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Kristopher Zapata
13 Kristopher Zapata
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    180
  • Hometown:
    Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Eastern Regional
  • Previous College:
    Kenai River Brown Bears
  • Major:
    Computer Information Systems
  • gp
    24
  • p
    5
  • g
    3
  • a
    2
  • pim
    22
  • +/-
    -7

Bio

Accolades: MASCAC Fall/Winter All-Academic Team: 2023-24, 
MASCAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team; 2024,

2025-26: Played in 24 contests for the Green and Gold, posting five points on three goals and two assists as well as one empty netter. Click here for season statistics.

2024-25: Appeared in 22 games for the Falcons, registering five points on one goal and four assists. Notched one assist in an 8-2 victory against Rivier (1/23) before adding one goal in a 4-3 setback to Worcester State (1/30). Click here for season statistics.

2023-24: Saw action in 25 contests for Fitchburg State during his rookie season, totaling 11 points on six goals and five assists as well as one game winner. Netted his first collegiate tally in a 3-2 triumph over Anna Maria (11/4) before adding two tallies in a 4-3 victory against Salem State (11/9). Click here for season statistics.

High School: 2020 graduate of Cherry Hill High School. Member of the hockey team. Earned the Bobby Clarke MVP.

 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 7 at Worcester St. W, 6-5
Feb 12 Salem St. W, 6-1
Feb 14 at Anna Maria L, 7-3
Feb 19 at Mass. Liberal Arts L, 4-0
Feb 21 Westfield St. L, 2-0
Feb 28 Westfield St. L, 4-3
  Overall Conf
Games 24 14
Points 5 2
Goals 3 1
Assists 2 1
PIM 22 10
+/- -7 -1
Power-play goals 0 0
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 1 0
Games started 10 4
Game-winning goals 0 0
Game-tying goals 0 0
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 32 20
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s fo fow fol fo%
Oct 31 Babson L, 4-1 1 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 .500
Nov 1 at Babson L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Nov 6 Mass.-Boston L, 3-2 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Nov 7 at Mass.-Boston W, 5-2 1 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -
Nov 11 Assumption L, 5-3 1 0 0 0 2 -3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .000
Nov 15 at Rivier W, 6-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Nov 20 at Framingham St. W, 8-0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Nov 22 Worcester St. W, 4-0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 1.000
Nov 25 Wentworth W, 4-0 - 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1.000
Dec 6 Anna Maria W, 2-1 - 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Dec 9 at New England Col. W, 4-3 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -
Jan 5 Keene State W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 10 at Salem St. L, 5-4 - 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Jan 13 Franklin Pierce W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 New England Col. W, 4-2 - 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Jan 22 Framingham St. W, 7-2 - 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -
Jan 24 Mass. Liberal Arts W, 3-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Jan 29 at Westfield St. W, 4-1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -
Jan 31 Rivier W, 7-1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Feb 5 Framingham St. W, 5-0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -
Feb 7 at Worcester St. W, 6-5 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Feb 12 Salem St. W, 6-1 - 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 .500
Feb 14 at Anna Maria L, 7-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -
Feb 19 at Mass. Liberal Arts L, 4-0 - 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -
Feb 21 Westfield St. L, 2-0 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -
Feb 28 Westfield St. L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s fo fow fol fo%
2023-24 25 6 5 11 22 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 50 6 3 3 .500
2024-25 22 1 4 5 24 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 5 0 5 .000
2025-26 24 3 2 5 22 -7 0 0 1 0 0 0 32 8 5 3 .625
Total 71 10 11 21 68 -10 0 0 2 1 0 0 107 19 8 11 .421
    gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s fo fow fol fo%
Event Total 24 3 2 5 22 -7 0 0 1 0 0 0 32 8 5 3 .625
Conference 14 1 1 2 10 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 2 1 .667
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 - - -
Location Home 14 2 2 4 12 -4 0 0 1 0 0 0 18 8 5 3 .625
Away 10 1 0 1 10 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 -
Neutral - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 - - -
Result Wins 15 2 2 4 12 -2 0 0 1 0 0 0 19 5 4 1 .800
Losses 9 1 0 1 10 -5 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 3 1 2 .333
Ties - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 - - -
Month October 1 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 .500
November 8 1 0 1 10 -4 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 4 3 1 .750
December 2 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -
January 6 1 1 2 4 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 -
February 7 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 1 1 .500

News Mentions

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Ice Hockey Rolls Past Vikings In MASCAC Action

Fitchburg, MA – The Fitchburg State Ice Hockey team defeated the Vikings of Salem State, 6-1 this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate...

February 12, 2026

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Ice Hockey Clips Lancers In Overtime

Worcester, MA – The Fitchburg State Ice Hockey team defeated the Lancers of Worcester State, 6-5 in overtime this evening in Massachusetts...

February 7, 2026

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Ice Hockey Doubles Up Pilgrims In Non-Conference Action

Fitchburg, MA - The Fitchburg State ice hockey team registered a 4-2 victory over the Pilgrims of New England College this evening in non-conferen...

January 15, 2026

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Ice Hockey Clipped By Beacons In Non-Conference Action

Fitchburg, MA - The Fitchburg State ice hockey team suffered a tough 3-2 setback to the Beacons of UMass Boston this evening in non-conference...

November 6, 2025

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