec. 10, 2018)

SENIOR SEASON (2021-22): Saw time in 21 games … Tallied two goals and 10 assists for 12 points … Registered a goal and an assist in the win over Rensselaer on Oct. 2 … Posted an assist in the victory over Holy Cross on Oct. 22 … Dished out a career-high three assists in the win at Merrimack on Nov. 20 … Posted an assist a day later in the victory at Merrimack … Scored the team’s lone goal in the tie with Syracuse on Nov. 26 … Had an assist in the win over Syracuse on Nov. 27 … Tallied an assist at New Hampshire on Dec. 3 and in the win at New Hampshire on Dec. 4 … Accounted for an assist in the victory over Maine on Jan. 2.

JUNIOR SEASON (2020-21): Skated in nine games for the Catamounts ... Distributed an assist and had 15 shots ... Her one assist came on the lone goal against Maine on Feb. 28.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019-20): Skated in all 36 games for the Catamounts and posted a team-high 19 assists ... Posted a goal and two assist in the season opening series at RIT (Oct. 4 & 5) ... Dished out a pair of assists in Vermont's win over St. Lawrence (Oct. 11) ... Recorded the first four-assist game in Division I program history and became the ninth Catamount with a four-point game at Merrimack (Oct. 25) ... Tallied a goal and an assist in a win over Merrimack (Oct. 26) ... Was named Hockey East Player of the Week and NCAA First Start (Oct. 28) ... Tallied a goal an assist at Providence (Nov. 17) ... Netted a goal in Vermont's 4-2 victory over Merrimack (Jan. 11) ... Recorded a goal on the road at Boston University (Jan. 31) ... Had assists in back-to-back games against UConn (Feb. 8 & 9).

FRESHMAN SEASON (2018-19): Skated in all 36 games for the Catamounts and led the team's defense in points (12) on one goal and 11 assists ... Made her collegiate debut in the season opener against UConn (Oct. 6) ... Registered her first career point with an assist on the game-winning goal against New Hampshire (Nov. 2) ... Assisted on the game-tying goal at Boston University (Nov. 17) ... Tallied four assists in a two-game series at Yale (Dec. 7 & 8) ... Named Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week by Hockey East (Dec. 10) and Rookie of the Month for December ... Registered an assist in a home win over Merrimack (Jan. 12) ... Added an assist on the road at No. 3 Northeastern (Jan. 25) ... Recorded her first career goal on Pack the Gut night against No. 8 Boston University (Feb. 1) ... Tallied an assist in Game 1 of the Hockey East Quarterfinals at top-seeded Northeastern.  

BEFORE VERMONT: Tallied 15 points from the blue line in 57 career games ... Played hockey at Kuortaneen Lukio in Kuortane, Finland.
 
PERSONAL: Daughter of Suvi Tuomivaara and Juha Karjalainen ... Chose UVM for the ability to play college hockey and the academic opportunities.