Month: December 2012

By Kevin Dillon/DFP Staff DENVER — There was a lot of room to move around on the Boston University men’s hockey team’s bench late in the third period of BU’s 6–0 loss Saturday night at the University of Denver. With a man in the penalty box and a whole lot more sent back to the … Read moreInjuries to Wade Megan, Ben Rosen may leave Terriers shorthanded

By Annie Maroon/DFP Staff DENVER — The Boston University men’s hockey team entered Saturday’s game ranked fourth in Hockey East in penalty minutes per game. By the time their 6-0 loss to the University of Denver ended, they’d roughed, kicked and tripped their way to the league lead. Despite a relatively disciplined start to the … Read moreTerriers lead conference in penalties after Saturday free-for-all

By Tim Healey/DFP Staff DENVER — The No. 6 Boston University men’s hockey team might have a lot of fond memories from its five-day trip to Colorado, but its matchup Saturday night against No. 14/15 University of Denver won’t be one of them. The Terriers (10-6, 8-4 Hockey East) got blown out by the host … Read moreUPDATED: Denver rocks BU, 6-0, in U.S. Hall of Fame Game

Time/location: 9 p.m., Magness Arena (Denver) BU lines: Wade Megan – Cason Hohmann – Sahir Gill Matt Nieto – Danny O’Regan – Evan Rodrigues Mike Moran – Wes Myron – Sam Kurker Matt Lane – Ben Rosen – Ryan Santana Sean Escobedo – Alexx Privitera Garrett Noonan – Patrick MacGregorAhti Oksanen – Ryan Ruikka Matt O’Connor Sean Maguire … Read moreLive blog: No. 6 BU visits No. 14/15 Denver to wrap up 2012

By Kevin Dillon/DFP Staff Boston University men’s hockey freshman defenseman Matt Grzelcyk was in Ufa, Russia Thursday with the U.S. National Junior Team, hoping for his shot to play for a gold medal at the 2013 World Junior Hockey Championships. However, after Team USA’s 8–0 win over Team Germany Thursday, the squad decided to name … Read moreGrzelcyk final player cut from U.S. World Junior squad

By Kevin Dillon/DFP Sports The No. 6 Boston University men’s hockey team is spending a few days in Denver, Colo. during its winter break from school, but it is not for a team skiing trip. BU has travelled west and will take on No. 14 Denver University Saturday in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame … Read moreNo. 6 Terriers to end 2012 with contest at No. 14 Denver

By Tim Healey/DFP Staff Marc Hetnik Jr., the son of former Terrier Marc Hetnik, committed this week to the University of Massachusetts for the fall of 2013, news that came as a surprise to some because Hetnik Jr. had committed to Boston University in April 2011. According to Bill Hanson, Hetnik Jr.’s former coach at … Read moreMarc Hetnik Jr. decommits from BU, to attend UMass starting Fall 2013

By Kevin Dillon/DFP Staff No. 6 Boston University men’s hockey junior defenseman Garrett Noonan has been named assistant captain of the team, joining senior forward Wade Megan and senior defenseman Ryan Ruikka as the team’s captains. Noonan said he found out about his new position following the game against the University of New Hampshire on … Read moreUPDATED: Garrett Noonan named assistant captain at midway point in season

By Tim Healey/DFP Staff With the University of Maine on the power play at the end of the second period Saturday night, Black Bear forward Kyle Beattie managed to get a last-second shot on net from just outside the crease. Boston University (10–5, 8–4 Hockey East) freshman goaltender Sean Maguire closed his pads as the … Read moreFrom the FreeP: Sean Maguire earns another shutout at Agganis