Oliver Cookson
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- Height:
- 6-2
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- Weight:
- 205
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- Hometown:
- Sheffield, MA
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- Position:
- F
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Bershire School
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- Previous College:
- Springfield Pics
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- Major:
- Business
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- gp
- 29
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- p
- 2
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- g
- 0
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- a
- 2
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- pim
- 12
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- +/-
- -10
Bio
Accolades: MASCAC Fall/Winter All-Academic Team: 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24,
MASCAC Winter Spring All-Academic Team: 2022/23, 2023/24,
2024-25: Appeared in all 29 contests for the Falcons, collecting two points on two assists. Notched one helper in a 3-2 overtime victory over Post University (11/2), while adding one assist in a 4-3 setback to Worcester State (1/30). Click here for season statistics.
2023-24: Played in all 27 contests for the Green and Gold, posting eight points on five goals and three assists. Netted on goal in a 4-2 triumph over Salem State (1/6) before adding two markers in a 6-4 setback to Salem State (2/1). Click here for season statistics.
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. Member of the Dean's List and the President's List.
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 29 | 18 |
| Points | 2 | 1 |
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 2 | 1 |
| PIM | 12 | 10 |
| +/- | -10 | -6 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 0 |
| Short-handed goals | 0 | 0 |
| Empty net goals | 0 | 0 |
| Games started | 20 | 11 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
| Game-tying goals | 0 | 0 |
| Hat tricks | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 51 | 27 |
Game Log - Skaters
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | New England Col. | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 2 | Post | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Nov 12 | at Assumption | W, 5-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 14 | at Salem St. | W, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 21 | at Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 |
| Nov 23 | at Worcester St. | W, 6-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Dec 5 | Mass. Liberal Arts | W, 1-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | .375 |
| Dec 7 | Framingham St. | W, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Dec 8 | Keene St. | L, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 |
| Jan 3 | vs. Wis.-Superior | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Jan 4 | vs. Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Jan 11 | at Plymouth St. | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Jan 16 | Anna Maria | L, 7-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | .000 |
| Jan 18 | Westfield St. | L, 7-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Jan 20 | at Keene St. | W, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Jan 23 | at Rivier | W, 8-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 |
| Jan 25 | Mass.-Dartmouth | W by SO, 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Jan 30 | Worcester St. | L, 4-3 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Feb 1 | at Mass. Liberal Arts | L, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Feb 8 | Salem St. | L, 5-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 13 | Plymouth St. | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Feb 15 | at Anna Maria | L, 6-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Feb 17 | Framingham St. | W, 7-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 20 | at Westfield St. | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 22 | Rivier | W, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 |
| Feb 27 | Worcester St. | W, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Mar 1 | at Salem St. | W, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Mar 8 | Mass. Liberal Arts | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Mar 15 | at Utica | L, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Statistic | 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 |
| Statistic | gp | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | hat | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 60 | 20 | 40 | .333 |
| Conference | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 42 | 15 | 27 | .357 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||||||||
| Home | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 33 | 11 | 22 | .333 |
| Away | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 15 | .348 |
| Neutral | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Result | |||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 29 | 13 | 16 | .448 |
| Losses | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 30 | 7 | 23 | .233 |
| Ties | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Month | |||||||||||||||||
| November | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| December | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 10 | .333 |
| January | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 19 | .240 |
| February | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 |
| March | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .000 |
News mentions
Fitchburg, Mass. The Fitchburg State ice hockey team registered a 4-3 triumph over the Raiders of Rivier University this evening on senior day in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from the Wallace Civic Center.
Fitchburg, Mass. The Fitchburg State ice hockey team dropped a tough 4-3 decision to the Lancers of Worcester State this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from the Wallace Civic Center.
Fitchburg, Mass. The Fitchburg State ice hockey team registered a 1-0 overtime victory over the Trailblazers of MCLA this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action from the Wallace Civic Center.
Worcester, Mass. The Fitchburg State ice hockey team collected a 5-2 victory over the Greyhounds of Assumption University this evening in non-conference action from the Worcester Ice Center.
Fitchburg, Mass. The Fitchburg State ice hockey team registered a 3-2 overtime victory over the Eagles of Post University in non-conference action from the Wallace Civic Center this afternoon.
