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Quinnipiac men’s ice hockey defeats Merrimack 6-3

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The Quinnipiac men’s ice hockey team finished its opening weekend undefeated with a 6-3 victory over the Merrimack Warriors at M&T Bank Arena. The win follows a 10-2 victory against the University of New Hampshire on Friday.

Thirteen different Quinnipiac players recorded points during the match against Merrimack. Multi-point performances were delivered by Elliott Groenewold, Tyler Borgula, and Antonin Verreault. Freshman Gabriel Frasca scored his first collegiate goal, while Rorke Applebee recorded 25 saves in his first start as goaltender.

Head coach Rand Pecknold noted the team’s strong start to the 2026-27 season, highlighting the balanced offensive effort and the contributions of the freshman class.

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Bobcats · Canisius University · M&T Bank Arena · Merrimack Warriors · Quinnipiac University · Rand Pecknold · Siena College

Sources

13 Different Players Record Point in Balanced Win Against Merrimack - Quinnipiac University Athletics [gobobcats.com]
PREVIEW: Men's hockey set to host Quinnipiac in home opener - University of Maine Athletics [goblackbears.com]
Argun, Stefanovic Fall in Doubles Finals of Metro Masters Tournament - Siena University Athletics [sienasaints.com]
Rockets Blank UMass for Road Point - University of Toledo Athletics [utrockets.com]
UMass goes scoreless in a tightly matched game against Toledo [dailycollegian.com]
Quinnipiac men’s ice hockey takes down Merrimack 6-3 to finish opening weekend undefeated - The Quinnipiac Chronicle [quchronicle.com]
Huskies Rally Past Massachusetts in Shootout Victory - University of Connecticut Athletics [uconnhuskies.com]