Nicoline Søndergaard Jensen (born 8 November 1992) is a Danish ice hockey player and

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of the Danish national ice hockey team, currently serving as

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of the Rødovre Mighty Bulls Q in the KvindeLigaen (). Jensen has represented Denmark at eleven

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s, including at the Top Division tournament in

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, and in the women's ice hockey tournament at the

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in Beijing.

Playing career

Her club career began when she debuted in the with the Amager Ishockey Club at age 13. She went on to play in the Swedish Damettan with the

Malmö Redhawks Dam Malmö (, ; da, Malmø ) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Scania (Skåne). It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in the Nordic region, with a municipal popula ...

and in the United States with the

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women's ice hockey program in the NCAA Division III and with the New Hampshire Wildcats women's ice hockey program in the NCAA Division I. Active in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) during 2016 to 2022, she played with Linköping HC Dam,

Luleå HF/MSSK Luleå Hockey/MSSK is a professional ice hockey team in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL), the top-tier of women's ice hockey in Sweden. They play in Luleå, a port city in northern Sweden, at the Coop Norrbotten Arena. The team is the ...

, and

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* * * Living people 1992 births People from Tårnby Municipality Danish women's ice hockey forwards HV71 (women) players Luleå HF/MSSK players Linköping HC (women) players New Hampshire Wildcats women's ice hockey players Danish expatriate ice hockey people Danish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Danish expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate ice hockey players in Sweden Expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Ice hockey players at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Denmark Sportspeople from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-icehockey-bio-stub