Author: Patrick Donnelly

Men’s Hockey: BU and Cornell to renew rivalry at Red Hot Hockey

By Patrick Donnelly The Boston University Terriers (4-8-2, 3-5-2 HE) will travel to Madison Square Garden to take on the No. 10/10 Cornell Big Red (7-1-0, 5-1-0 ECAC) as they look to reclaim the Kelley-Harkness Trophy in the eighth edition of Red Hot Hockey. The last time the two teams met was on this stage […]

Men’s Hockey: Terriers get a point in tie, shootout loss at Northeastern

By Patrick Donnelly Jay O’Brien and Dylan Peterson each scored, and the Boston University Terriers (4-8-2, 3-5-2 HE) tied the Northeastern University Huskies (9-4-1, 5-3-1 HE) 2-2 at Matthews Arena on Saturday. Freshman forward Jack Hughes scored in the eighth round of the shootout to give Northeastern the extra point. “It was a hell of […]

Photo Gallery: Men’s Hockey upsets No. 8 UMass

The Boston University Terriers (4-7-1, 3-4-1 HE) defeated the reigning national champions, the University of Massachusetts Minutemen (6-3-1, 4-1-1 HE), 4-3 in overtime at the Mullins Center on Saturday.  The win ends a five-game winless streak for the Terriers, who had lost four in a row before tying UMasss 2-2 at Agganis Arena on Friday. […]

Men’s Hockey: McCarthy, Terriers end winless streak with OT win at UMass

By Patrick Donnelly AMHERST, Mass. — Junior defenseman Case McCarthy scored the overtime game-winner as the Boston University Terriers won 4-3 against the University of Massachusetts Minutemen at the Mullins Center on Saturday. “All in all, it was really good weekend for us,” BU head coach Albie O’Connell said. “I thought we were the better […]

Women’s Hockey: Parker, Terriers find offense in 3-1 win over Holy Cross

By Patrick Donnelly Senior forward Mackenna Parker scored two goals as the Boston University Terriers (6-4-3, 5-3-3 HE) won 2-1 against the Holy Cross Crusaders (2-11-0, 1-8-0 HE) at Walter Brown Arena on Friday. “It took a while. but we finally got one [goal] and it led to two and three,” BU head coach Brian […]

What if the Bruins never traded Joe Thornton?

By Patrick Donnelly On Nov. 30, 2005, with the wayward Boston Bruins 8-13-5, general manager Mike O’Connell decided to position Boston for another rebuild, sending oft-maligned star center Joe Thornton, who signed a three-year, $6.67 million contract the previous offseason, to the San Jose Sharks. Boston merely received defenseman Brad Stuart and forwards Marco Sturm […]

Photo Gallery: Women’s Hockey struggles for offense against UConn

The University of Connecticut Huskies (10-1, 6-1 HE) took down the Boston University Terriers (5-3-3, 4-2-3 HE) 1-0 at Walter Brown Arena on Saturday. The Huskies’ 10-1 record is the best start to a season in program history. Graduate forward Natalie Snodgrass’ fourth of the season was the only score of the game. Senior netminder […]

Women’s Hockey: Terriers swept by UConn with 1-0 loss

By Patrick Donnelly Graduate forward Natalie Snodgrass scored the lone goal off the game as the University of Connecticut Huskies (10-1, 6-1 HE) took down the Boston University Terriers (5-3-3, 4-2-3 HE) 1-0 at Walter Brown Arena on Saturday. The win marks a weekend sweep of the Terriers for UConn after winning 2-1 at home […]

Men’s Hockey: Terriers come up short, swept by UMass Lowell

By Owen Gund The Boston University Terriers (3-5-0, 2-4-0 HEA) continued their early-season struggles in a 2-1 loss to UMass Lowell (4-1-1, 2-0-0 HEA) at Tsongas Center on Saturday. The Terriers, playing without five of their top forwards, still managed to make it a close game. “We had just enough guys to play with some […]

Photo Gallery: Terriers fall to Lowell at Agganis

The Boston University men’s hockey team fell to UMass Lowell, 3-0, at Agganis Arena on Friday. Before the game the Terriers honored Travis Roy on the one-year anniversary of his passing by wearing Roy’s No. 24 jersey during warmups in addition to a pregame ceremony. Below are some of Patrick Donnelly’s best shots from the […]