Posts About "Boston University"
Predators’ Prospect Farrance: Options After BU
April 29th, 2020 David Farrance exploded onto the scene this season at Boston University in a big way. The third-round pick for the Nashville Predators in 2017 tallied 43 points in 34 games for the Terriers, leading the team in points, despite the season being cut short. Returning to Boston University Farrance recently announced that he will...
Top 5 NCAA Men's Hockey Championship Games
April 14th, 2020 Throughout the 71-year history of the NCAA Men's DI Ice Hockey Championship, there have been countless classic battles. Teams have come out of nowhere to be crowned champions. Games with so many momentum swings, fans didn't know whether to cheer or cry. There have been games that have gone deep into the night, with fans praying on every...
Predators' David Farrance Becoming Premier Offensive-Defenseman
February 25th, 2020 It's no secret that hockey is an ever-changing game at the professional level. Attributes deemed as "NHL worthy" 20 to 30 years ago don't necessarily make the cut anymore. In regards to defensemen, blueliners that only demonstrate strengths in their own zone are few and far between. In today's NHL, every skater needs to be able to...
NCAA Weekly Wrap: UMD Back On Top, BU's Rough Start & Rankings
October 30th, 2018 NCAA Division I hockey has proven to be a difficult league to predict this season. Many programs that were expected to top this year's rankings have been knocked off by notoriously weaker teams, such as when the UMass Minutemen topped the Ohio State Buckeyes last week. This weekend featured the battle of two hockey giants; the...
Brady Tkachuk Signing With Senators
August 11th, 2018 Brady Tkachuk will forgo another year at Boston University and sign a professional contract with the Ottawa Senators. The news was first reported by John Buccigross on Aug. 11 and was finally confirmed by the Senators two days later. https://twitter.com/Senators/status/1029086467593842689 Tkachuk is coming off a 31-point season...
Can the Rangers Win With Quinn?
May 31st, 2018 The New York Rangers named David Quinn as the 35th head coach in the franchise's storied history. Quinn will leave Boston University's ice hockey program behind after spending five years at its helm. https://twitter.com/NYRangers/status/999349263808258053 The Cranston, Rhode Island native is a natural fit for the Rangers, who have...
Give Rodrigues & Eichel a Chance to Recapture Magic
December 15th, 2017 Once Tim Murray uttered his carefully chosen words at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, “Buffalo selects Jack Eichel,” the excitement and anticipation were rampant for the second overall draft pick. Eichel, a Hobey Baker Award winner at Boston University, was the next big fish after the Edmonton Oilers chose Connor McDavid. Like most...
Zach Parise Talks Playoffs, Offseason and Chocolate Milk
May 8th, 2017 Filled with vitamins and electrolytes like calcium and potassium, chocolate milk is a natural source of protein - high-quality protein at that. But who knew that it was key to fuelling one of the NHL’s best American-born players? For Minnesota Wild forward Zach Parise, chocolate milk is his go-to recovery drink following practices,...
BU Terriers Who Could Be Bruins This Season
March 19th, 2017 General Manager Don Sweeney and the Boston Bruins decided to stay relatively quiet at the trade deadline this season – their only move being the deal with Winnipeg that brought Drew Stafford to Boston. Instead of making a big splash at the deadline, the B's opted to stick to their long-term plan, which Sweeney has referenced on...
History and Tradition: The Beanpot Final
February 11th, 2017 The 65th installment of the Beanpot Tournament will feature the Boston Terriers against the Harvard Crimson in the championship game. These two hockey programs have a storied past in terms of the Beanpot Tournament. Meeting up for the 18th time in the championship game, you can surely expect a great deal of passion from each...
Charlie McAvoy - The Next Ones: NHL 2016 Draft Prospect Profile
June 23rd, 2016 Charlie McAvoy 2015-16 Team: Boston University (#7) Date of birth: December 21, 1997 Place of birth: Long Beach, New York Ht: 6’0” Wt: 208 lbs Shoots: Right Position: Defence NHL Draft Eligibility: 2016 1st year eligible Twitter: @CMcAvoy44 THW The Next Ones Ranking (February): 23 Other Rankings: THW War...
BU Cleans Up in Recruiting for 2016
March 29th, 2016 With BU's 2015-16 season coming to an end last weekend at the hands of the Denver Pioneers, it's time to look forward to what is to come next season for David Quinn and the Terriers. The graduating class of 2016 is not a huge class for the Terriers, with only six players departing. However, the names that are leaving are big ones....
What Can Jack Eichel Bring to Buffalo?
June 4th, 2015 Many Buffalo fans were angry when their team lost out on the number one spot in the 2015 NHL Draft Lottery, which went to the Edmonton Oilers. Without the first spot, the Sabres will most likely be unable to draft Connor McDavid of the Erie Otters, whom is one of the most anticipated rookies of all time. Well, Sabres fans, we've got...
