Jennie Sullivan The departure of two of Boston University’s most prodigious scorers severely thinned the Terriers’ offensive ranks during the December holiday break. First, Corey Trivino – BU’s leading goal scorer – was dismissed from the team after an off-ice incident. Just four days later, Charlie Coyle left the Terriers to sign with the Saint John Sea … Read more
The departure of two of Boston University’s most prodigious scorers severely thinned the Terriers’ offensive ranks during the December holiday break. First, Corey Trivino – BU’s leading goal scorer – was dismissed from the team after an off-ice incident. Just four days later, Charlie Coyle left the Terriers to sign with the Saint John Sea … Read more
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — The rabid fans of Boston College make Kelley Rink one of the most intimidating venues in Hockey East. Boston University netminder Kieran Millan, however, has been unfazed by the Eagles’ barn. In fact, Millan has shone brighter than the gold “Super Fan” shirts adoring the mass of Boston College enthusiasts. “We’ve … Read more
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — The rabid fans of Boston College make Kelley Rink one of the most intimidating venues in Hockey East. Boston University netminder Kieran Millan, however, has been unfazed by the Eagles’ barn. In fact, Millan has shone brighter than the gold “Super Fan” shirts adoring the mass of Boston College enthusiasts. “We’ve … Read more
It is too soon to predict whether Northeastern head coach Jim Madigan will usher in an era of elusive success against New Hampshire. But Madigan’s inaugural appearance against the Wildcats – a 4-0 victory over No. 15 UNH Friday night – could not have been scripted more perfectly. Northeastern notched its first win of the … Read more
Union sees a bright future despite a loss to Minnesota-Duluth in the East Regional semifinals.
After Merrimack’s 4-1 Hockey East semifinal win over New Hampshire on Friday, Merrimack coach Mark Dennehy stated, “I think everybody’s been asking how we would deal with being here for the first time in a while.” Dennehy humbly observed, “It wasn’t great.” While the Warriors’ first Hockey East semifinal victory was not its most thrilling … Read more
Every three years, the Beanpot rotation affords Harvard and Northeastern the rare opportunity to earn bragging rights in the local tournament. Considering that the teams have combined for less than a quarter of all Beanpot championships, their fans expected a thriller — or, at least, a slugfest — in the early game of the 2011 … Read more
Boston University coach Jack Parker summed up the series against cross-town rival Boston College best on Saturday night when he said: “We were outclassed by a team that is playing at the top of their game.” While the Eagles may not look exactly like the team that skated to gold in Detroit last April, there … Read more
Boston University coach Jack Parker summed up the series against cross-town rival Boston College best on Saturday night when he said: “We were outclassed by a team that is playing at the top of their game.” While the Eagles may not look exactly like the team that skated to gold in Detroit last April, there … Read more
Maine hoped to capitalize on nearly eleven minutes of extra-man play – and the Eagles’ temporarily stick-less goaltender – in Sunday’s matinee against No. 10 Boston College. The Black Bears, however, never had a chance. Maine’s power play struggled mightily against the Eagles’ intractable penalty kill, failing to score in five man-advantage opportunities and bringing … Read more
Maine hoped to capitalize on nearly eleven minutes of extra-man play – and the Eagles’ temporarily stick-less goaltender – in Sunday’s matinee against No. 10 Boston College. The Black Bears, however, never had a chance. Maine’s power play struggled mightily against the Eagles’ intractable penalty kill, failing to score in five man-advantage opportunities and bringing … Read more
There were no treats for the River Hawks when they came knocking at the Terriers’ door this past Halloween weekend. All Massachusetts-Lowell received was a pair of losses at the hands of its Hockey East rival and the dubious honor of the lowest conference win percentage (.200). Boston University, now ranked No. 3 in the … Read more
There were no treats for the River Hawks when they came knocking at the Terriers’ door this past Halloween weekend. All Massachusetts-Lowell received was a pair of losses at the hands of its Hockey East rival and the dubious honor of the lowest conference win percentage (.200). Boston University, now ranked No. 3 in the … Read more