Tuesday was another banner day at Boston College, where the school held a parade and ceremony for the newly crowned national champions. The team boarded trolleys in front of Conte Forum with all their trophies from this season in hand. The trolleys then took the Eagles around lower campus and up Commonwealth Avenue, turning down … Read more
The Eagles lost four of five national championship games from 1998 to 2007, but they’ve won three of the last five. Dave Hendrickson reports from the Frozen Four.
TAMPA, Fla. — Here’s how it looked Saturday at Tampa Bay Times Forum as Boston College celebrated the 2012 Frozen Four championship: [photoshelter-gallery g_id=’G0000iM72KclWkXE’ g_name=’20120407-FrozenFour-Gm3-Postgame-Celebration’ f_show_caption=’t’ f_show_slidenum=’t’ img_title=’casc’ pho_credit=’iptc’ f_link=’t’ f_bbar=’t’ fsvis=’f’ width=’500′ height=’375′ bgcolor=’#AAAAAA’ bgtrans=’t’ btype=’old’ bcolor=’#CCCCCC’ crop=’f’ trans=’xfade’ tbs=’4000′ f_ap=’t’ linkdest=’c’ f_fullscreen=’f’ f_constrain=’f’ twoup=’f’ f_topbar=’f’ f_bbarbig=” f_htmllinks=’f’ f_enable_embed_btn=’f’ f_show_watermark=’f’ f_send_to_friend_btn=’f’ f_smooth=’f’ f_mtrx=’f’ f_up=’f’ … Read more
The Bulldogs trailed early but pulled back into the national championship game. Paula C. Weston reports from the Frozen Four.
TAMPA, Fla. — With Cornell’s defeat at the hands of Ferris State in Green Bay two weeks ago, it was ensured that only two teams would finish the 2011-12 season with a victory: the tournament champs (Boston College, as it turned out) and … Northeastern. The Huskies edged Boston University 5-4 in overtime in the … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. — Here are photos from Boston College’s 4-1 victory over Ferris State in the Frozen Four championship game. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=’G0000GCjooBr14Wo’ g_name=’20120407-Frozen-Four-Gm3-BostonCollege-FerrisSt-thru-handshake-line’ f_show_caption=’t’ f_show_slidenum=’t’ img_title=’casc’ pho_credit=’iptc’ f_link=’t’ f_bbar=’t’ fsvis=’f’ width=’500′ height=’375′ bgcolor=’#AAAAAA’ bgtrans=’t’ btype=’old’ bcolor=’#CCCCCC’ crop=’f’ trans=’xfade’ tbs=’4000′ f_ap=’t’ linkdest=’c’ f_fullscreen=’f’ f_constrain=’f’ twoup=’f’ f_topbar=’f’ f_bbarbig=” f_htmllinks=’f’ f_enable_embed_btn=’f’ f_show_watermark=’f’ f_send_to_friend_btn=’f’ f_smooth=’f’ f_mtrx=’f’ f_up=’f’ target=’_self’ wmds=’llQ6QNgpeC.p1Ucz7U.Y4R8iN19V6DV.zbfnjGEFwg.CWlUZRNCLtc6GPyYg.q3d3a_KdQ–‘ … Read more
The Eagles allowed only one power-play goal in their last 48 short-handed chances this season. Brian Sullivan reports from the Frozen Four.
TAMPA, Fla. — Before Saturday’s national championship game, fans gathered outside Tampa Bay Times Forum for the final day of Frozen Fest. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=’G0000Mkp6Hgj2Dlo’ g_name=’20120407-FrozenFour-Saturday-Pregame’ f_show_caption=’t’ f_show_slidenum=’t’ img_title=’casc’ pho_credit=’iptc’ f_link=’t’ f_bbar=’t’ fsvis=’f’ width=’500′ height=’375′ bgcolor=’#AAAAAA’ bgtrans=’t’ btype=’old’ bcolor=’#CCCCCC’ crop=’f’ trans=’xfade’ tbs=’4000′ f_ap=’t’ linkdest=’c’ f_fullscreen=’f’ f_constrain=’f’ twoup=’f’ f_topbar=’f’ f_bbarbig=” f_htmllinks=’f’ f_enable_embed_btn=’f’ f_show_watermark=’f’ f_send_to_friend_btn=’f’ f_smooth=’f’ f_mtrx=’f’ f_up=’f’ … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. — Boston College coach Jerry York, defenseman Tommy Cross, forward Johnny Gaudreau and goalie Parker Milner take questions from the media after a 4-1 win over Ferris State in the NCAA national championship game on Saturday, April 7, 2012.
TAMPA, Fla. — Boston College forwards Steven Whitney, Paul Carey, Chris Kreider and team chaplain Fr. Tony Penna talk after the 4-1 victory over Ferris State in the national championship game: [youtube_sc url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ldh-6pTubo width=500] [youtube_sc url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icNg48sSsCI width=500] [youtube_sc url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqFOoc_lC_o width=500] [youtube_sc url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88XyAVuZr2Q width=500]
TAMPA, Fla. — Ferris State defenseman Brett Wysopal and winger Garrett Thompson talk after the 4-1 loss to Boston College in the national championship game: [youtube_sc url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXFBnAd7Of0 width=500] [youtube_sc url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4HFL-GzYLE width=500]
TAMPA, Fla. — Ferris State coach Bob Daniels, defenseman Chad Billins, forward Jordie Johnston and goaltender Taylor Nelson take questions from the media after a 4-1 loss to Boston College in the NCAA national championship game on Saturday, April 7, 2012.
TAMPA, Fla. — As you’re watching the game Saturday, listen as well: There’s a very distinctive voice behind the Tampa Bay Times Forum’s public address microphone. Gene Honda may be announcing his first Frozen Four, but he’s no stranger to the stage. The Chicago native is the regular PA personality for the Chicago Blackhawks, White … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. — This ain’t Seth Appert’s first rodeo … but it is his first time with this particular bull(dog). Rensselaer’s sixth-year head coach already has two rings, won as an assistant with George Gwozdecky and Denver in the springs of 2004 and ’05. He’s been to the Frozen Four numerous other times, fulfilling his … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. — In a meeting on Thursday before the broadcast of the national semifinal games, NCAA officials and ESPN production staffers met to improve communication about replays and agreed on a method to let the broadcast crew know what was being reviewed. “We’ve actually taken some steps here at the Frozen Four to make … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. — Here are the line charts for Saturday’s national championship game, Boston College vs. Ferris State: BOSTON COLLEGE (32-10-1) 9 Barry Almeida-24 Bill Arnold-21 Steven Whitney 19 Chris Kreider-12 Kevin Hayes-17 Destry Straight 13 Johnny Gaudreau-11 Pat Mullane-22 Paul Carey 27 Quinn Smith-18 Michael Sit-10 Danny Linell 4 Tommy Cross-8 Edwin Shea 2 … Read more
ESPN started planning for the 60-person, 20-camera production in August and put things in place in Tampa on Tuesday. Ed Trefzger reports from the Frozen Four.
The 2012 Hobey Baker Award winner is much more comfortable on the ice. Brian Sullivan reports from the Hobey Baker Award ceremony.
Accompanied by unprecedented ceremony, Minnesota-Duluth forward Jack Connolly was named the 32nd recipient of the Hobey Baker Award on Friday. Upon hearing his name called, Connolly said he was “very emotional.” [scg_html_ff2012]”Kind of took my breath away,” said Connolly, a native of Duluth, Minn. “I thought I had an outside chance that my name would … Read more
