Isabell Palm
Born (1995-10-13) 13 October 1995
Skellefteå, Sweden
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb; 10 st 12 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Left
SDHL team
Former teams		 Linköping HC
HV71
Modo Hockey
National team  Sweden
Playing career 2012–present

Isabell Palm (born 13 October 1995) is a Swedish ice hockey player with Linköping HC Dam of the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) and the Swedish national team. Known for her physical style of play, she holds both the single-season and all-time records for penalty minutes in the SDHL, being the first player to reach 400 career PIM.[1]

Career

Palm grew up in the Clemensnäs district of Skellefteå, in northern Sweden. She played on boys' teams until she turned 15, when she signed with Modo Hockey in Riksserien. She won the Riksserien championship with the club in her rookie season.

In 2017, she left Modo to sign with HV71.[2] She passed Emma Eliasson to become the most penalised player in league history in the 2017-18 season. She received a 4-game suspension in January 2018 for a hit to the head in a match against Luleå HF/MSSK.[3]

After two years with HV71, she signed with Linköping HC.[4]

International

She represented Sweden at the 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship.[5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Ligans tuffing vill ha mer fysiskt spel: "Vi får inte – men vi gör det ändå" - Hockeysverige – Mer av sporten du älskar".
  2. ↑ "SDHL:s mest utvisade klar för SM-finalisten: "Stor, fysisk och kraftfull" - Hockeysverige – Mer av sporten du älskar".
  3. ↑ "HV-forwarden stängs av fyra matcher i SDHL - Hockeysverige – Mer av sporten du älskar".
  4. ↑ "Ishockey: Isabell Palm till Linköping – lämnar HV71". 2 May 2019.
  5. ↑ "Damkronornas trupp uttagen till VM". swehockey.se. 19 March 2019.
  6. ↑ 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship roster
  7. ↑ Nyheter, S. V. T. (19 March 2019). "Isabell Palm VM-debuterar". SVT Nyheter.
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