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Bentley University

2025-26 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

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18 Arlo Merritt

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 210
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Halifax, Nova Scotia
  • Position F
  • Shoots/Catches L

Biography

2024-25

  • Played in 35 games, scoring eight goals to go with seven assists.
  • Recorded an assist in the season-opener against UMass (Oct. 5).
  • Scored twice in 3-1 victory over Long Island University (Oct. 19).
  • Had two assists in road win over Army West Point (Oct. 26).
  • Scored twice against Robert Morris (Feb. 8).
  • Notched one goal and one assist in sweep of Canisius in Atlantic Hockey quarterfinals (March 7-8).
  • AHA All-Academic team.

2023-24

  • Scored six goals and added six assists on the season.
  • Tallied a goal in 4-1 victory at UMass Lowell (Nov. 24).
  • One goal and one assist in 5-2 win at Army West Point (Jan. 2).
  • Added one goal and one assist in 8-4 triumph vs. Mercyhurst (Jan. 20)
  • Contributed three assists in series at Canisius (Feb. 9-10).

2022-23: Scored five goals and had seven assists as a freshman … had an assist in 3-1 win over Lindenwood (Oct. 28) for first career point … recorded a four-game points streak (Jan. 13-21) and three-game points streak (Jan. 28-Feb. 4) in the second half of the season … scored a goal in three straight games during the first streak, including one goal and one assist in the 6-1 win over Niagara (Jan. 14) … Atlantic Hockey All-Academic team.

Before Bentley: Played the 2021-22 season in the BCHL with Coquitlam and Alberni Valley … combined for 17 goals and 19 assists in 48 total games … played the 2020-21 season with Sioux Falls in the USHL and the 2019-20 season with Chilliwack in the BCHL … recorded 14 goals and seven assists in 48 games with Chilliwack … played prep hockey with Kimball Union Academy and was assistant captain in senior season.

Personal: Graduated from Kimball Union Academy in 2019 … parents’ names are Aaron and Jolene … has two siblings, Maeve and Finn.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2022-23Freshman

    F
    6'3" 210 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2023-24Sophomore

    F
    6'3" 210 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2024-25Junior

    F
    6'3" 210 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2025-26Senior

    F
    6'3" 210 lbs
    18