Jim Connelly

BC’s Dan Bertram got a quality shorthanded bid skating in on a 2-on-1. His five-hole bid, though, was stopped by Curry. 26 seconds left on the BU power play and 1:30 left in the game.

BU’s unofficial mascot, Sasquatch, has made his appearance shirtless with 3:34 remaining. For those who are unfamiliar, Sasquatch is a very hairy, middle-aged BU fan known for taking his shirt off to display his hair sweater. Back to the game, BU will head to the power play as Pat Gannon is whistled for tripping with … Read more

A BU scrum in front that resulted in the red light going on while referee Benedetto waved no goal resulted in the first instant replay sitution of the tournament. Upon further review, the puck never crossed the line, instead hit the post and then landed under Schneider. Regardless, BU is finally getting chances.

BU got only its third shot on goal of the period with 3:59 remaining. Schneider made a routine glove save.

BC kills the BU power play allowing only one quality shot to Matt Gilroy that forced Schneider to make a right pad save.

Thanks to colleague Scott Weighart for giving commentary on my men’s room needs. More importantly, though, Brian Boyle took a bad slashing penalty in the neutral zone that will send BU on the power play with 7:18 remaining.

Excuse me, I need to go to the men’s room.  Ooops, I tripped!

BC, still on the PP (5-on-4, not 4-on-3), had point blank chances from Boyle (missed net) and Gerbe (shoulder save by Curry). The teams are back to full strength. The Eagles are really cycling the puck well in the offensive zone and hold a lop-sided 32-18 advantage in shots. Still, the game remains tied, 1-1, … Read more

After Joe Rooney hooked a BU played in the neutral zone, Boomer Ewing was whistled for boarding as the whistle blew making it a 4-on-3 BC power play for 1:03.

The game just saw its most wild 20 second span. After Gerbe got leveled by Sean Sullivan at the blueline by a massive hit, Brock Bradford was stopped on a breakaway by a fantastic left pad save. After another flurry of BC shots, BU’s Luke Popko was forced to take a hooking penalty putting BC … Read more