2017-18 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

17 Mitch Atkins

  • Class Year '18
  • Position Forward
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 185
  • Hometown Kitchener, ONT
  • Previous Team Cambridge Winter Hawks (GOJHL)

Biography

Honors & Records
2017-18 UCHC All-Academic Team
2016-17 ECAC West All-Academic Team
EC Athlete of the Week (11/9/15)
Empire 8 President's List (Spring 2017)

2017-18 Season
Appeared in all 28 games, scoring one goal with eight assists...Scored once in a 3-2 upset of No. 4/4 SUNY Geneseo at the Murray Athletic Center (11/25) to start a five-game point streak...Handed out assists in four consecutive games, including a 5-2 win over Chatham (12/1), a 5-2 win over Bryn Athyn (12/5), and a 3-1 win over Connecticut College (1/5)...Earned one helper in a 3-2 victory over No. 15/15 nationally-ranked Buffalo State...Capped off his scoring efforts with an assist in back-to-back games against No. 7/7 Utica (1/27) and Neumann (2/2).

2016-17 Season
Participated in 24 contests in his sophomore campaign…Finished tied for fifth on the team with 14 points with seven goals and seven assists…Posted a three-game point streak that coincided with three EC wins over SUNY Potsdam (11/22) and Nichols (11/26, 11/27)…Recorded a career-high two points with one goal and one assist in a 6-3 victory over SUNY Cortland (1/6)…Scored a goal in a 5-2 victory over nationally-ranked Salve Regina (1/14)...Tallied an assist on EC’s overtime winner in a 2-1 defeat of Nazareth (2/4).

2015-16 Season
Played in 23 games as a freshman, tying Blake O’Neill ’19 for the most appearances by an Elmira rookie in 2015-16…Finished fifth on the team with nine assists…Added one goal for a total of 10 points, tied for the second-most among Elmira freshmen in 2015-16…Began his career on a three-game point streak…Picked up one assist in the season opener against Neumann (11/6)…Scored his first career goal the following day against Manhattanville (11/7)…Recorded an assist to end the streak against Utica (11/13)…Assisted on a goal in the 6-3 victory over No. 6 Amherst (11/28)…Produced helpers in the one-goal wins over Brockport (1/8) and Utica (2/13)…Had an assist in the ECAC West Tournament bout with Utica (2/24).

Before Elmira
Spent four seasons in the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL)...Averaged over a point per game in his GOJHL career...Finished the 2014-15 season with Cambridge, where he scored 16 goals and 25 assists in only 35 games for the Winter Hawks in the regular season.

Personal
Mitch is a Business Administration major and an Economics and Finance minor.

Source: Mitch Atkins @ Elite Prospects

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2015-16Freshman

    Forward
    5'11" 185 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2016-17Sophomore

    Forward
    5'11" 185 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2017-18Junior

    Forward
    5'11" 185 lbs
    17