Student-run coverage of Boston University hockey for the Daily Free Press
By Arielle Aronson/DFP Staff Senior co-captain Joe Pereira is moving on with his hockey career now that the Terriers’ season has come to an end. The 5-foot-10 forward will dress for the Worcester Sharks in tomorrow’s game against the Portland Pirates on an amateur tryout contract. Pereira said he is unsure how long he will … Read more Joe Pereira to play for Worcester Sharks
By Annie Maroon/DFP Staff ERIE, Pa. — The Boston University women’s hockey team hasn’t had much experience this year with being completely stifled, shut down defensively at every turn and forced to battle through several opposing players for every shot. But in a 4-1 loss to No. 1 University of Wisconsin in the NCAA championship … Read more From the FreeP: Women’s hockey falls in first national championship
By Annie Maroon/DFP Staff ERIE, Pa. — Forwards Holly Lorms, Jillian Kirchner and Lauren Cherewyk entered the Boston University campus in the fall of 2007 as three freshmen about to play in a young, two-year women’s hockey program. Nearly four years later, they left the ice for the last time in the BU scarlet and … Read more From the FreeP: Women’s hockey seniors play vital role in final weekend
Boston University vs. Wisconsin – Women’s National Championship
By Scott McLaughlin/DFP Staff I did this last year, so I figured I’d do it again. Now that all the conference tournaments are over, we know the final PairWise Rankings and the 16 teams that will make the NCAA tournament. Last year, I got everything right except the 3-seeds. I stuck to bracket integrity when … Read more NCAA Tournament Bracket Prediction
By Jake Seiner/DFP Staff No. 2 Boston College coach Jerry York made no secret about it after his squad topped No. 7 Merrimack College, 5-3, in the Hockey East title game Saturday. The final spread might’ve been two goals, but up until the final minutes, the difference between York’s Eagles (30-7-1) and coach Mark Dennehy’s … Read more Eagles soar to 10th HE title
HE Finals: BC vs. Merrimack
By Arielle Aronson/DFP Staff The Boston University men’s hockey team saw the final door to its NCAA tournament hopes slam shut on Friday when Western Michigan beat Michigan 5-2 in the semifinals of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association tournament on Friday night. While the Terriers’ chances of making the NCAA tournament were slim after losing … Read more BU season ends with Western Michigan win
By Arielle Aronson/DFP Staff Boston College is back in what is becoming an annual event for them, as the Eagles advanced to their sixth Hockey East Championship game in the last seven years with a 5-4 win over Northeastern University on Friday night. The defending champions paved their way to the title game with three … Read more Eagles eke out semifinal victory
By Jake Seiner/DFP Staff Over the course of it’s 4-1 Hockey East tournament semifinal win over the University of New Hampshire Friday night at the TD Garden, Merrimack College got quite a few fortunate bounces. Just not the first one. Twenty-five seconds in, UNH defenseman Blake Kessel flipped a puck into the MC zone. The … Read more Merrimack advances to first HE finale