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Men's hockey head coach David Quinn's team rebounded in the second half of the 2017-18 season. PHOTO BY MICHELLE JAY/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Best of the best: The top 10 sports quotes of 2017-18

Nicole Havens April 30, 2018
With the end of the 2018-17 academic calendar and spring playoffs approaching, we have found and ranked the best quotes from the Boston University coaches and student-athletes this year.
Senior defenseman and captain Brandon Hickey and his parents on Senior Day at Agganis Arena. Hickey reflects on his four years as a Terrier in his Letter to BU. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

A letter to BU: Men’s hockey captain Brandon Hickey reflects on his four years

Daily Free Press Admin April 4, 2018
Dear Boston University, The past four years have been the best four years of my life. BU has been my home and my family since I was 18 years old, and I can honestly say you’ll be my family for life.
Sophomore defenseman Dante Fabbro and senior forward Chase Phelps coming off the ice following BU's loss to Michigan in the NCAA Northeast Regional final Sunday night at the DCU Center.

No. 13 men’s hockey falls to No. 10 Michigan 6-3 in the NCAA Regional final

Matthew Martin March 25, 2018
The No. 13 Boston University men’s hockey team looked to overcome the No. 10 University of Michigan and punch its ticket in the Frozen Four. However, the Terriers could not pull off another upset and fell to the Wolverines 6-3, ending their 2017-18 season.
Sophomore goaltender Jake Oettinger makes a save in the NCAA Northeast Regional Saturday at the DCU Center. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

No. 13 men’s hockey wins goaltender battle against No. 4 Cornell in NCAA regional semifinal

Matthew Martin March 24, 2018

It’s tough for a team to win a hockey game if they cannot beat the opposing goaltender. The Northeast Regional semifinal of the 2018 NCAA hockey tournament between the No. 13 Boston University men’s...

Sophomore defenseman Dante Fabbro holding the Hockey East trophy. BU will now take on Cornell in the NCAA Northeast Regionals this Saturday. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s hockey breakdown: BU versus Cornell — who has the edge?

Matthew Martin March 21, 2018
After winning the Hockey East championship last Saturday, BU is set to take on Cornell for the third time in the national tournament. With that being said, The Daily Free Press has broken down each team and determined which team has the advantage.
After a season ending with a Hockey East championship title, the men's hockey team will have to adjust to a familiar face in a new position. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Men’s hockey secures Hockey East title in 2-0 win over No. 7 Providence, NCAA tournament bound

Matthew Martin March 17, 2018
For the No. 18 Boston University men’s hockey team, the stakes were simple: Win and head to the NCAA tournament or lose and their season ends. BU (21-13-4, 12-8-4 Hockey East) kept its season alive and upset No. 7 Providence College 2-0 in the Hockey East championship game Saturday night at TD Garden.
The Terriers are set for the Hockey East semifinals against Boston College.  PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

No. 20 Men’s hockey sweeps UConn, set for semifinal against BC

Liam O’Brien March 11, 2018

Despite an obstacle-ridden season, the No. 20 Boston University men’s hockey team will find themselves exactly where they planned to be on the third weekend of March — TD Garden. “It’s...

The senior class being honored before the Terriers took on the Catamounts. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s hockey ties the University of Vermont 1-1 on senior night

Matthew Martin February 24, 2018
The Terriers looked to take out their brooms and sweep the weekend series from the University of Vermont. They were unable to recreate the magic of the night before, tying Catamounts 1-1.
Junior forward Jordan Greenway returned to the Terriers' lineup after being away at the 2018 Winter Olympics. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Jordan Greenway impresses in return to Boston

Liam O’Brien February 24, 2018

When Boston University junior forward and assistant captain Jordan Greenway headed off to South Korea for Olympic action at the beginning of the month, there was little doubt as to whether he would...

Freshman forward David Farrance tallied his first collegiate goal in BU's win over Vermont Friday night. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s hockey tops Vermont 2-0 in series opener, Quinn gets 100th win

Nicole Havens February 24, 2018
With only two games remaining in the 2017-18 regular season and home ice on the line, the Boston University men’s hockey team had a lot to play for Friday night in the first of two matchups against the University of Vermont.
PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s hockey will finish 2017-18 regular season against Vermont

Matthew Martin February 22, 2018
As the final weekend of the regular season approaches, the Boston University men’s hockey team is set to take on the University of Vermont, and has hopes of securing home ice throughout the upcoming Hockey East playoffs.
Freshman forward Brady Tkachuk leads the Terriers in assists this season.  PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

No. 20 men’s hockey completes season sweep of Merrimack College

Matthew Martin February 18, 2018

Following Friday night’s heartbreaking 5-4 loss in overtime to the University of Connecticut, the No. 20 Boston University men’s hockey team traveled to North Andover in search of sweeping the...

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