Sarah Donia Knee (born 29 March 1996) is a Hungarian-Canadian

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player and member of the Hungarian national ice hockey team, currently playing in the

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(NSML) with

KalPa Naiset Kalevan Pallo Naiset (), abbreviated as KalPa Naiset, are an ice hockey team in the Auroraliiga. Founded in 1990, the team plays in Kuopio, the largest city in Finland's eastern-central province of North Savo, at the Kuopion jäähalli (unoffici ...

. She represented Hungary at the

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Playing career

Born in

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, Knee played

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in the

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throughout her childhood, eventually earning a spot with the

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of the

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(PWHL) during her

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year of

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. Her

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career was played during 2014 to 2018, with the

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program in the

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and

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conferences of the

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. In 2018, she was named to the All-Ivy First Team and All-ECAC Hockey Third Team.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Knee, Sarah 1996 births Living people Ice hockey people from Toronto Canadian women's ice hockey defencemen Hungarian women's ice hockey defencemen Cornell Big Red women's ice hockey players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Hungary Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States KMH Budapest (women) players Toronto Jr. Aeros players 21st-century Canadian sportswomen 21st-century Hungarian sportswomen