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Haoxi 'Simon' Wang became the highest-drafted Chinese-born player ever. (Dean Tait/Sport Shots)
2025 NHL Draft: A scouting report on BU men’s hockey’s six incoming or future selections
Photo by Cristina Romano.
Sascha Boumedienne selected by Winnipeg Jets in first round
Rising sophomore defenseman Sascha Boumedienne is projected to go in the first round of Friday's NHL Draft. (Matt Woolverton/BU Athletics)
Eight BU men’s hockey players projected to be taken at 2025 NHL Draft
Photo by Randy Feere/Medicine Hat Tigers.
CHL prospect Ryder Ritchie reportedly commits to BU men’s hockey
Photo by Annika Morris.
BU men’s hockey offseason tracker
Senior defender Maeve Carey.
BU women’s hockey names Carey captain for 2025-26; Healey, Kelly, Yuhn named assistants
Callie Shanahan (left) and Tamara Giaquinto (right) became the first Terriers selected at the PWHL Draft straight out of BU.
BU women’s hockey’s Shanahan, Giaquinto selected in PWHL Draft
Sydney Healey (11) and Clara Yuhn (19).
BU women’s hockey line projections 1.0: Welcke-Welcke-Walsh, defensive questions and more
Photo by Annika Morris.
BU women’s hockey offseason tracker
Photo by Matt Woolverton/BU Athletics.
At the NCAA tournament, a fitting end to a remarkable season for BU women’s hockey
Photo by Annika Morris.
‘The Moscow Monster’: Mikhail Yegorov’s odyssey to the National Championship
Photo by Annika Morris.
Jack Hughes is doing ‘all the right things’ for BU men’s hockey
Photo by Cristina Romano.
‘He continues to grow:’ Sascha Boumedienne is hitting a stride
Photo by Matt Woolverton/BU Athletics.
How BU women’s hockey came out of nowhere to win its first Hockey East title in a decade
Courtesy of BarstoolBU.
How BU’s Dog Pound went undercover to pull off a Beanpot prank for the ages
Senior defender Maeve Carey.
BU women’s hockey names Carey captain for 2025-26; Healey, Kelly, Yuhn named assistants
Haoxi 'Simon' Wang became the highest-drafted Chinese-born player ever. (Dean Tait/Sport Shots)
2025 NHL Draft: A scouting report on BU men’s hockey’s six incoming or future selections
Photo by Cristina Romano.
Sascha Boumedienne selected by Winnipeg Jets in first round
Rising sophomore defenseman Sascha Boumedienne is projected to go in the first round of Friday's NHL Draft. (Matt Woolverton/BU Athletics)
Eight BU men’s hockey players projected to be taken at 2025 NHL Draft
Callie Shanahan (left) and Tamara Giaquinto (right) became the first Terriers selected at the PWHL Draft straight out of BU.
BU women’s hockey’s Shanahan, Giaquinto selected in PWHL Draft
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Terrier Freshmen with Joe Pereira

Daily Free Press Admin • September 28, 2022
With the Jay Pandolfo era underway on Commonwealth Ave, the Terrier hockey program finds itself in somewhat of a unique position – a group with a “win-now” mindset is also in a transitional period. 

BU Band Celebrates 100-Year Milestone

Belle Fraser • September 28, 2022
Jan. 21, 2022 at Agganis Arena had a different feel to it. The Boston University men’s hockey team skated out to center ice for puck drop against the University of Vermont but something was missing –– where was the trumpeting sound of “Shipping up to Boston”? The Terriers’ late first period goal was celebrated with spotty claps, but where was the energy? We all turned to each other in the press box with a certain sadness and asked “Where is the BU Band?” 

Beanpot’s Back Home

Caroline Fernandez • September 27, 2022
As the clock ticked down in the championship game, the numbers 23, 12 and 13 were all the Terriers needed to bring the Beanpot back to the BU campus. The 69th annual men’s Beanpot Tournament took place in TD Garden in front of fans, bands, and media members on Feb. 14, 2022. 

BU in the NHL: Grier and Quinn bringing Terrier bond to San Jose

Daily Free Press Admin • September 27, 2022
As a ninth-round draft pick, not much was going to be handed to Mike Grier. Just two months after being selected in a round so late it no longer exists, Grier’s journey would pass through Commonwealth Ave. Upon his departure just three seasons later, Grier had left a National Champion and all-time great Terrier poised to jump into the professional ranks.

The Seniors are Here to Stay

Belle Fraser • September 26, 2022
The Boston University men’s hockey team is coming into the 2022-2023 season with a veteran squad hungry for trophies. This year’s roster boasts ten seniors, all of whom have become an integral part of the Terrier identity as they head into their fourth year of collegiate hockey. In their final run in scarlet and white, these senior players have the opportunity to make it count. 

Pat Schena: BU Hockey’s Renaissance Man

Caroline Fernandez • September 26, 2022
Whether he’s recording stats, picking up pizza at T Anthony’s, perfecting the warm-up mix, or  suiting up and stepping in, graduate goaltender Patrick Schena has done it all. And while most Terriers have followed a pretty traditional path to the locker room at Agganis Arena, Schena’s was anything but ordinary.

BU and UND set future series in 23-24, 24-25

Daily Free Press Admin • June 11, 2022

By Mark Fraenkel Even though the Boston University men’s hockey team hasn’t announced their schedule for the 2022-2023 series, Brad Elliott Schlossman of the Grand Forks Herald reported that...

Kim Brandvold hired as men’s hockey assistant coach

Daily Free Press Admin • June 2, 2022

By Mark Fraenkel Boston University men’s hockey head coach Jay Pandolfo announced the hiring of Kim Brandvold as assistant coach on Thursday.  "I'm thrilled that Kim is joining our staff,"...

Joe Pereira returns to BU as associate head coach

Daily Free Press Admin • May 20, 2022
Following the hire of Jay Pandolfo as the next head coach of the Boston University men’s hockey team, BU announced yesterday that Joe Pereira would return to Commonwealth Avenue as associate head coach for the 2022-2023 season.

Jay Pandolfo Named 13th Head Coach in BU History

Daily Free Press Admin • May 5, 2022
Jay Pandolfo was named the head coach of the Boston University Men’s Hockey team Thursday, per a report of Andrew Mahoney of the Boston Globe. 

BU Men’s Hockey Roster Projections and the 2021 NHL Draft

Belle Fraser • July 26, 2021
The Boston University men’s hockey team will be adding some new faces to the roster this season, notably, Tyler Boucher and Ty Gallagher. The winger and defenseman both found NHL homes in the 2021 Entry Draft that started on July 23, and will sport the scarlet and white sweater come October.

Bench Boss Switch-Up & Other Off Season Updates

Caroline Fernandez • July 7, 2021

After a four week-hiatus, the Boston Hockey Blog is returning with some off season updates from both the Boston University Men’s and Women’s Hockey teams. In the world of coaching, both the men’s...

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