2017-18 Merrimack College Men's Ice Hockey Roster

Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz

15 Jared Kolquist

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 185
  • Shoots/Catches L
  • Hometown Hermantown, Minn.
  • Last Team Lincoln (USHL)
  • Major Management (M.S.)

Biography

Career

  • A three-time captain (2x captain; 1x alternate captain) who graduated as a Hockey East Distinguished Scholar after earing four straight all-academic team selections
  • Was a true iron man, playing in 148 games while missing just three over the course of his career
  • Finished with 57 points on 11 goals and 46 assists, among the most in a career by a defenseman since the program joined Hockey East

2017-18

  • Served as team captain for the second year in a row
  • Earned Hockey East All-Academic Team honors for the fourth time in his career, garnering Distinguished Scholar status
  • Enjoyed the most productive year of his career in terms of offensive contributions from the blue line
  • Appeared in all 37 games once again while setting a new career-high with 24 points on the strength of a career-best four goals and 20 assists, with three of those four goals coming on the power play
  • Led the team in total assists while ranking second in blocked shots (42)
  • Ranked ninth in Hockey East in total assists, sixth in power play points (3-13--16) and fifth in total scoring by defensemen
  • Ranked 37th nationally in scoring average among defensemen (0.65)
  • Put 78 shots on target 
  • Recorded a pair of career-high four-point games, first at Minnesota Duluth (10/20) and then again versus Providence (11/18)

2016-17

  • Team captain
  • Hockey East All-Academic Team selection
  • Played in all 37 games
  • Finished with 13 points on three goals and 10 assists
  • Set new career high with two power play goals
  • Totaled 81 shots
  • Whistled for 10 penalties
  • Recorded a +3 rating

2015-16: One of five players to appear in all 39 contests ... Hockey East All-Academic Team ... Led all defensemen in scoring and ranked fourth on the team with 15 points ... Finished with two goals and career-high 13 assists ... Also upped his season point total by 10 points from freshman season ... Fired 82 shots on goal ... Dished career-high two assists on two occassions, tying career-high single-game scoring total ... Posted two helpers in road win at Canisius (11/7) ... Did likewise in home tie against Boston College (2/13) ... Fired career-high seven shots in Hockey East Tournament Opening Round game against UNH (3/3).

2014-15: Hockey East Top Performer (11/24) ... Appeared in 35 games in solid rookie season ... Hockey East All-Academic Team ... Finished with two goals and three assists ... Sent 65 pucks on net ... Scored one game-winner and once on the power play ... Posted first career point, an assist, in 4-1 win against Notre Dame (11/15) ... Broke out for two-goal performance, including the game-winner, in 4-2 victory against Northeastern (11/21) ... Assisted on game-tying goal against #2/3 Boston University (12/5) ... Also posted an assist against Massachusetts (1/23).

Before Merrimack: Spent two seasons in USHL, including the 2013-14 campaign with the Lincoln Stars ... Appeared in in team-leading 60 games for Lincoln, recording 26 points (3g, 23a) over that span ... Also spent 2012-13 with Sioux City Musketeers (USHL), registering 27 points (6g, 21a) in 57 contests ... Four-year letterwinner at Hermantown High School in Minnesota, earning all-conference honors as a junior and senior and was named to Team Minnesota as a junior and senior ... Selected to Duluth Area All-Star Game as a senior and was Team MVP ... Named to AP All-State team as a senior, during which he set school career points record by a defenseman (118).

Personal: Born April 22, 1993 ... Son of David and Diane ... Has two siblings: Corey and Marissa ... Management major at Merrimack.

CAREER HIGHS

Points: 4 [t-5th], Providence, Nov 18, 2017 ; at Minnesota Duluth, Oct 20, 2017 
Goals: 2 [t-9th], Northeastern, 11/21/14 
Assists: 3 [t-6th], 4 times
Shots: 7, New Hampshire, 03/03/16 
Power-play goals: 1, 6 times
Penalties: 4 [t-5th], Boston College, 02/06/15 ; at New Hampshire, 02/28/15 
Penalty minutes: 19 [t-4th], at New Hampshire, 02/28/15 
Plus/minus: 3, Quinnipiac, 01/16/15 ; Clarkson, 10/16/15 ; UMass Lowell, Feb 23, 2018

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2014-15Freshman

    D
    5'10" 185 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2015-16Sophomore

    D
    5'10" 185 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2016-17Junior

    D
    5'11" 185 lbs
    15
  • 15
    C

    2017-18Senior

    D
    5'11" 185 lbs
    15
    C