Parker’s career done as Massachusetts-Lowell beats Boston University for first-ever Hockey East crown

Saturday night’s Hockey East championship marked the end of an era for Boston University and the beginning of one for Massachusetts-Lowell. When it came to crowning the 2013 Hockey East champion tonight, all those in attendance knew they were going to see either a “first first” or a “last first” — the first title for … Read more

Rosen scores late as Boston University sends Merrimack packing

Boston University and Merrimack played a riveting Hockey East quarterfinal game tonight – so much so that BU coaching legend Jack Parker completely forgot that it turned out to be the last time he coached a game at home before retiring. BU rallied from 1-0, 2-1 and 3-2 deficits before senior Ben Rosen’s goal midway … Read more

BU blows open tight game with Northeastern to clinch No. 3 seed

It was generally a rough second semester for No. 19 Boston University, but the planets seemed to align for them during the last few weekends of the absurdly close Hockey East playoff race. After slogging through a 3-8-2 stretch, BU closed out the regular season by winning four of its last five games, finishing with … Read more

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Hoffman’s 26 Saves Help Vermont Salvage Split with BU

On Friday night, Boston University checked the right boxes against Vermont when it came to great goaltending, opportunistic scoring, and being more mentally prepared to play. Tonight, it was advantage Vermont in all three areas. While several fantastic first-period saves by freshman goalie Brody Hoffman kept the Terriers at bay, Vermont jumped out to a … Read more

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Nieto’s three-point night leads Boston University over Merrimack

Coming into tonight’s game, No. 17 Merrimack had a 4-1-1 record in February and a 8-3-1 record in 2013. Meanwhile, No. 19 Boston University was 1-5-1 this month and had not won a home game since Jan. 4. Yet Tuesday night, the Terriers came out and dominated the Warriors early, scoring the first five goals … Read more

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Massachusetts-Lowell extends longest active winning streak by defeating Boston University

In early December, Massachusetts-Lowell’s record was 4-7-1, and they had scored two goals or less in seven of those 12 games. Now they’re the hottest team in college hockey. The No. 15 River Hawks extended the longest active winning streak in D-I hockey Saturday, playing a disciplined road game at No. 9 Boston University.  After … Read more

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Saponari’s late goal lifts Northeastern past Boston University

Friday night’s show could have been called the Ex Factor. Former Terriers player Vinny Saponari, who was booted off Boston University’s team at the end of his sophomore season, came back to haunt his old squad. The senior captain scored two goals, including the game-winner with 2:03 left to play, to lead Northeastern to a … Read more