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RETURNING PLAYERS 2011-12 BOSTON COLLEGE HOCKEY
AS A FRESHMAN (2008-09
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TOMMY ATKINSON Sr. / F / 5-8 / 165 Avon Old Farms Greenwich, Conn.
THOMAS JOHN ATKINSON; born December 15, 1987 ... shoots left … helped lead Avon Old Farms to two New England Division I Pr ep School titles.
AS A JUNIOR (2010-11)
Played in 20 games, including 17 Hockey East contests; missed the last eight games because of a knee injury … scor ed one goal … tallied 10 shots and a plus-one rating … scored his first collegiate goal at 7:34 of the second period in a 4-0 home win over Maine (11/19).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2009-10)
Played in four games, including two confer ence contests … r egistered four shots and a plus-one rating … saw action in each of two Denver Cup contests – against St. Lawrence (1/1) and Denver (1/2) … made his collegiate debut at New Hampshire (11/6).
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Did not see any regular-season action … played in the team’s 4-2 international exhibition victory over the University of New Brunswick (1/3) in Fredericton, New Brunswick; netted a goal in the second period.
BEFORE BC
Registered 12 points – six goals and six assists – in 37 games with the Boston Junior Bruins (EJHL) in 2007-08 … played for head coach Peter Masters … recorded 42 points – 15 goals and 27 assists – in 28 games in 2006-07; helped the Winged Beavers to the New England Division I Prep School title … earned the team’s 2006-07 Most Improved Player honor … played for head coach John Gardner … played for Team New England in USA Hockey's Select 15 Festival and for T eam Connecticut in the Select 16 Festival.
PERSONAL
Enrolled in the Carr oll School of Management … earned 2009-10 AllHockey East Academic Team honors … Tommy is the son of Ellen and Tom Atkinson; has five siblings... his younger br other Cam was a thr eeyear Boston College hockey letterman (2008-2011).
Career Statistics YEAR 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 CAREER
CL GP G A PTS Fr. Did Not Play So. 4 0 0 0 Jr. 20 1 0 1 24 1 0 1
+/-
PEN
+1 +1 +2
1/2 2/4 3/6
4 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS | 22 FROZEN FOUR APPEARANCES | 11 HOCKEY EAST REGULAR-SEASON TITLES
PPG SHG 0 0 0
0 0 0
HT GW 0 0 0
0 0 0