What league does Merrimack College play in?

Merrimack College play in the NCAA.

Where is Merrimack College based?

Merrimack College is based in North Andover, MA, USA.

Who is the head coach of Merrimack College?

The head coach of Merrimack College is Ron Anderson.

Who is the captain of Merrimack College?

The captain of Merrimack College is Jim Vesey.

What arena does Merrimack College play in?

Merrimack College play their home games at J. Thom Lawler Arena in North Andover, MA, USA.

What are the team colors of Merrimack College?

The team colors of Merrimack College are Blue + Gold.

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1987-1988 Merrimack College Player Stats

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Merrimack College — 1987-1988 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
NCAA
1.		Jim Vesey (C)	40	40	55	95	95	-
2.		Richard Pion (C)	40	35	40	75	58	-
3.		Ben Lebeau (F)	40	35	38	73	52	-
4.		Mark Ziliotto (C)	40	31	42	73	74	-
5.		Michael Boyce (D)	40	8	45	53	56	-
6.		Dave Schofield (D)	40	12	40	52	76	-
7.		Brad Atol (F)	40	17	32	49	48	-
8.		Jim Alcott (F)	39	18	24	42	34	-
9.		Chris Kiene (D)	40	6	34	40	72	-
10.		Andrew Heinze (F)	40	17	16	33	40	-
11.		Mike MacGregor (F)	40	9	14	23	36	-
12.		Bobby Jay (D)	27	4	19	23	20	-
13.		Marc Vachon (D)	34	9	9	18	40	-
14.		Ed Locke (F)	40	7	11	18	46	-
15.		Doug Greschuk (D)	39	1	12	13	56	-
16.		Dave Vater (F)	36	5	6	11	34	-
17.		Jamie Sullivan (D)	39	2	9	11	10	-
18.		Tim Doyle (D)	30	0	9	9	0	-
19.		Brian Hayward (F)	12	3	4	7	6	-
20.		John Magadini (F)	19	1	1	2	2	-
21.		Howie Rosenblatt (RW)	3	1	0	1	0	-
22.		Sean Dooley (D)	3	0	0	0	0	-

Merrimack College — 1987-1988 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
NCAA
1.		Joe Christopher (G)	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2.		Jim Hrivnak (G)	37	2.38	-	31	6	0	4	2119:00	-

1987-1988 Merrimack College Staff

Head CoachRon Anderson
Asst. CoachJim Logue

Team Staff History

1987-1988 Merrimack College Captains

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Jim Vesey

Team Captaincy History

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1987-1988 Merrimack College Demographics

Merrimack College Facts

Plays in: NCAA Division I
Team Colors: Blue + Gold
Town: North Andover, MA, USA Map
Founded: -

1987-1988 Merrimack College Roster Facts

Nationalities

18 players
6 players

Experience

Merrimack College: 1 501 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: J. Thom Lawler Arena
Location: North Andover, MA
Capacity: 3 000
Construction Year: 1972

Merrimack College Games

Merrimack College — 1987-1988 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
10/23/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Univ. of Notre Dame	Merrimack College	-	NCAA
10/17/2026 10:00 PM UTC	Merrimack College	Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato)	-	NCAA
10/16/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Merrimack College	Minnesota State Univ. (Mankato)	-	NCAA
10/08/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Merrimack College	Univ. of New Hampshire	-	NCAA
10/03/2026 08:00 PM UTC	Quinnipiac Univ.	Merrimack College	6 - 3	NCAA

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Merrimack College — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
09/23/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Mark Hillier (F)	Kalamazoo Wings	Details
09/15/2026	Confirmed	joining	Cruz Pavao (F)	Tri-City Americans	Details
09/13/2026	Confirmed	joining	Adam Fortier-Gendron (D)	Moncton Wildcats	Details
09/01/2026	Confirmed	joining	Jakub Hes (F)	Youngstown Phantoms	Details
08/12/2026	Confirmed	joining	Rowan Henderson (F)	Sudbury Wolves	Details
08/04/2026	Confirmed	joining	Jacob Frasca (F)	Reading Royals	Details
07/29/2026	Confirmed	joining	Charlie Durkin (G)	Lincoln Stars	Details
07/19/2026	Confirmed	joining	Keaton Orrey (D)	Des Moines Buccaneers	Details

