Month: November 2009

University of New Hampshire @ Boston University

Transcriptions by Arielle Aronson/DFP Staff Opening statement I thought we played OK in the beginning. I thought we played pretty well in the second period. I thought we looked like we ran out of gas, like we were skating in sand. The difference in the speed of the game between UNH and BU in the … Read more Jack Parker Friday Postgame Transcripts

By Jake Seiner/DFP Staff DURHAM, N.H. –– It’s not often that the Boston University men’s hockey team and the University of New Hampshire meet with both teams seemingly struggling to keep their skates beneath them. After Friday night’s game, it’s starting to look like one team has finally found its footing. Unfortunately for Terrier Nation, … Read more Terriers downed by Wildcats, 4-2

By Scott McLaughlin/DFP Staff The tortoise and the hare DURHAM, N.H. –– Boston University men’s hockey coach Jack Parker has been quick to blame a lot of his team’s struggles this season on a lack of attitude and a lack of focus. After Friday night’s 4-2 loss at the University of New Hampshire, however, Parker … Read more BU-UNH Postgame Notebook

Boston University vs. New Hampshire

By Scott McLaughlin/DFP Staff In a typical season, a Boston University-University of New Hampshire men’s hockey matchup is a showcase of two national powerhouses. But this weekend’s home-and-home between the Terriers and Wildcats, which kicks off tonight at the Whittemore Center in Durham, is a meeting of two unranked clubs loitering below the .500 mark. … Read more From the FreeP: BU and UNH seek consistency in weekend pair

By Jake Seiner/DFP Staff Connolly questionable with shoulder injury As The Boston Hockey Blog reported yesterday, sophomore forward Chris Connolly is questionable with a separated shoulder heading into this weekend’s home-and-home with UNH, according to a source close to the team. Connolly, who was named a Hockey East Co-Player of the Week on Monday, skated … Read more Injury updates heading into UNH series

By Jake Seiner and Scott McLaughlin/DFP Staff Sophomore forward Chris Connolly separated his shoulder in practice Monday and is currently in a sling, according to a source close to the team. The Duluth, Minn. native is questionable for this weekend’s games against UNH. Check back at The Boston Hockey Blog tomorrow for more updates.

By Scott McLaughlin/DFP Staff The Boston Bruins dropped their third straight game Monday night, falling 4-1 to the New York Islanders. Continuing a troubling trend of late, Boston came out of the gates slow and never really seemed to ratchet up the intensity as the game went on. Read more at The Daily Free Press

Be sure to check in later as Scott McLaughlin live blogs tonight’s B’s-Isles game.New York Islanders vs. Boston Bruins