On first five minutes of game:“Obviously it was their first game of the season, and they got going right off the get-go. It’s obviously tough coming in here and not having a warm-up. Guys didn’t even have their sticks taped. I don’t think that’s an excuse, and we only play […]

By Tim Healey/DFP Staff PROVIDENCE — Often after a loss – and especially after an ugly loss – athletes and coaches tend to stay away from pinning blame on any one member or any one part of the team. Boston University men’s hockey coach Jack Parker stayed true to this […]

By Arielle Aronson/DFP Staff PROVIDENCE — The first sign that the No. 7/8 Boston University men’s hockey team’s Friday’s tilt against Providence College may not go well came when the bus arrived late to the rink, pushing back game-time by 15 minutes. But it was not just the bus that […]

BU @ Providence Live Blog

By Tim Healey/DFP Staff This afternoon, Boston University men’s hockey coach Jack Parker was walking back to his Agganis Arena office a little earlier than normal, especially given the fact that it was the day before a game. Typically, the team would have a meeting about the next day’s opponent […]

By Arielle Aronson/DFP Staff When the final shot of Saturday’s 5-0 win for the Boston University men’s hockey team over the University of New Hampshire rang off a post behind goaltender Kieran Millan as time expired, it served as a jarring reminder that the post was the closest the Wildcats […]

By Tim Healey/DFP Staff For the No. 10/6 Boston University men’s hockey team, the 2011-12 season has started with some similarities to last year – including high expectations and 21 returning players – but at least one significant difference: the Terriers’ ability to finish. Up 3-0 over the University of […]

In both teams’ regular season and Hockey East openers, the Boston University men’s hockey team topped University of New Hampshire 5-0 in a physical, chippy matchup. After a scoreless first period, the Terriers opened the scoring shortly after the start of the second period. Sophomore forward Sahir Gill ripped a […]

BU vs. UNH Live Blog

By René Reyes/DFP Staff Boston Bruins coach Claude Julien had to step aside for a moment during the pregame ceremony that culminated in his players Zdeno Chara, Tim Thomas and Patrice Bergeron and members of the 1972 championship squad raising the B’s sixth Stanley Cup banner to the rafters Thursday […]