Career Stats Profile
2015-16 Goal Videos: vs. Denver (10/31) | vs. Denver - OT (10/31) | vs. Northeastern (11/6) | at Northeastern (11/7) | at Providence (11/13) | vs. Providence (11/14) | vs. Michigan (11/21)
AS A SENIOR IN 2015-16
Appeared in all 38 games ... Second on the squad in goals (15) and points (36) and tied for third in assists (21) ... Named a Hockey East honorable mention All-Star ... Has a team-best plus-19 rating ... Just the third European in program history with at least 100 career points ... Factored on nine game-winning goals (3g, 6a) ... Named Hockey East Player of the Week on Jan. 25 ... Four-time Hockey East Top Performer (Nov. 2, Nov. 9, Nov. 16, Feb. 15) ... Named NCAA.com No. 3 Star on on Jan. 26 ... Assisted on both goals in 2-1 overtime win over UMass in first round of Hockey East playoffs on March 4 ... Matched career high with four points (2g, 2a) in 5-2 win over Maine on Jan. 22 ... Tallied two goals, including game-winner, in 5-4 victory over Denver on Oct. 31 ... Recorded three points (1g, 2a), including game-winning goal, in 5-4 win over Northeastern on Nov. 6 ... Secured six-game point streak from Oct. 30-Nov. 14 (6g, 3a), which ended with Oksanen scoring a goal in five straight tilts ... Scored a goal and had assist on game-winner in 5-3 victory over Vermont on Dec. 5 ... Picked up game-winning goal and assisted on two other markers in 6-5 win over Harvard on Jan. 7 ... Had two assists against Maine (Jan. 23), UMass (Feb. 5) and UMass Lowell (Feb. 13) ... Collected goal and assist against Boston College on Jan. 15.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2014-15
Tied for third in the nation in power play goals (9) and sixth in goals per game (0.62) ... Led Hockey East in goals (16) and power play goals (8) ... Second on the the team in goals (24) and fifth in points (36) ... Hockey East Player of the Week (Oct. 6) ... Three-time Hockey East Top Performer ... Registered four goals in an exhibition game against St. Thomas (Oct. 4) ... Recorded two assists in a 8-1 victory over UMass (Oct. 10) ... Scored a goal and added an assist in a 6-4 victory over the USA U-18 team (Oct. 18) ... Scored the lone goal in a 1-0 victory against Michigan State (Oct. 24) ... Scored a goal in a 3-2 victory over No. 14 Michigan (Oct. 25) ... Tallied the game-winning goal in a 4-1 victory at No. 8/9 Providence (Oct. 31) ... Scored a power play goal in a 3-1 win at Maine (Nov. 14) ... Scored a goal in a 3-2 victory over Maine (Nov. 21) ... Tallied three (2g, 1a) points in a 5-2 win at Connecticut (Nov. 22) ... Scored a goal against No. 18 Harvard (Nov. 25) ... Scored two goals in the final 1:52 of regulation to erase a two-goal deficit in a 3-3 draw with Wisconsin (Jan. 9) ... Scored two goals in a 4-3 OT victory over No. 6 UMass Lowell (Jan. 18) ... Scored a goal in a 4-2 victory at No. 12 Vermont (Jan. 23) ... Collected his first collegiate hat trick in a 9-5 victory over Massachusetts (Jan. 30) ... Scored a goal and added an assist in a 4-3 2OT win over Harvard in the Beanpot (Feb. 3) ... Scored a goal in a 5-2 win against No. 11/12 UMass Lowell (Feb. 6) ... Recorded four points (2g, 2a) in a 6-1 victory against Northeastern to help clinch the Hockey East regular-season title (Feb. 28) ... Tallied a goal and an assist in a 2-game sweep of Merrimack in the Hockey East quarterfinals (Mar. 13-14) ... Scored a goal in the NCAA Northeast Regional Semifinal victory against Yale (Mar. 27) ... Recorded an assist in the NCAA National Semifinal win against North Dakota (April 9).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2013-14
Played in all 35 games ... Led BU defensemen with 7 goals ... Finished tied for the team lead in assists with 17 and finished second in points with 24 ... Recorded three assists in the season-opening win over UMass (Oct. 11) ... Registered a goal and an assist in a 7-3 win over Wisconsin (Oct. 19) ... Recorded seven points (1g, 6a) in the first four games ... Two-time Hockey East Top Performer (Oct. 14, Oct. 21) ... Recorded a goal and an assist in a weekend series with Providence (Nov. 1-2) ... Registered a goal and an assist at Harvard (Jan 4) ... Scored the game-winning goal against Vermont (Jan. 24) ...Scored a goal in a 3-3 tie against UMass (Jan. 31) ... Scored a goal in a win over Northeastern (Feb. 28).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2012-13
Appeared in 36 games for the Terriers ... Finished third in scoring among defensemen ... Collected two assists in an exhibition game against University of Toronto ... Scored his first collegiate goal against No. 5 North Dakota ... Scored a goal in a 3-1 victory at Merrimack ... Picked up another goal in a 6-2 victory at Vermont ... Picked up a goal in a 3-3 tie against Maine on Feb. 15 ... Had his first multi-point game with 2 assists in a 5-4 win at Maine on Feb 16 ... Recorded a 3-game point streak during the Hockey East playoffs with 4 asissts from March 15 through March 22 ... Named as a Hockey East Top Performer for the first time in his career on Nov. 12.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Top scoring defenseman for Espoo Blues U20s in 2011-12 with 41 points (14g, 27a) in 51 games ... Amongst league defensemen, he ranked second in points, third in assists and first in plus-minus (+42) ... Named a 2011-12 league All-Star ... Split 2010-11 season with the Blues' U20 and U18 teams, tallying 15 points in 22 games in an injury-shortened season ... Played on Finland's U18 squad in 2010-11 ... Ranked 66th among European skaters in 2012 by NHL Central Scouting.
PERSONAL
Born March 10, 1993 ... Son of Kirsti and Pekka Oksanen ... Enrolled in the College of Communication, majoring in advertising.
