Vermont

4

12-20-1 (2-0 ot)

Merrimack

4

16-15-2 (0-1 ot)

Saturday, February 28, 2026

Merrimack won shootout, 2-1 (3 rounds)

Hockey East Game
at J. Thom Lawler Rink, North Andover, Mass.

Referees: Dmitrii Antipin, Steven Rouillard
Asst. Referees: Christopher Millea, Steven Murray
Attendance: 2,378

Goals 123OT T
UVM 1 2 1 0 4
Merrimack 2 1 1 0 4
Shots 123OT T
UVM 14 12 7 2 35
Merrimack 7 7 10 4 28
Team Pen‑PIM PPG‑PPO FOW‑L
UVM 3‑6 1‑5 36‑36
Merrimack 6‑23 1‑2 36‑36
Scoring
1st Period
UVM Max Strand (5) Blake Steenerson, Zachary Filak 2:18
Merrimack Trevor Hoskin (9) Caden Cranston 11:24
Merrimack Caelan Fitzpatrick (12) Caden Cranston 16:38
2nd Period
Merrimack PP Nathan King (4) Nolan Flamand 2:06
UVM PP Ethan Burroughs (6) Jonah Aegerter, Colin Kessler 7:41
UVM 4x4 Colin Kessler (7) 15:09
3rd Period
Merrimack Trevor Hoskin (10) Mark Hillier 12:03
UVM EA Colin Kessler (8) Philip Törnqvist, Cedrick Guindon 18:30
Shootout
Vermont
Ethan Burroughsmiss
Colin Kesslermade
Jonah Aegertermiss
Merrimack
Seamus Powellmiss
Trevor Hoskinmade
Parker Lalondemade
Penalties
1st Period
Merrimack Filip Nordberg 2 Tripping 9:16
2nd Period
UVM Philip Törnqvist 2 Holding 1:52
Merrimack Jack Richard 5 Boarding 5:52
Merrimack Jack Richard 10 Game Misconduct 5:52
UVM Blake Steenerson 2 Tripping 11:34
UVM Thomas Sinclair 2 Boarding 13:50
Merrimack Cam Kungle 2 Roughing 13:50
Merrimack Filip Nordberg 2 Holding 18:26
3rd Period
Merrimack BENCH 2 Too Many Players 4:49
Goalies
Vermont SV GA Minutes
EMPTY NET 0 0 0:06
Aiden Wright 24 4 64:54
Merrimack SV GA Minutes
Max Lundgren 31 4 65:00
Vermont G A Pt. +/- Sh PIM FOW‑L
Colin Kessler 2 1 3 1 7 0 1‑0
Max Strand 1 0 1 3 3 0 2‑0
Blake Steenerson 0 1 1 1 1 2
Jonah Aegerter 0 1 1 0 2 0 6‑7
Ethan Burroughs 1 0 1 0 3 0
Cedrick Guindon 0 1 1 0 1 0 11‑17
Zachary Filak 0 1 1 1 0 0 6‑2
Daniel Sambuco 0 0 0 -1 0 0
Matteo Michels 0 0 0 0 1 0 1‑1
Massimo Lombardi 0 0 0 -2 0 0
Thomas Sinclair 0 0 0 -2 4 2 9‑9
Jens Richards 0 0 0 -1 4 0
Philip Törnqvist 0 1 1 1 2 2
Sebastian Törnqvist 0 0 0 -3 2 0
Duncan Ramsay 0 0 0 -3 0 0
Jack Malinski 0 0 0 3 0 0
Jax Wismer 0 0 0 2 1 0
Caeden Herrington 0 0 0 0 1 0
Xavier Henry 0 0 0 0 2 0
Aiden Wright 0 0 0 0 1 0
Merrimack G A Pt. +/- Sh PIM FOW‑L
Caden Cranston 0 2 2 2 1 0
Trevor Hoskin 2 0 2 1 7 0 1‑0
Nolan Flamand 0 1 1 0 1 0 4‑8
Caelan Fitzpatrick 1 0 1 0 4 0 2‑3
Mark Hillier 0 1 1 1 0 0 1‑0
Jack Richard 0 0 0 -1 0 15
Michael Emerson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0‑1
Nick Pierre 0 0 0 0 5 0
Ryan O'Connell 0 0 0 -2 1 0
Daniel Astapovich 0 0 0 0 1 0 5‑7
Parker Lalonde 0 0 0 0 1 0 14‑11
Justin Gill 0 0 0 0 1 0 9‑6
Nathan King 1 0 1 -1 3 0
Austin Oravetz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matthew Campbell 0 0 0 -1 0 0
Cam Kungle 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ethan Beyer 0 0 0 2 0 0
Filip Nordberg 0 0 0 1 1 4
Seamus Powell 0 0 0 -1 1 0
Max Lundgren 0 0 0 0 0 0

Merrimack

Forward

Caelan Fitzpatrick
Parker Lalonde
Caden Cranston
Mark Hillier
Justin Gill
Trevor Hoskin
Nick Pierre
Nolan Flamand
Michael Emerson
Jack Richard
Daniel Astapovich
Ryan O'Connell

Defense

Filip Nordberg
Ethan Beyer
Seamus Powell
Austin Oravetz
Cam Kungle
Nathan King

Extras

Matthew Campbell (D)

Goalie

Ryan Keyes
Max Lundgren

Vermont

Forward

Colin Kessler
Cedrick Guindon
Ethan Burroughs
Jens Richards
Jonah Aegerter
Matteo Michels
Daniel Sambuco
Thomas Sinclair
Massimo Lombardi
Max Strand
Zachary Filak
Blake Steenerson

Defense

Duncan Ramsay
Sebastian Törnqvist
Philip Törnqvist
Caeden Herrington
Jax Wismer
Jack Malinski

Extras

Xavier Henry (D)

Goalie

Aiden Wright
Cullen DeYoung
Axel Mangbo