Live blog: No. 8 BU returns to Hockey East play with trip to Merrimack

Time/location: 7:30 p.m., J. Thom Lawler Arena (North Andover)

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

Garrett Noonan – Patrick MacGregor
Sean Escobedo – Alexx Privitera
Matt Grzelcyk – Ahti Oksanen

Sean Maguire
Matt O’Connor

Merrimack lines:
Mike Collins – Brian Christie – Connor Toomey
Clayton Jardine – Shawn Bates – Josh Myers
Justin Hussar – Rhett Bly – Kyle Singleton
John Gustafsson – Vinny Scotti – Quinn Gould

Tom McCarthy – Jordan Heywood
Brendan Ellis – Dan Kolomatis
Justin Mansfield – Kyle Bigos

Rasmus Tirronen
Sam Marotta
Nick Drew

Referees: Scott Hansen, Kevin Shea
Assistant referees: Chris Aughe, Tommy George

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