2023-24 Merrimack College Men's Ice Hockey Roster

Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Jim Stankiewicz
Josh Gibney
Josh Gibney
Jim Stankiewicz

8 Liam Dennison

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Position Defenseman
  • Ht./Wt. 5-9 / 178
  • Hometown Manotick, Ontario
  • High School/Prep (Previous College) Youngstown (USHL)
  • Major Business Administration

Biography

2023-24

  • Named as a assistant captain
  • Played in all 35 games this season
  • Had nine points, two goals and seven assists
  • Scored the game winning goal against Northeastern on 10-28
  • Blocked a career high 49 shots, second on the team



2022-23

  • Played in 17 games 
  • Had two assists, including an assist in his first game back from injury vs Providence on 1-13
  • Blocked 14 shots
  • Took 19 shots


2021-22

  • Appeared in 32 games
  • Tallied two points, both assists
  • Let 21 shots go
  • Blocked 29 shots

2020-21

  • Dressed in 15 games his second year in North Andover
  • Scored the game-winning goal Feb. 26, 2021 at Boston University
  • Fired 12 shots on goal throughout the campaign
  • Blocked 16 shots, including a season-high four Jan. 29, 2021 against UConn

2019-20

  • Suited up in 31 games on the campaign
  • Put up five points on the strength of one goal and four assists
  • Scored his first collegiate goal Nov. 22 at Massachusetts, which also served as the game-tying goal in Merrimack’s 2-2 comeback tie
  • Registered 30 blocked shots on the season

Before Merrimack

  • Played the past two seasons with the Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) and enjoyed a remarkable improvement in 2018-19 from an offensive standpoint, as his production more than tripled
  • Finished with 25 points from the blue line on four goals and 21 helpers, the second-highest scoring total by a defenseman on the team
  • Helped Youngstown qualify for the 2017-18 Clark Cup Finals

Personal

  • Born Feb. 7, 1999
  • Son of Susan and Paul
  • Brother to Cole
  • Plans to major in Business Administration

CAREER HIGHS

Points: 2, at UConn, Nov. 3, 2019
Goals: 1, two times, last at Boston University, Feb. 26, 2021
Assists: 2, at UConn, Nov. 3, 2019
Shots: 4, two times
Penalties: 2, vs RPI, Nov. 30, 2019
Penalty minutes: 15, vs RPI, Nov. 30, 2019
Plus/minus: 1, six times

Statistics

Season:
2023-24

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2019-20Freshman

    Defenseman
    5'9" 190 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2020-21Sophomore

    Defenseman
    5'9" 172 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2021-22Junior

    Defenseman
    5'9" 178 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2022-23Senior

    Defenseman
    5'9" 178 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2023-24Graduate Student

    Defenseman
    5'9" 178 lbs
    8