2009-10 Men's Ice Hockey Roster
Roster
Mike Merrifield
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Beverly Hills, Mich.
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Prior to MSU: Played for the St. Louis Bandits organization in 2007-08 with classmate Ben Warda ... Named the North American Hockey League (NAHL) Rookie of the Year and was named to the All-Rookie team ... Helped St. Louis to a 47-9-2 record and Robertson Cup Championship last season ... Had an impressive 26 goals and 45 assists for 71 points (+41) in 68 games in St. Louis (regular season and playoffs combined) ... Ranked 19th in the NAHL with 57 points in the regular season ... Ranked 15th in the league in assists, and tied with Warda for second in short-handed tallies (4) ... Previously played for Victory Honda (MWEHL) ... Attended Groves high school before going to St. Louis, and was a member of the varsity golf team for three seasons ... Was a Dean[apos]s List student each semester.
Personal: Born Feb. 8, 1990 in Royal Oak, Mich. ... Son of Donna and Gary Merrifield ... Advertising major ... Mother is an MSU graduate ... Has one brother, Matt ... Uncle, Randy Merrifield, was a hockey player at Ferris State in the early 1980[apos]s and his grandfather, Donald Hufford, was a tennis letterwinner at Minnesota ... Enjoys golf, hockey, and baseball ... Favorite NHL team: Detroit Red Wings ... Favorite NHL player: Steve Yzerman, because 'he is a leader and came to play every night.' ... Says his dad was his biggest hockey influence, 'because he has supported me and guided me throughout the years.
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CAREER STATISTICS
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YEAR
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GP
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G
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A
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PTS
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PPG
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SHG
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GWG
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+/-
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PEN-MIN
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2008-09
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6
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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-3
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1/2
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2009-10
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25
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2
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2
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4
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0
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0
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0
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E
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1/2
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2010-11
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29
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4
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4
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8
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1
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1
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0
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+2
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6/20
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TOTALS
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60
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6
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6
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12
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1
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1
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0
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-1
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8/24
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