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Can BU men’s hockey win a national championship with its current roster-building philosophy?

Can BU men’s hockey win a national championship with its current roster-building philosophy?

Sam Robb O’Hagan October 5, 2025
Many believe young, highly drafted teams like BU are at a disadvantage in the postseason against older, albeit less talented rosters. But it's not that simple.
For BU men’s hockey, development drives success

For BU men’s hockey, development drives success

Eli Cloutier October 4, 2025
BU men's hockey has long been a destination for top hockey talent — and with NHL experience behind the bench, it’s become the East Coast’s hub for player development.
Following in his brother’s footsteps, Gavin McCarthy is BU’s newest captain

Following in his brother’s footsteps, Gavin McCarthy is BU’s newest captain

Henry Dinh-Price October 3, 2025
He followed his older brothers to various hockey rinks growing up. Now, Gavin McCarthy is following in his eldest brother’s footsteps as he becomes the third-youngest captain in BU men’s hockey history.
‘She’s ready to take it on:’ Maeve Carey’s journey to captaining BU women’s hockey

‘She’s ready to take it on:’ Maeve Carey’s journey to captaining BU women’s hockey

Eli Cloutier October 2, 2025
She didn’t lace up skates until age nine. Now, after a winding path through Stonehill and a season-ending injury at last year, Maeve Carey has become captain of the Terriers — a role she once had to fight just to imagine.
BU men’s hockey was a ‘Green Flag’ for CHL newcomer Ryder Ritchie

BU men’s hockey was a ‘Green Flag’ for CHL newcomer Ryder Ritchie

Marcus Antonelli October 2, 2025
When Ryder Ritchie opted for the WHL over the NCAA, he didn’t think he’d ever get a chance at playing college hockey before he’d turn pro. Little did he know, one rule change gave him that chance to go to college, and a best friend who played there before helped make it all happen.
Sisters in stride: Healey sisters bring balance and bond to BU women's hockey

Sisters in stride: Healey sisters bring balance and bond to BU women’s hockey

Hannah Connors October 1, 2025
They play different positions, carry different strengths and inspire each other’s best. Meet the Healey sisters, the yin and yang behind BU’s title-winning team.
Years in the Making: Sacha Boisvert arrives at BU

Years in the Making: Sacha Boisvert arrives at BU

Henry Dinh-Price October 1, 2025
It took the sophomore transfer from North Dakota an extra year, but Boisvert has always wanted to play at Boston University.
Off-ice adventures fuel on-ice connection for BU women’s hockey’s ‘three W’s’

Off-ice adventures fuel on-ice connection for BU women’s hockey’s ‘three W’s’

Eli Cloutier September 30, 2025
Six weeks after meeting Luisa and Lilli Welcke, Riley Walsh spent 10 days in the Welcke's hometown in Germany. Now, the "triplets" are inseparable, plus, they've been on many adventures along the way.
Watching film with Cole Eiserman, college hockey's most feared goal scorer

Watching film with Cole Eiserman, college hockey’s most feared goal scorer

Sam Robb O’Hagan September 30, 2025
He led all NCAA freshmen in goals last season. He broke the U.S. National Team Development Program's all-time goals record. What makes BU men's hockey's star sophomore so dangerous in front of net?
Photo by Annika Morris.

‘The Moscow Monster’: Mikhail Yegorov’s odyssey to the National Championship

Brendan Nordstrom April 11, 2025
Mikhail Yegorov has gone on a whirlwind three months that included a trip to the Bahamas for a student visa, winning the starting spot, an antiquated rule book quirk and, on Sunday, a National Championship appearance.
Photo by Annika Morris.

Jack Hughes is doing ‘all the right things’ for BU men’s hockey

Eli Cloutier April 11, 2025
With the national championship game looming, Jack Hughes is driving success for the Terriers on and off the ice.
Photo by Cristina Romano.

‘He continues to grow:’ Sascha Boumedienne is hitting a stride

Eli Cloutier March 11, 2025
After a "frustrating" start to the season, Boumedienne has improved both sides of his game.
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