David H. Hendrickson

A year ago, almost to the day, he recorded his career high in regular-season saves against New Hampshire. Although he didn’t quite match the 45 stops of that evening, Boston University goaltender Sean Fields was the difference in another slugfest with UNH, this time a 3-2 win. BU was outshot for the first time all … Read more

As role reversals go, it was about as complete as one could imagine. On Friday night, Wisconsin fell victim to Boston College’s first-period barrage in which it put the game away by seizing a 4-0 lead. One night later, the Badgers returned the favor at Northeastern’s expense, grabbing an identically dominant advantage in the opening … Read more

The touted matchup between father and sons — Wisconsin coach Mike Eaves versus Boston College players Ben and Patrick Eaves — didn’t exactly deliver, as BC dominated to a 4-2 win while Ben Eaves sat out the contest with a rib injury.

The reasons were all stacked against the Merrimack Warriors. They had yet to win a game; in Boston University, they were facing the sixth-ranked team in the country. Merrimack had been a unanimous preseason pick in the Hockey East coaches’ poll to finish last; BU had been the choice of all but two coaches to … Read more

Michael Ayers stopped a career-high 44 shots, including all 31 over the last two periods, to anchor New Hampshire’s 3-1 win over top-ranked Minnesota. Ironically, the winning margin for UNH came in the second period, during which it managed only three shots but still scored on two. Lanny Gare’s shorthanded strike stood up as the … Read more

Boston College jumped on top of second-ranked Denver early, grabbing a 3-1 first-period lead, and then rode the goaltending of Matti Kaltiainen to a convincing 4-2 win. The sophomore netminder made 27 saves and allowed only one goal until the final minute, foiling the Pioneers at critical junctures while the outcome was still in doubt. … Read more