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Merrimack College History and Standings

Merrimack College — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	NCAA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	NCAA	39	21	15	-	0	1	121	110	64	1.64	3	Conference Champion
2024-2025	NCAA	35	12	19	-	1	2	81	112	40	1.14	10	First round loss
2023-2024	NCAA	35	12	19	-	1	2	98	114	40	1.14	9	First round loss
2022-2023	NCAA	38	23	14	1	-	-	106	89	50	1.32	2	Conference Final loss
2021-2022	NCAA	35	19	15	1	-	-	109	99	41	1.17	6	Conference QF loss
2020-2021	NCAA	18	5	11	2	-	-	47	66	18	1	9	-
2019-2020	NCAA	34	9	22	3	-	-	85	123	17	0.5	10	-
2018-2019	NCAA	34	7	24	3	-	-	67	134	10	0.29	11	-
2017-2018	NCAA	37	12	21	4	-	-	83	105	16	0.43	10	-
2016-2017	NCAA	37	15	16	6	-	-	90	96	22	0.59	7	-
2015-2016	NCAA	39	13	19	7	-	-	95	108	17	0.44	7	-
2014-2015	NCAA	38	16	18	4	-	-	81	93	13	0.34	11	-
2013-2014	NCAA	33	8	22	3	-	-	62	97	8	0.24	11	-
2012-2013	NCAA	38	15	17	6	-	-	91	98	29	0.76	6	-
2011-2012	NCAA	37	18	12	7	-	-	102	83	31	0.84	5	-
2010-2011	NCAA	39	25	10	4	-	-	143	97	35	0.9	4	First round loss
2009-2010	NCAA	37	16	19	2	-	-	109	116	26	0.7	6	-
2008-2009	NCAA	34	9	21	4	-	-	72	89	13	0.38	9	-
2007-2008	NCAA	34	12	18	4	-	-	71	93	15	0.44	10	-
2006-2007	NCAA	34	3	27	4	-	-	37	111	8	0.24	10	-
2005-2006	NCAA	34	6	23	5	-	-	64	118	11	0.32	10	-
2004-2005	NCAA	36	8	26	2	-	-	85	146	3	0.08	9	-
2003-2004	NCAA	36	10	20	6	-	-	86	110	18	0.5	7	-
2002-2003	NCAA	36	12	18	6	-	-	92	116	18	0.5	7	-
2001-2002	NCAA	36	11	23	2	-	-	101	133	14	0.39	8	-
2000-2001	NCAA	38	14	20	4	-	-	92	121	17	0.45	8	-
1999-2000	NCAA	36	11	19	6	-	-	87	115	18	0.5	7	-
1998-1999	NCAA	36	11	24	1	-	-	107	136	15	0.42	8	-
1997-1998	NCAA	38	11	26	1	-	-	141	185	8	0.21	8	-

Merrimack College Tournament Statistics

Merrimack College — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2013-2014	Red Stars NA Tour	1	0	0	-	1	0	5	4	2	2	-	-

Merrimack College Stars And Cult Players

Jim Vesey (F)

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Merrimack College — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Sami Tavernier (F)	2026-2027	Angers	Ligue Magnus	6	6	5	11	14
2.	Gryphon Watson-Bucci (F)	2026-2027	Cranbrook Bucks	BCHL	7	4	5	9	8
3.	Max Newton (F)	2026-2027	Krefeld Pinguine	DEL	6	3	6	9	2
4.	Christian Felton (D)	2026-2027	Kalmar HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	7	3	5	8	12
5.	Harrison Roy (F)	2026-2027	Deggendorfer SC	Oberliga	6	2	5	7	2
6.	Declan Carlile (D)	2026-2027	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	3	2	2	4	4
7.	Chase Gresock (F)	2026-2027	Guildford Flames	-	5	2	2	4	0
8.	Mick Messner (F)	2026-2027	Glasgow Clan	-	5	2	2	4	4
9.	Steven Jandric (F)	2026-2027	BK Mladá Boleslav	Extraliga	8	2	2	4	2
10.	Chase Gresock (F)	2026-2027	Guildford Flames	EIHL	1	2	0	2	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Merrimack College — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	21.54
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	22.37
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	22.57

