Last night, senior
defenseman Sean Escobedo was interviewed for a NESN a report on BU Hockey’s
ongoing involvement with Autism Speaks.
Both the men’s and women’s teams display Autism Speaks logo patches on game jerseys and
take part in numerous local activities including hosting autistic children at a
BU women’s game. This past September, the Terriers kicked off a ninth
year of partnership with Autism Speaks by volunteering
at the Annual Greater Boston Walk Now for Autism Speaks.
Last year, BU
Head Coach Jack Parker taped a public service announcement
about the BU-Autism Speaks connection and urging participation in a local walk
for Autism Speaks.
► Tomorrow night's game vs. Northeastern at Matthews Arena will air at 7:30 p.m. on CBS Sports Network.
► Episode #20 of Inside BU Hockey features Bernie Corbett’s interviews with Coach Jack Parker,
freshman wing Matt Lane and Jacques
Joubert, captain of BU’s 1995 national championship squad. A South Bend,
Indiana, native, Joubert scored the game-winner in BU’s 6-2 title game victory over Maine--his 29th goal of the season--and finished his Terrier career with 131 points in 121 games.
► USCHO: This
Week in Hockey East
Looking ahead
Earlier this
week, THFB reported that 2013 recruit Doyle Somerby might be headed to the USHL now
that his prep season at Kimball Union Academy is over. That is now confirmed
by the Muskegon Lumberjacks who have added the left-shot defenseman to the roster for the balance of
the season. The ‘Jacks have a three-game schedule this weekend including a
Sunday matchup with the Omaha Lancers, led by fellow 2013 recruit Robbie Baillargeon.
Newest
recruit Shane Starrett and the Select Hockey Academy U18s will be in Wayne, New
Jersey, this weekend (Friday thru Sunday) for the USEHL playoffs.
● Game schedule
● Daily Free
Press notebook
Looking back
Charlie Coyle’s
second career goal was his first NHL game-winner in Sunday’s Minnesota Wild 4-2
win against Edmonton. Coyle added an assist for his first multiple-point game.
With Coyle
and Eric Gryba making their NHL debuts in February, the number of ex-Terriers
who have reached the NHL now totals 67.
Ryan Whitney
scored his second goal of the season in Edmonton’s 4-3 loss to
Columbus.
Women’s Team
Hockey East
announced several of its season
awards. Senior Jill Cardella received the Sportsmanship Award while
freshman Sarah Lefort was a unanimous pick for the All-Rookie Team. Junior
Shanon Doyle was runner-up for Best Defenseman
● Daily Free
Press preview
of Hockey East semifinal vs. Providence
● Daily Free
Press report
on Hockey East Awards
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