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Hockey Issue

Eight years after Frozen Four: beat reporters make their way into sports industry

Daily Free Press Staff January 23, 2023
After getting their starts as beat reporters with the Boston Hockey Blog and the Daily Free Press, three BU alumni have forged their own paths in the professional sports industry and beyond.
Despite being only a freshman, Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson will serve as an assistant captain during the 2016-17 campaign. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s hockey reflects on 2015-16 season, David Quinn offers positive spin

Sarah Kirkpatrick April 19, 2016

Following a 7-2 loss to the University of Denver in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on March 26, Boston University men’s hockey head coach David Quinn told reporters in St. Paul, Minnesota:...

PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Phelps returns to home state for men’s hockey NCAA Tournament matchup

Sarah Kirkpatrick March 24, 2016

When the Boston University men’s hockey team travels to St. Paul, Minnesota as the ninth overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, it will be the first trip to the state for the Terriers since postseason...

Doyle Somerby, a New York Islanders draft pick, has a plus-8 rating on the year. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

20 Questions with BU hockey juniors Doyle Somerby and Robbie Baillargeon

Sarah Kirkpatrick March 24, 2016

1. What’s been your best memory so far this season? DS: I think obviously it’s kind of been a tough season with championships … but for me, coming to BU, a premier program, I really like playing...

"JFK" has emerged as a dependable first-line center for head coach David Quinn. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

O’Regan, McAvoy earn Hockey East awards

Sarah Kirkpatrick March 18, 2016

Senior assistant captain Danny O’Regan and senior captain Matt Grzelcyk of the Boston University men’s hockey team earned Hockey East First Team All-Star honors at the Hockey East annual awards...

Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson broke out in a major way last Saturday, and BU will hope he keeps his hot streak going against Lowell. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

Hockey East run continues for men’s hockey vs. UMass Lowell

Sarah Kirkpatrick March 11, 2016

The No. 8 Boston University men’s hockey team will travel to No. 11 University of Massachusetts Lowell for the Hockey East quarterfinals, with a best-of-three series beginning Friday at the Tsongas...

Bobo Carpenter could switch up to the second line when BU takes on UMass. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s hockey hosts UMass Amherst in search of Hockey East title

Sarah Kirkpatrick March 4, 2016

The No. 9 Boston University men’s hockey team needed just one more goal to secure a first-round bye Saturday. It trailed the No. 10 University of Notre Dame 1-0 in South Bend, and a tie or win would have...

PHOTO BY BRITTANY CHANG/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Matt Lane, BU men’s hockey senior, leads through example

Sarah Kirkpatrick February 18, 2016

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][mediagrid cat="27992"] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Boston University men’s hockey team had a 2-0 deficit during...

Senior Danny O'Regan and BU is readying for the last stretch of its season. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

UMass Lowell weekend awaits men’s hockey

Sarah Kirkpatrick February 12, 2016

The No. 7 Boston University men’s hockey team will face one of the league’s best teams in No. 11 University of Massachusetts Lowell during a home-and-away series beginning Friday at Agganis Arena. The...

Senior Sean Maguire was stellar between the pipes, recording 41 saves. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Sean Maguire named Beanpot MVP, most outstanding goaltender

Sarah Kirkpatrick February 9, 2016

Sean Maguire was swarmed with 23 shots in the first period, and he stopped every single one. “It could’ve been 4-0 if it weren’t for Sean,” Quinn said in reflection of the poor start for...

BU's comeback bid fell just short in the Beanpot's semifinal round. PHOTO BY KELSEY CRONIN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

2016 Beanpot Tournament

Sports Staff February 1, 2016

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][mediagrid cat="27198"] The Beanpot Tournament pits four of Boston's most prominent collegiate teams — Boston College, Boston University, Harvard University and...

Senior Matt Grzelcyk scored the game-winner against Northeastern last year. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DFP FILE PHOTO

BU men’s hockey seniors reflect on Beanpot memories

Sarah Kirkpatrick February 1, 2016

Now a senior on the No. 9 Boston University men’s hockey team, forward Mike Moran has grown familiar with the Beanpot Tournament. Not only has he played in the tournament for three years now, but...

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