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6:55

Postgame: Merrimack 5, UConn 5 (OT)

Mike and Ian postgame after Merrimack and UConn tie 5-5, with the Huskies picking up the extra point in the shootout.

4 hrs ago • Mike McMahon and Ian Beauchesne

Pregame: Merrimack goes for the weekend sweep over UConn

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.

9 hrs ago • Mike McMahon

Postgame: Merrimack 5, UConn 4

Mike and Ian after Merrimack’s 5-4 win over UConn at Lawler Arena.

Oct 31 • Mike McMahon and Ian Beauchesne

7:15

Pregame: Merrimack and UConn meet for the first of two games at Lawler Rink

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.

Oct 30 • Mike McMahon

Preview: Merrimack and UConn meet this weekend in a rematch of last season’s Hockey East championship

Merrimack and UConn meet for two games at Lawler Arena this weekend, their first matchup since the Warriors beat the Huskies in last season’s Hockey…

Oct 29 • Mike McMahon

Men's Hockey

6:55

Postgame: Merrimack 5, UConn 5 (OT)

Mike and Ian postgame after Merrimack and UConn tie 5-5, with the Huskies picking up the extra point in the shootout.

4 hrs ago • Mike McMahon and Ian Beauchesne

Pregame: Merrimack goes for the weekend sweep over UConn

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.

9 hrs ago • Mike McMahon

7:15

Postgame: Merrimack 5, UConn 4

Mike and Ian after Merrimack’s 5-4 win over UConn at Lawler Arena.

Oct 31 • Mike McMahon and Ian Beauchesne

Pregame: Merrimack and UConn meet for the first of two games at Lawler Rink

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.

Oct 30 • Mike McMahon

Men's Basketball

1:03:03

TMR Pod Ep. 170: The Warriors keep scoring

Mike and Ian break down Merrimack’s weekend trip to Notre Dame, look ahead to the UConn weekend, talk a little hoops on the horizon, get into the…

Oct 28 • Mike McMahon and Ian Beauchesne

36:56

Joe Gallo previews the Merrimack men’s basketball season

Merrimack men’s basketball coach Joe Gallo sits down with Ian Beauchesne ahead of the season, which opens on Monday against Appalachian State.

Oct 27 • Ian Beauchesne

NCAA potentially doing away with mid-year additions

The NCAA Division I Cabinet could vote in October on a proposal that would prohibit midyear additions in sports that span both semesters.

Aug 27 • Mike McMahon

Here’s why I don’t think the new DHS rule on student visas will have much impact on Merrimack

The Department of Homeland Security announced a major change to its F-1 student visa program a few weeks ago.

Aug 27 • Mike McMahon

Football

No. 4 Tarleton State outruns Merrimack in the second half

For a half, Merrimack went toe-to-toe with one of the top-ranked teams in the FCS.

Sep 20 • Mike McMahon

Preview: Merrimack travels to Texas to face No. 4 Tarleton State on Saturday night

Sep 19 • Mike McMahon

Warrior run over Maine on the road to claim first win of the season

The Warriors rushed for 211 yards, and safety Danny Simms returned a blocked punt for a touchdown in Saturday night’s 23-14 road win over Maine at…

Sep 13 • Mike McMahon

Merrimack football will travel to Wake Forest next season

It will mark the first Power 4 opponent in the program's history

Dec 23, 2025 • Mike McMahon

Mike's Mailbag Posts

Mailbag: Worried about Merrimack’s forward depth? Lineup decisions? Hockey East nonconference record?

I’m going to get back into weekly mailbags now that we’re into the hockey season (and soon to be basketball season).

Oct 20 • Mike McMahon

Mailbag: Questions on homecoming, Merrimack hockey tickets, schedule, and rankings

Today’s newsletter is a mailbag!

Sep 1 • Mike McMahon

Mailbag: Bryzgalov going back to Medicine Hat for another junior season

Plus: What about recent grads using fifth year? Why would Mekhi Robertson choose Merrimack over P4 schools? Feelings on football?

Jul 30 • Mike McMahon

Mailbag: Should there be concerns for Merrimack between the pipes now that Max Lundgren has signed an NHL deal?

Other topics include the men's basketball roster, baseball, Lawler Arena, and more

Jul 24 • Mike McMahon

Podcasts

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Postgame: Merrimack 5, UConn 5 (OT)

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3:02:51

Radio Broadcast: Merrimack defeats UConn in the Hockey East championship

Listen now (3 hrs) | The full radio broadcast of Merrimack’s 2-1 win over UConn in the Hockey East championship with Mike Machnik and Mike McMahon.

Mar 24 • Mike McMahon

1:03:03

TMR Pod Ep. 170: The Warriors keep scoring

Mike and Ian break down Merrimack’s weekend trip to Notre Dame, look ahead to the UConn weekend, talk a little hoops on the horizon, get into the…

Oct 28 • Mike McMahon and Ian Beauchesne

36:56

Joe Gallo previews the Merrimack men’s basketball season

Merrimack men’s basketball coach Joe Gallo sits down with Ian Beauchesne ahead of the season, which opens on Monday against Appalachian State.

Oct 27 • Ian Beauchesne

9:12

Scott Borek on Merrimack’s roster depth, and prepping for Notre Dame

Merrimack men’s hockey coach Scott Borek catches up with TMR’s Mike McMahon to talk about Merrimack’s roster depth, the weekend sweep of Minnesota…

Oct 21 • Mike McMahon

Men's Hockey Links

Recruiting Chart

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Merrimack and the NHL

All-Time Pro Signings

Merrimack Award History

Men's Basketball Links

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Future Opponents/Schedule

Media

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