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Game Photos MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — The No. 2 Boston University men’s hockey team has had its fair share of success at TD Garden this season, posting a record of 4-0 while taking both the Beanpot championship and the Hockey East title. Now, it’ll try to win a national title on Causeway Street. The Terriers … Read morePluses and Minuses: Terriers punch ticket to Frozen Four
Head Coach Scott Sandelin Opening Comments “First of all, congrats to David [Quinn] and BU. It was a great hockey game, just unfortunate the way it ended. Hats off to them…a lot of back and forth, zone time for both teams in certain situations but they made a play at the end, right at the … Read moreTRANSCRIPT: Minnesota Duluth reacts to 3-2 loss to BU
Rodrigues on his first goal “At the end of practice we play games where we bat pucks up in the air and just start wacking them. So I kind of knew I had a beat on it and I’d make contact.” Grzelcyk on Evan’s game-winning goal “It was unbelievable. It’s something that he’s done quite … Read moreTRANSCRIPT: Evan Rodrigues and Matt Grzelcyk following BU’s 3-2 win over Minnesota Duluth
Opening statements “Well, I’m running out of things to say. I can’t tell you how proud and happy I am for every guy on our team. It’s just been an incredible season so far. We know that there’s still a big challenge ahead of us. But we’re certainly going to enjoy this over the next … Read moreTRANSCRIPT: BU coach David Quinn after 3-2 win over Minnesota Duluth
Time/Location: 5:30 p.m./Verizon Wireless Arena Semifinal recap Semifinal photos TV: ESPN2/TSN2 BU lines: Evan Rodrigues-Jack Eichel-Danny O’Regan Ahti Oksanen-Cason Hohmann-Robbie Baillargeon A.J. Greer-Matt Lane-Nick Roberto Chase Phelps-Mike Moran-J.J. Piccinich Matt Grzelcyk-John MacLeod Brandon Hickey-Brandon Fortunato Doyle Somerby-Brien Diffley Matt O’Connor Connor LaCouvee Anthony Moccia UMD lines: Alex Iafallo-Dominic Toninato-Adam Krause Austin Farley-Tony Cameranesi-Karson Kuhlman Kyle … Read moreLive blog: No. 2 BU vs. No. 7 Minnesota Duluth (NCAA Northeast Regional final)
Game Photos MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — The No. 2 Boston University men’s hockey team knew it would have its hands full against No. 17 Yale University entering the first game of the NCAA Tournament, and the Terriers didn’t get anything different from the Bulldogs on Friday afternoon at Verizon Wireless Arena. Yale sported the best … Read morePluses and Minuses: BU scrapes out win against Yale to advance in NCAA Tournament
What is the players’ perspective on falling behind and coming back? Evan Rodrigues: “I think we were a little tense until they scored. And I think once we got down, there was kind of like there was nothing to hold back for. You kind of hold your stick a little looser. We knew that we … Read moreTRANSCRIPT: BU players after OT win over Yale in NCAA Regional
Opening Statement: “What a hockey game. I’d like to congratulate Yale on a great season. It’s no mystery why they’re in this tournament. They play as hard as anyone we play against, they’ve got a great goalie. It really was everything that we thought it would be. We knew it would probably come down to … Read moreTRANSCRIPT: BU coach David Quinn following 3-2 OT win over Yale
Opening statement from head coach Keith Allain Allain: I thought it was a hard-fought game, and I think BU’s a very good team. Well-coached. I wish them luck going forward in the tournament. After second period, with 1-0 lead, was that the style you wanted to play against BU? What changed? Senior Trent Ruffolo: I … Read moreTRANSCRIPT: Yale comments after OT loss to BU in NCAA regional
Time/Location: 2:00 p.m./Verizon Wireless Arena Game Preview TV: ESPNU/TSN2 BU Lines Evan Rodrigues – Jack Eichel – Danny O’Regan A.J. Greer – Cason Hohmann – Ahti Oksanen Nikolas Olsson – Matt Lane – Robbie Baillargeon Chase Phelps – Mike Moran – Nick Roberto Matt Grzelcyk – John MacLeod Brandon Hickey – Brandon Fortunato Doyle Somerby – Brien … Read moreLive blog: No. 2 BU vs. No. 17 Yale (NCAA Northeast Regional)