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BOSTON — It was a night of firsts for the Boston University Terriers (0-1-0) as the team played their first game of the 2020-21 with eight players making their first appearance for the Scarlet & White against the Providence College Friars (4-3-2) in Walter Brown Arena. There was plenty of buzz entering the season-opener, and … Read more Men’s Hockey drops season opener 7-3 to Providence College
Last week, the 16th annual Boston University Men’s Hockey summer roundtable took place, where Coach Albie O’Connell and team captain Logan Cockerill addressed the team’s plans and preparations as it heads into an uncertain 2020-21 season. We already discussed the main takeaways from the roundtable, which you can find here, so today we will be … Read more O’Connell, Cockerill talk 2020-21 roster, players to watch
In the 16th meeting of the Boston University Men’s Hockey summer Roundtable, Coach Albie O’Connell answered questions and led a discussion about the 2020-21 season. Here are the five most important points mentioned. All opinions are my own Rising sophomores will be relied on to elevate team Last year’s freshman class was one of the … Read more Five Takeaways from the BU Hockey Summer Roundtable
Defenseman Dom Fensore has committed to Boston University after decommitting from Quinnipiac University earlier this week. He is expected to join the Terriers for the 2019 season. Honored to announce my commitment to play college hockey at Boston University. Thank you to everyone who has helped me along the way. #Terriers — Dom Fensore (@DomFensore) July … Read more Dom Fensore commits to men’s hockey
BU announced Tuesday that David Quinn’s associate head coach Albie O’Connell will take over as the patriarch of the hockey team. Matt is currently working on an article and BU will have a press conference Wednesday to introduce O’Connell. The @TerrierHockey tradition continues… Proud to introduce the 12th head coach in program history.#GoBU pic.twitter.com/GqrFYaSXLn — … Read more Albie O’Connell named head coach
It’s been a few weeks since the “David Quinn Era” ended on Commonwealth Avenue and the Terriers are still without a head coach. Obviously, there are some rumors going around about who is in the running and who is not in consideration for the job. Current Boston Bruins’ assistant coach Joe Sacco had been linked … Read more A look at potential head coaches
[Update, 11:45 a.m. on Thursday: Here’s a full story in today’s Daily Free Press about the promotions, complete with quotes from O’Connell and Young.] The departure of former associate head coach Steve Greeley to the New York Rangers in mid-August left a hole to be filled in the Boston University men’s hockey coaching staff. On … Read more BU promotes Albie O’Connell to associate head coach, Scott Young to assistant coach