Scott Borek has secured a multi-year extension as the head coach of the Merrimack College men's hockey team after leading them to their first Hockey East championship in 2025-26. Athletic director Joe Foley announced the news, with Borek expressing his excitement for the opportunity and his commitment to the program. Borek has become a key figure for the Warriors since taking over in 2018, amassing over 100 career wins and leading the team to the NCAA Tournament twice in recent seasons.

By the Numbers
  • Borek's career record at Merrimack stands at 110 wins, 136 losses, and 14 ties over eight seasons.
  • The 2025-26 team became the first No. 8 seed to win the Hockey East championship, defeating the top three teams in the tournament.
State of Play
  • Borek has led the team to the NCAA Tournament in two of the last four seasons.
  • The Warriors achieved a second-place finish in the Hockey East regular season during the 2022-23 campaign.
What's Next

Under Borek's continued leadership, the program aims to maintain its upward trajectory, focusing on recruiting strong talent and further developing the team culture. The expectation is to build on last season's success as they prepare for the upcoming hockey season.

Bottom Line

Borek's extension signals Merrimack's commitment to its men's hockey program, reflecting confidence in his ability to nurture competitive success and player development. The future of the Warriors looks promising as they strive for further achievements under his guidance.