Sasu Hovi

{{short description|Finnish ice hockey player and scout (born 1982)}}

{{Infobox ice hockey biography

| image = Sasu Hovi.jpg

| caption = Hovi with HC Slovan in 2007

| image_size = 230px

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|08|12|df=y}}

| birth_place = Toijala, Finland

| height_cm = 175

| weight_kg = 72

| position = Goaltender

| catches = Right

| played_for = {{ubl|Tappara|VHK Vsetín|HC Slovan Bratislava|HC Kometa Brno|Orli Znojmo}}

| draft = Undrafted

| career_start = 2001

| career_end = 2014

}}

Sasu Hovi (born 12 August 1982) is a Finnish retired professional ice hockey goaltender. He has worked as a scout for the Seattle Kraken of the NHL since 2020.

During his goaltending career, Hovi played in the Finnish SM-Liiga with Tappara, the Czech Extraliga with VHK Vsetín and HC Kometa Brno, the Slovak Extraliga with HC Slovan Bratislava, and the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga with Orli Znojmo.[http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/display_players.php?tmi=4989 All-time roster for the Bratislava Slovan HC][http://www.hc-kometa.cz/hrac.asp?id=Sasu-Hovi-1017&sezona=2010&kategorie=MUZ Profile at HC Kometa Brno official website]

He served as an assistant coach to the Turkish men's national ice hockey team for the 2016 IIHF World Championship Division III.