#9 Terriers fell to
top-ranked BC, 5-2, in the second half of the home-and-home weekend series at
Conte Forum. The Eagles broke a 1-1 ties after one with three power-play goals
in the second period. The game’s turning point came late in the middle period
when BU with took two penalties within 18 seconds and the hosts took advantage,
scoring twice.
BC extended the lead to
5-1 early in the third period before Evan Rodrigues (photo) scored his second goal of
the weekend on a snapshot from the high slot. Cason Hohmann, who assisted on
the goal, has scored BU’s first-period score converting a rebound following a
slick rush by Captain Wade Megan.
The loss gives BC the
regular season series, 2-1. The teams could meet again in the Beanpot Final.
Congratulations to BC
Coach Jerry York, who now has tied Ron Mason as the winningest NCAA hockey
coach with 924.
After holding the BC power play to 1 goal in 12 tries in the
previous two games, BU’s penalty kill gave up 4 goals in 8 attempts, including
one scored with a two-man advantage.
● Video highlights
● USCHO recap
● CHN Takeaway
● Boston.com
recap
Looking ahead
2013 recruit Kevin Duane
scored a pair of power play goals to lead the Jr. Bruins past Springfield, 3-0, in EJHL
action. The 6-4, 218 right wing was traded to the Bruins earlier in the week by
USHL Waterloo, where he had a 5-7-12 scoring line in 18 games.
Duane had previously
played for the Junior Bruins organization, where he was a
teammate of Sam Kurker on the Little Bruins and Matt Grzelcyk on the Junior Bruins. Last season, he captained The Brunswick School and led in
scoring with 29-24-53 in 29 games.
Grant
Rollheiser stopped 20 shots to lead the Utah Grizzlies past San Francisco, 3-2, in
ECHL action.
Women’s Team
Co-Captain
Marie-Philip Poulin’s third career hattrick led the Terriers past Providence,
6-4, as BU completed a weekend sweep. Senior Isabel Menard’s late third-period
goal broke a 4-4 tie. in a game
that had seen the Friars match each of BU’s first four goals. Jenelle Kohanchuk and
Kayla Tutino (ENG) had the other Terrier goals.
● Video highlights
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