Month: January 2013

By Kevin Dillon/DFP StaffWith a 5-on-3 advantage in the second period, fans eagerly yelled at the No. 10/11 Boston University men’s hockey team as it calmly distributed the puck around Providence College’s defense, looking for a hole to shoot through. As time ticked down on the power play, freshman defenseman Matt Grzelcyk slipped a pass … Read moreFrom the FreeP: Matt Nieto poised to improve performance

By Annie Maroon/DFP StaffGiven the number of momentum swings and lead changes at Agganis Arena Saturday, a 3–3 tie could seem like an unsatisfying outcome for the Boston University men’s hockey team against Providence College. BU (13–9–1, 10–6–1 Hockey East) coach Jack Parker didn’t see it that way, though. “The best part of that game … Read moreFrom the FreeP: Men’s hockey satisfied with 3–3 draw vs PC

By Tim Healey/DFP Staff The No. 10/11 Boston University men’s hockey team may not have picked up a win against Providence College Saturday night, but it still came away with three out of four points on the weekend. The points are particularly important considering the Terriers (13-9-1, 10-6-1 Hockey East) started the weekend tied with … Read moreThree up, three down: Danny O’Regan continues to roll in tie with Providence

By Annie Maroon/DFP Staff The Boston University men’s hockey team battled to a 3-3 tie with Providence College on Saturday night. BU (13-9-1, 10-6-1 Hockey East) outshot Providence (10-10-4, 8-6-3 HE) 31-29 despite lagging behind the Friars for much of the game. BU’s entire third line had a hand in the first goal of the … Read moreTerriers earn 3-3 tie with Providence at home

Time/location (TV): 7 p.m., Agganis Arena (NESN) BU lines:  Wade Megan – Cason Hohmann – Sahir Gill Matt Nieto – Danny O’Regan – Ryan Santana Matt Lane – Ben Rosen – Sam Kurker Mike Moran – Wes Myron – Jake Moscatel Sean Escobedo – Alexx PriviteraAhti Oksanen – Ryan Ruikka Matt Grzelcyk – Patrick MacGregor Matt O’Connor … Read moreLive blog: No. 10/11 Terriers host Providence looking season series sweep

By Tim Healey/DFP Staff Jack Parker spoke with an air of concern after the No. 10/11 Boston University men’s hockey team’s 3-2 win over Providence College Friday night. Sure, his team had won after falling behind 2-0, but it lost sophomore forward Evan Rodrigues to an apparent left hand injury after he got hit hard … Read moreEvan Rodrigues day-to-day, hand not broken

By Annie Maroon/DFP StaffPROVIDENCE, R.I. — After more than 45 minutes of Friday’s game, the scoreboard could have read: Providence College 2, Evan Rodrigues 2. The sophomore wing hadn’t done it all on his own, of course. Passes from his linemates, freshman Danny O’Regan and junior Matt Nieto, helped set him up to fire home … Read moreRodrigues shines, then leaves with possible broken hand

By Kevin Dillon/DFP StaffPROVIDENCE, R.I. – The No. 10/11 Boston University men’s hockey team fell behind early to Providence College, but used two goals from sophomore forward Evan Rodrigues and a late tally from junior forward Sahir Gill to clinch a 3–2 victory at Schneider Arena Friday night. Here is a look at what went … Read moreThree up, three down: Sean Maguire stops 32 in win at Providence