Merrimack

0

21-16-2 (0-1 ot)

North Dakota

3

28-9-1 (2-4 ot)

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Non-Conference Game
Sioux Falls Regional
at Denny Sanford Premier Center, Sioux Falls, S.D.

Referees: Colin Kronforst, Bruce Vida
Asst. Referees: Nick Huff, Patrick Giles
Attendance: 5,114

Goals 123 T
Merrimack 0 0 0 0
UND 1 0 2 3
Shots 123 T
Merrimack 11 6 14 31
UND 11 13 4 28
Team Pen‑PIM PPG‑PPO FOW‑L
Merrimack 3‑6 0‑1 23‑31
UND 1‑2 1‑3 31‑23
Scoring
1st Period
UND PP Cody Croal (8) Will Zellers, Andrew Strathmann 3:51
3rd Period
UND Dylan James (20) Ellis Rickwood, Will Zellers 4:09
UND EN Cody Croal (9) EJ Emery 19:16
Penalties
1st Period
Merrimack Filip Nordberg 2 Holding 1:52
UND Bennett Zmolek 2 Holding 8:10
Merrimack Parker Lalonde 2 Boarding 10:22
Merrimack Austin Oravetz 2 Hooking 15:48
Goalies
Merrimack SV GA Minutes
EMPTY NET 0 1 1:47
Max Lundgren 25 2 58:13
North Dakota SV GA Minutes
EMPTY NET 0 0 0:01
Jan Špunar 31 0 59:59
North Dakota G A Pt. +/- Sh PIM FOW‑L
Cody Croal 2 0 2 1 2 0
Will Zellers 0 2 2 1 1 0
Dylan James 1 0 1 1 4 0
Ellis Rickwood 0 1 1 1 2 0 13‑10
Dalton Andrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cole Reschny 0 0 0 1 2 0 11‑5
David Klee 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jack Kernan 0 0 0 1 0 0 4‑6
Cade Littler 0 0 0 0 2 0 3‑2
Mac Swanson 0 0 0 0 1 0
Tyler Young 0 0 0 0 2 0
Ben Strinden 0 0 0 0 1 0
Josh Zakreski 0 0 0 0 1 0
Andrew Strathmann 0 1 1 0 0 0
EJ Emery 0 1 1 2 1 0
Sam Laurila 0 0 0 1 1 0
Keaton Verhoeff 0 0 0 0 1 0
Abram Wiebe 0 0 0 1 2 0
Jake Livanavage 0 0 0 0 3 0
Bennett Zmolek 0 0 0 0 1 2
Jan Špunar 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merrimack G A Pt. +/- Sh PIM FOW‑L
Trevor Hoskin 0 0 0 -1 2 0
Daniel Astapovich 0 0 0 0 1 0 4‑2
Caelan Fitzpatrick 0 0 0 -1 1 0 2‑7
Ryan O'Connell 0 0 0 0 1 0
Caden Cranston 0 0 0 -2 0 0
Nick Pierre 0 0 0 -1 4 0
Mark Hillier 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ty Daneault 0 0 0 0 1 0
Michael Emerson 0 0 0 0 2 0
Nolan Flamand 0 0 0 0 1 0 3‑5
Justin Gill 0 0 0 -1 5 0 6‑9
Parker Lalonde 0 0 0 -1 3 2 8‑8
Ethan Beyer 0 0 0 0 1 0
Cam Kungle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seamus Powell 0 0 0 -1 0 0
Austin Oravetz 0 0 0 -1 2 2
Nathan King 0 0 0 -1 4 0
Hunter Mayo 0 0 0 -1 1 0
Filip Nordberg 0 0 0 0 1 2
Max Lundgren 0 0 0 0 0 0

Merrimack

Forward

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

Defense

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

Extras

Hunter Mayo (D)

Goalie

Ryan Keyes
Max Lundgren

North Dakota

Forward

Dylan James
Ellis Rickwood
Will Zellers
Mac Swanson
Cole Reschny
Ben Strinden
Cody Croal
Jack Kernan
Tyler Young
David Klee
Cade Littler
Josh Zakreski

Defense

Jake Livanavage
Bennett Zmolek
Abram Wiebe
EJ Emery
Andrew Strathmann
Keaton Verhoeff

Extras

Sam Laurila (D)

Goalie

Zach Sandy
Gibson Homer
Jan Špunar