Lovisa Selander

Lovisa Selander (born 14 March 1996) is a Swedish ice hockey player for the Boston Pride in the National Women's Hockey League and the Swedish national team.

Lovisa Selander
Born (1996-03-14) 14 March 1996
Sollentuna, Sweden
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb; 11 st 7 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Left
NWHL team
Former teams		 Boston Pride
Ormsta HC
SDE Hockey
RPI Engineers
National team  Sweden
Playing career 2012–present

Career

From 2012 to 2015, Selander played for SDE Hockey in her native Sweden.

Selander played four seasons for the RPI Engineers. She currently holds the record for women’s hockey NCAA Division I career saves.[1] In 2019, she served as captain of the team and was named a finalist for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.[2][3]

She was drafted 20th overall by the Pride in the 2018 NWHL Draft.[4] In August 2019, she signed with the team, the second Swede to sign a contract in NWHL history.[5] She was named NWHL Goaltender of the Year in her rookie season, setting NWHL records for most wins in a season and highest SV% in a season.[6] She was also named MVP of the 2020 NWHL All-Star Game.[7]

International

She represented Sweden at the 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship.[8][9][10][11]

In August 2019, Selander took part in the Swedish women's boycott of the national team, in protest over working conditions and compensation.[12][13]

Personal Life

Selander has a degree in chemical engineering.[14][15]

Career Statistics
Regular season Playoffs
SeasonTeamLeague GPWLT/OTMINGASOGAASV% GPWLMINGASOGAASV%
2019-20Boston PrideNWHL 23171010503021.71.941 11060101.00.967
NWHL totals 23171010503021.71.941 11060101.00.967
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References
  1. https://www.theicegarden.com/2019/3/3/18234303/lovisa-selander-best-goaltender-you-havent-heard-of-rpi-sweden-womens-hockey-boston-pride
  2. https://thehockeywriters.com/boston-pride-sign-lovisa-selander/
  3. https://www.pattykaz.com/news_article/show/997046
  4. https://www.troyrecord.com/sports/rpi-women-s-hockey-goaltender-lovisa-selander-drafted-to-nwhl/article_e7734fe6-0489-11e9-9fdb-eb55f73a1f49.html
  5. https://www.theicegarden.com/2019/8/20/20813905/boston-pride-sign-swedish-goaltender-lovisa-selander-womens-hockey-nwhl-free-agent
  6. https://www.nwhl.zone/news/boston-lovisa-selander-goaltender-of-the-year
  7. https://www.theicegarden.com/2020/2/10/21130700/everyone-wins-during-the-2020-nwhl-all-star-weekend-womens-hockey-team-packer-team-dempsey
  8. "Damkronornas trupp uttagen till VM". swehockey.se. 19 March 2019.
  9. 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship roster
  10. https://hockeysverige.se/2019/08/28/succemalvakten-gar-sin-egen-vag-ett-steg-narmare-drommen
  11. https://thehockeynews.com/news/article/record-setting-keeper-selander-sets-sights-on-becoming-fixture-in-swedens-crease
  12. https://thehockeynews.com/news/article/nwhl-preview-selanders-record-setting-college-career-sets-a-high-bar-ahead-of-rookie-season
  13. https://www.sydsvenskan.se/2019-12-11/succemalvakten-om-kampen-gjorde-helt-ratt
  14. https://poly.rpi.edu/sports/2019/02/record-holding-goaltender-lovisa-selander-talks-childhood-goals/
  15. https://www.timesunion.com/hockey/article/Making-the-save-at-RPI-13536699.php


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