Month: October 2009

All photos by Sarah Gordon, DFP Staff Jack Parker Opening statement “In general, I was very pleased with our effort in many parts of the game, and for most of the game. I thought we started off a little slow in the first period, in the first six or eight minutes. And then I thought … Read more BU vs. US U-18 Team Photos and Quotes

By Josh Cain, Daily Free Press Staff Few probably would have expected that the Boston Bruins’ game against the New York Islanders on Saturday would become an instant classic. But as it turns out, the Bruins’ 4-3, come-from-behind shootout win at the TD Banknorth Garden was just that. The Bruins (2-2-0) rallied in the final … Read more Bruins top Islanders, 4-3, in shootout

US U-18 Team vs. Boston University

Bruins-Islanders, Oct. 10, 2009

By Cary Betagole, Daily Free Press Staff After resigning their young star left winger Milan Lucic, sustaining a weekend blowout of Carolina and taking an authoritative, 1-0, first period lead over Anaheim, the Boston Bruins were riding momentum on all fronts. But in the span of 82 seconds, Teemu Selanne undid what felt like all … Read more From the Freep: Bruins drop 6-1 decision to Ducks

By Jake Seiner, Daily Free Press Staff At the end of the first period of Thursday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks, it looked like the Boston Bruins might ease their way into a second-consecutive blowout win. In the process, they were likely to bury any lingering worries about a lackluster 4-1 loss in the season … Read more From the Freep: Bruins plagued by inconsistency and lack of effort

Bruins-Ducks

By Jake Seiner, Daily Free Press Staff Saturday night, Agganis Arena will serve an unusual purpose for a sports venue: Time travel. Doc Brown need not worry –– this rip in the space-time continuum is temporary, and will only function as a platform for the past, present and future of Boston University men’s hockey. A … Read more From the Freep: BU set to welcome US National U-18s

By Jake Seiner, DFP Staff Terrier Nation had a lot to look forward to Saturday night as the defending national champion Boston University men’s hockey team took the ice for the first time since toppling Miami University in the national title game in April. Chief among the things to see were the players who weren’t … Read more From the FreeP: Reviewing the freshmen debuts

By Scott McLaughlin, DFP Staff On paper, a 2-2 tie at home against St. Francis Xavier University is a disappointing way for the Boston University men’s hockey team to open its 2009-10 season. But as anyone who’s ever participated in an exhibition game will tell you, results aren’t the most important thing in the preseason. … Read more From the FreeP: Terriers play to 2-2 tie with SFX