Month: February 2012

By Meredith Perri/DFP Staff Thanks to offensive surges in the first and third periods, the No. 9 Boston University women’s hockey team dominated the University of New Hampshire Sunday afternoon during the Hockey East quarterfinals at Walter Brown Arena with a 9-1 win. During the course of the game, BU (21-13-1, 14-7 Hockey East) set … Read moreBU dominates Wildcats in Hockey East quarterfinal

By Kevin Dillon/DFP Staff BURLINGTON, Vt. — A week ago, Boston University men’s hockey freshman defenseman Alexx Privitera was not sure if he would be playing in the weekend series against the University of Vermont thanks to a wrist injury. But after a chaotic week on BU’s campus in which former defenseman Max Nicastro was … Read morePrivitera returns to pristine form

By Annie Maroon/DFP Staff Facing a 2-1 deficit with less than two minutes to play, the Boston University men’s hockey team rallied to tie the game and beat the University of Vermont in overtime, 3-2, on a goal by freshman defenseman Alexx Privitera. The win clinched home ice in the Hockey East playoffs for the … Read moreBU tops Vermont in overtime, 3-2

BU @ UVM 2/25

BURLINGTON, Vt. – This week was a difficult one off the ice for the No. 5/6 Boston University men’s hockey team, but the Terriers put together a strong effort against the University of Vermont on the ice on Friday. Here’s a look at what went well and what didn’t go so well for BU. What … Read moreUnlikely scorers lead Terriers over Catamounts

By Arielle Aronson/DFP StaffBURLINGTON, Vt. — When former Boston University men’s hockey forward Corey Trivino was arrested on sexual assault charges in December, the rest of the BU hockey team had plenty of time to digest the situation before having to play another hockey game. The team was entering winter break at the time and … Read moreTerriers put turbulent week behind them in Friday night win

By Kevin Dillon/DFP Staff BURLINGTON, Vt. — After a tumultuous week for the program, the No. 5/6 Boston University men’s hockey team got a much-needed win at the University of Vermont Friday night, when the Terriers (19-11-1, 15-8-1 Hockey East) topped the Catamounts (6-24-1, 3-20-1 Hockey East), 5-0. Senior goaltender Grant Rollheiser made only his … Read moreRollheiser earns shutout, BU defeats UVM 5-0

BU @ UVM Friday

By Arielle Aronson/DFP Staff For the second time in less than three months, Boston University’s reputation was tarnished by the actions of a player on the men’s hockey team. Early Sunday morning, defenseman Max Nicastro was arrested and charged with two counts of rape stemming from an alleged on-campus incident. The accusations against Nicastro come … Read moreParker reacts to Nicastro arrest