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From the FreeP: Ruikka has coming-out party as he notches a series of firsts in Saturday’s win

By Arielle Aronson/DFP Staff

At the beginning of the college hockey season, there are often many players, mostly freshmen, who register their first collegiate career points.

But when Boston University sophomore defenseman Ryan Ruikka scored his first career goal and then added his first career assist in Saturday night’s 2-1 win over Providence College, it was a bigger celebration than normal for those particular milestones.

Ruikka is in his third year at BU and because of a couple of devastating injuries, this is the first season in which he has been able to play.

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