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Merrimack College — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jim Vesey (F)	140	110	134	244
2.	Richard Pion (F)	125	103	128	231
3.	Jim Toomey (F)	73	99	121	220
4.	Bill Dunn (F)	33	79	89	168
5.	Rejean Stringer (F)	140	54	111	165

Franchise All-Time Goals

Merrimack College — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jim Vesey (F)	140	110	134	244
2.	Richard Pion (F)	125	103	128	231
3.	Jim Toomey (F)	73	99	121	220
4.	Bill Dunn (F)	33	79	89	168
5.	Kris Porter (F)	133	77	68	145

Franchise All-Time Assists

Merrimack College — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jim Vesey (F)	140	110	134	244
2.	Richard Pion (F)	125	103	128	231
3.	Jim Toomey (F)	73	99	121	220
4.	Rejean Stringer (F)	140	54	111	165
5.	Michael Boyce (D)	134	32	98	130

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Merrimack College — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Kyle Bigos (D)	133	14	47	457
2.	Tom Costa (D)	118	9	29	334
3.	Rob Lalonde (D)	130	12	38	312
4.	Mark Cornforth (D)	126	17	77	266
5.	Jim Vesey (F)	140	110	244	247

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Merrimack College — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ben Brar (F)	155	39	44	83
2.	Marc Biega (D)	151	14	31	45
3.	Jace Hennig (F)	148	38	41	79
4.	Jared Kolquist (D)	148	11	46	57
5.	Jordan Heywood (D)	147	14	51	65

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Merrimack College — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Ray Fortin (F)	1	1	3	3.00
2.	Richard Pion (F)	125	103	231	1.85
3.	Jim Vesey (F)	140	110	244	1.74
4.	Stéphane Da Costa (F)	67	30	90	1.34
5.	Agostino Casale (F)	113	68	139	1.23

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Merrimack College — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jim Vesey (F)	1987-1988	NCAA	40	40	55	95	2.38	95
2.	Tom Lawler (F)	1980-1981	NCAA II	-	34	44	78	-	-
3.	Richard Pion (F)	1987-1988	NCAA	40	35	40	75	1.88	58
4.	Ben Lebeau (F)	1987-1988	NCAA	40	35	38	73	1.83	52
5.	Mark Ziliotto (F)	1987-1988	NCAA	40	31	42	73	1.83	74

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Merrimack College — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jim Vesey (F)	1987-1988	NCAA	40	40	55	95	2.38	95
2.	Richard Pion (F)	1987-1988	NCAA	40	35	40	75	1.88	58
3.	Ben Lebeau (F)	1987-1988	NCAA	40	35	38	73	1.83	52
4.	Mike Reynolds (F)	1973-1974	NCAA II	36	35	22	57	1.58	0
5.	Tom Lawler (F)	1980-1981	NCAA II	-	34	44	78	-	-

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Merrimack College — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Jim Vesey (F)	1987-1988	NCAA	40	40	55	95	2.38	95
2.	Rejean Stringer (F)	1997-1998	NCAA	38	11	46	57	1.50	44
3.	Michael Boyce (D)	1987-1988	NCAA	40	8	45	53	1.33	56
4.	Tom Lawler (F)	1980-1981	NCAA II	-	34	44	78	-	-
5.	Mark Ziliotto (F)	1987-1988	NCAA	40	31	42	73	1.83	74

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Merrimack College — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Joey Ianforno (D)	1982-1983	NCAA II	-	-	-	-	-	143
2.	Teal Fowler (F)	1992-1993	NCAA	32	14	21	35	1.09	140
3.	Kyle Bigos (D)	2010-2011	NCAA	33	2	6	8	0.24	127
4.	Kyle Bigos (D)	2011-2012	NCAA	34	4	13	17	0.50	125
5.	Howie Rosenblatt (F)	1990-1991	NCAA	31	19	16	35	1.13	118