Men's Ice Hockey
#6 Anders Olsson

D • 5-11 • 191 • Sr
Tingsryd, Sweden
Tingsryd
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Quickly: A highly-skilled defenseman with outstanding puck-handling and passing skills... A steady performer on BSU’s second defensive line who has emerged as one of the CHA’s premier defensemen.

2002-03 (Jr): All games: t-2nd on team (1st amongst defensemen), t-25th in CHA in assists (14)... t-8th in CHA in defenseman scoring (3-14=17)... CHA games only: t-7th in def. scoring (2-8=10).
• Career-high four-game scoring streak (2-3=5 points during streak) snapped vs Findlay (2/1/03).
Career-high three assists, career-high five shots on goal vs Union College (10/26/02); three assists most by a BSU defenseman since 11/22/99 (Clay Simmons, 3 vs Findlay)... Goal, assist in Clarkson series (11/22-23/02); power-play first goal on only shot in Game 1; assist, tied career high with 5 shots on goal in Game 2... First series of Olsson’s career with a point in both games... Assisted on overtime game-winning goal in 3-2 win at Minn.-Duluth (12/6/02); assist gave Olsson a three-game scoring streak, tying his career high... First career multi-goal game at Ala.-Huntsville (1/17/03); two goals in that contest, just three goals in previous 47 career games combined... Assist in each game of Air Force series (1/24-25/03); tied career high with five shots on goal in Game 2... Assist vs Findlay (1/31/03) helped extend scoring streak to career-best four games; snapped vs Findlay (2/1/03)... Assist in Game 1 was 20th career point... Assist at Wayne State (2/7/03)... Three assists in Niagara series (2/28-3/1/03); two assists in Game 2, first multi-assist game since 10/26/2002 vs Union College (3)... 20th career assist at Air Force (3/8/03)... Assist vs Ala.-Huntsville in CHA Tournament semifinals (3/15/03).

2001-02 (So): Played in 29 games... Eight of nine points scored came against CHA competition... Three of nine points scored came against Findlay; goal, assist at Findlay 11/9... First career power-play goal vs Findlay 1/12... Assist at No. 1 Denver (1/18); only non-conference point of the season... Assist at Air Force(1/19) extended scoring streak to three games... Assist vs Niagara (2/1)... Assist at Niagara(2/14)... Assist vs Wayne State (2/22)... Assist at Ala.-Huntsville(3/8).

Prior to BSU: Had seven goals and seven assists (14 points) playing for Tingsryd in the Sweden second league, Allsvendslean... Team finished fourth in Super Allsvendlslean championship... Coached by Roger Waldermar.

Personal: Born April 15, 1979... Son of Hakan and Gunnel Olsson... Majoring in business.

 
Game-by-Game Stats

2001-02
2002-03

Other Information

2002-03
Olsson named Academic All-CHA

 
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