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Oliver Cookson
5 Oliver Cookson
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    200
  • Hometown:
    Sheffield, Mass.
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    So
  • High School:
    Bershire School
  • Previous College:
    Springfield Pics
  • Major:
    Business
  • gp
    26
  • p
    8
  • g
    3
  • a
    5
  • pim
    14
  • +/-
    0

Bio

Accolades: MASCAC Fall/Winter All-Academic Team: 2021-22, 2022-23
MASCAC Winter Spring All-Academic Team: 2022/23, 

2022-23: Saw action in 26 games for the Falcons, registering eight points on three goals and five assists with one power-play tally. Collected two assists in a 5-0 win over Rivier (2/7) before adding one goal in a 4-1 triumph against UMass Dartmouth (2/9). Click here for season statistics.

2021-22: Appeared in 24 games for Fitchburg State during his rookie season, totaling six points on four goals and two assists with one short handed goal and one game winner. Potted his first collegiate marker in a 3-2 win against Southern NH (11/28), while adding a pair of markers in a 4-0 triumph over Plymouth State (1/18). Click here for season statistics.

High School: 2020 graduate of the Berkshire School. Three-sport athlete, lettering in ice hockey, baseball and soccer. Graduated with honors.

Personal: Son of Gary and Janet Cookson. Majoring in Business at the University. Member of the Honors Program.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 4 Framingham St. W, 1-0
Feb 7 Rivier W, 5-0
Feb 9 at Mass.-Dartmouth W, 4-1
Feb 16 Westfield St. W, 9-3
Feb 18 at Worcester St. L, 5-3
Feb 25 Salem St. L, 6-2
  Overall Conf
Games 26 18
Points 8 3
Goals 3 3
Assists 5 0
PIM 14 10
+/- 0 -1
Power-play goals 1 1
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 0 0
Games started 3 1
Game-winning goals 0 0
Game-tying goals 0 0
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 52 37
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s fo fow fol fo%
Oct 19 Stonehill L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Oct 22 Franklin Pierce   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 New England Col. W, 3-0 - 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 .000
Nov 3 Plymouth St. L, 5-4 - 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 5 .167
Nov 10 at Salem St. W, 7-2 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4 .000
Nov 12 Framingham St. T, 3-3 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 .333
Nov 17 at Mass.-Dartmouth T, 3-3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 .000
Nov 19 at Anna Maria W, 4-1 - 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 .000
Nov 22 at Assumption L, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Dec 1 Westfield St. W, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 .000
Dec 3 at Worcester St. W, 5-1 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 1 .500
Dec 29 at Mass.-Boston L, 4-1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 .500
Dec 30 vs. Tufts L, 6-0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 1.000
Jan 5 at Plymouth St. L, 7-4 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 .000
Jan 7 Salem St. W, 3-1 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -
Jan 10 Tufts L, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 .000
Jan 12 at Framingham St. W, 4-3 - 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Jan 14 Mass.-Dartmouth W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 .000
Jan 21 at Westfield St. L, 4-0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 .500
Jan 26 Worcester St. T, 3-3 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 .000
Jan 28 Plymouth St. L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 3 .250
Feb 2 at Salem St. L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 1 .000
Feb 4 Framingham St. W, 1-0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Feb 7 Rivier W, 5-0 - 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -
Feb 9 at Mass.-Dartmouth W, 4-1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 1 .667
Feb 16 Westfield St. W, 9-3 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Feb 18 at Worcester St. L, 5-3 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 .000
Feb 25 Salem St. L, 6-2 - 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s fo fow fol fo%
2021-22 24 4 2 6 8 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 30 76 28 48 .368
2022-23 26 3 5 8 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 46 9 37 .196
2023-24 27 5 3 8 20 -10 0 0 1 0 0 0 60 83 33 50 .398
2024-25 29 0 2 2 12 -10 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 60 20 40 .333
Total 106 12 12 24 54 -16 1 1 1 1 0 0 193 265 90 175 .340
    gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s fo fow fol fo%
Event Total 26 3 5 8 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 46 9 37 .196
Conference 18 3 0 3 10 -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 37 7 30 .189
Exhibition 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Location Home 13 0 5 5 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 22 3 19 .136
Away 12 3 0 3 8 -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 23 5 18 .217
Neutral 1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 1.000
Result Wins 12 2 3 5 8 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 16 3 13 .188
Losses 11 0 2 2 6 -4 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 22 5 17 .227
Ties 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1 7 .125
Month October 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 .000
November 6 1 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 18 2 16 .111
December 4 0 0 0 2 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 3 4 .429
January 8 1 0 1 4 -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 13 2 11 .154
February 7 1 4 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 6 2 4 .333

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