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Perfect 10

By Daily Free Press Admin • January 19, 2011

Winning 10 consecutive games over a span of almost two months is an impressive feat, no matter what a team’s goal differential was over that stretch or who their opponents might have been. But the...

BU wins five in HE

By Daily Free Press Admin • January 19, 2011

With the end of the season fast approaching, the No. 3 Boston University women’s hockey team has found itself on a program-best 10-game winning streak. The Terriers’ (18-2-3, 8-1-3 Hockey East) most...

Millan’s strong play goes unrewarded in 3-2 loss

By Daily Free Press Admin • January 19, 2011

The No. 15 Boston University men’s hockey team scored two goals early in the third to give themselves a chance to tie things up against No. 13 Merrimack College on Tuesday night, and the biggest reason...

Coming untied

By Daily Free Press Admin • January 19, 2011

NORTH ANDOVER - The Scarlet and White put up a fight, but in the end, two third-period goals weren’t enough to lift the No. 15 Boston University men’s hockey team over No. 13/14 Merrimack College...

M. hockey begins challenging stretch vs. Merrimack

By Daily Free Press Admin • January 18, 2011

At No. 13 Merrimack College tonight. Versus No. 3 Boston College on Friday. At No. 7 University of New Hampshire on Saturday. At No. 10 University of Maine next Friday and Saturday. That is the daunting...

CUMMINGS: Second-half surge could be on the way

By Daily Free Press Admin • January 18, 2011

Welcome back, fellow sports lovers! I know it’s been a long and thankfully mind-numbing winter break for you all (who else watched the entire series of “Lost”? Just me? OK, moving on then), but...

Wednesday’s for winning

By Daily Free Press Admin • December 9, 2010

Heading into last weekend’s contest with then-No. 8 Boston College, No. 7 Boston University men’s hockey coach Jack Parker said a momentous two games for either the Terriers or Eagles could provide a big lift for the victors.

Santana’s first goal culmination of three semesters of hard work

By Daily Free Press Admin • December 9, 2010

During Monday’s practice, No. 7 Boston University men’s hockey coach Jack Parker decided to shake things up with a game of shadow ball – basically a regular game of hockey, except without the puck. An idea taken from Ken Burns’ “Baseball” documentary that touched on the Negro League tradition of playing games without a ball, shadow ball is designed to help players get a better feel for the game and, in the case of hockey, play better away from the puck.

NU game, NU rivalry

By Daily Free Press Admin • December 8, 2010

Following Tuesday’s practice at Agganis Arena, a Daily Free Press writer went up to No. 7 Boston University men’s hockey coach Jack Parker and asked the bench boss a question about how he thought the Terriers are moving on from their home-and-home series against rival No. 3 Boston College just four days earlier.

W. hockey drops Northeastern in a 3-0 decision

By Daily Free Press Admin • December 8, 2010

At home, on the road, against conference opponents or not, everything has gone the No. 4/5 Boston University women’s ice hockey team’s way in the last few weeks, and Tuesday was a continuation of that pattern.

Sperry continues to thrive as BU’s number-one goalie

By Daily Free Press Admin • December 8, 2010

Since the beginning of the season, No. 4/5 BU coach Brian Durocher was unsure of who would be his No. 1 goaltender. He continually said that he was lucky enough to not need to make such a decision immediately because of the talent that he has between the pipes. Even on Monday, he would not name who he would have in the net for Tuesday’s game against No. 10 Northeastern University.

M. hockey falls to No. 7 after BC weekend sweep

By Daily Free Press Admin • December 7, 2010

The Boston University men’s hockey team dropped to its lowest spot in the national rankings since Oct. 23 on Monday when it fell to seventh in both the USCHO.com and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine polls.