Game 9 Pregame: Lineups and notes ahead of Merrimack vs. UConn

NORTH ANDOVER — Merrimack and UConn close out a weekend home-and-home series tonight at Lawler Arena. The Warriors are looking for the sweep after taking the first game of the series 6-3 last night at Toscano Family Ice Forum.

Michael Citara is in the lineup for the Warriors. Citara didn't return to last night’s game after taking a hit to the knee by UConn's Tristan Fraser.

Merrimack (4-3-0-1)
Connecticut (4-6-0-1)

Puck Drop: 7 p.m. ET
TV/Stream: ESPN+ ($)
Officials: Steve Rouillard (R), Jeremy Tufts (R), Robert Griffin (L), Anthony Valle (L)

Game Notes

— There aren't many significant lineup changes for the Huskies. Nick Capone took Fraser's spot on the third line, and Jake Black is the extra forward for the Huskies.

— Luke Weilandt and David Sacco enter the lineup for the Warriors tonight.

— The expected goaltending matchup is Zachary Borgiel (2.16/.924) opposite Ethan Haider (1.67/.932).

Merrimack’s Lines

UConn’s Lines