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Hockey Preview: Merrimack makes one more trip to Matthews
1 day ago · Merrimack hits the road and plays what could be the program’s final game at Matthews Arena on Saturday night. Northeastern is scheduled to begin constructing a new arena next season, requiring the demolition of Matthews Arena. The arena is still going through the planning stages with the City of ...
Big second period powers Merrimack past Northeastern
15 hours ago · BOSTON — A three-goal second period helped Merrimack beat Northeastern, 4-3, on Saturday night at Matthews Arena. Ethan Bono scored his fifth goal of the season to put the Warriors on the board at the 11:28 mark. The Warriors carried that lead into the late stages of the first period before Northeastern forward Cam Lund scored on the power play to tie the game, 1-1, at the first intermission.
Postgame: Merrimack 4, Northeastern 3 - by Mike McMahon
16 hours ago · BOSTON — Four different goal scorers and 41 saves from Max Lundgren helped Merrimack beat Northeastern 4-3 on Saturday night at Matthews Arena.. Ethan Bono scored his fifth goal of the season to put the Warriors on the board at the 11:28 mark. The Warriors carried that lead into the late stages of the first period before Northeastern forward Cam Lund scored on the power play to tie the game ...
Basketball Preview: Merrimack hits the road for games at Saint …
3 days ago · The Merrimack men’s basketball team is in Jersey City, N.J. tonight to open a two-game road weekend against Saint Peter’s and Fairfield. I ran short on time this week, so instead of a full preview, here’s the breakdown of the numbers for this MAAC weekend. The Mack Report is a reader-supported ...
Brown gets to the net and pulls away from Merrimack
4 days ago · Dean Bauchiero ’s game-winning goal in the second period was scored within a foot of Nils Wallstrom ’s crease. The Bears added goals on a deflection from Mike Cataldo in front of Wallstrom’s net and another tight-area goal from Ryan St. Louis in the third period. “Every goal scorer wants to live near the crease,” Borek said. “It seems like a …
Hockey Preview: Merrimack hosts Brown on Tuesday night
5 days ago · Merrimack will host Brown on Tuesday night at Lawler Arena. The Warriors come into Tuesday’s game after a weekend split with UMass. The Warriors are 6-3 in their last nine games. The Warriors are 4-1-1 in the last six meetings between the programs, but the one loss was a lopsided 6-2 loss in 2023 ...
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Hockey Preview: Merrimack returns from the break against Army …
Jan 3, 2025 · — Let’s start with Army. The Black Knights have similar numbers as the Warriors, but Merrimack has played the more challenging schedule. That said, Army’s best player has been their goaltender — freshman JJ Cataldo — and he’s been lights out (1.97/.932).. Army is strongest on the PK (No. 30 in the country) but ranks near the bottom nationally in goals (1.7), shooting percentage (6. ...
Takeaways: Merrimack's process getting better despite third …
Nov 23, 2024 · — Merrimack’s fourth line (David Sacco, Luke Weilandt, and Ryan O’Connell) was again one of the Warriors’ best lines on the ice. The line allowed two goals in the third period, which wasn’t ideal, but they outshot the Terriers 6-2 when on the ice and were +10 in total shot attempts (14-4) while on the ice.