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2025-26 Men's Hockey Roster

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72 Brett Meerman

  • Position Forward
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Blackfalds, Alberta
  • Previous Blackfalds Bulldogs (AJHL)

Biography

Career
Games: 100
Stats through 2025-26: 23 goals, 41 assists, 64 points

Honors and Awards
  • CCHA All-Academic and Scholar-Athlete (2x)
  • CCHA Forward of the Month for December 2025
  • HCA Forward of the Month in December 2025
2025-26 | Junior
  • Played in 36 games
  • Scored 13 goals and added 15 assists for 28 points
  • Led Augustana in points (28), power-play goals (seven), and tied for game-winning goals (four)
  • Recorded six multi-point games
  • Had an eight-game point streak from Nov.8 (vs. Ferris State) to Jan. 1 (vs. Colorado College)
  • Recorded points in 20 games and shots in 26 of his 36 games
  • Scored two goals and one assist for a season high of three points against Omaha on Decemeber 19, 2025
  • Finished the season with 55 shots on goal, 10 blocks, and a +14 rating
2024-25 | Sophomore
  • Played in 35 games
  • Recorded seven goals and 16 assists for 23 points
  • Five multi-point games
  • Tallied three points in Augustana’s 5-1 win over Bemidji State (Nov. 9)
  • Recorded multi-point game in the CCHA Mason Cup Quarterfinals
  • Tied for first on the team in points scored with 23
  • Recorded the most shots on the team with 93
2023-24 | Freshman
  • Played in 29 games
  • Made his collegiate debut against Wisconsin (Oct. 7)
  • Recorded his first collegiate goal in Augustana’s first-ever program win against Bowling Green (Oct. 14)
  • Two multi-point games (Oct. 14) (Feb. 9)
  • Netted three goals and tallied 10 assists for 13 points
  • Netted one power play goal (Dec. 15)
Before Augustana
  • Brett played for the Blackfalds Bulldogs (AJHL) from 2021-23 where he tallied 55 goals and 101 assists in 120 games
  • He was named captain for both seasons and led his team into the playoffs for both years
  • Prior to Blackfalds, he played for the Grand Prairie Storm (AJHL) at the end of the 2019-20 season where he tallied eight goals and 11 assists
  • He then played 18 games in 2020-21 scoring four goals and tallying five assists.
Personal 
  • Brett was born on February 4, 2002, in Red Deer, Alberta, to parents Carol and Steeve
  • He has one sibling, Brooke
  • He enjoys tennis, weight lifting and running when he is not playing hockey
  • Plans to earn a psychology degree.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 72

    2023-24Freshman

    Forward
    5'9" 0 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2024-25Sophomore

    Forward
    5'9" 0 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2025-26Junior

    Forward
    5'9" 175 lbs
    72