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Off the Post: Mitchell Miller signing highlights the NHL’s biggest flaws

Belle Fraser November 10, 2022
Less than 72 hours after he was signed by the Boston Bruins, Mitchell Miller was dropped by the team. In this week's edition of Off the Post, Belle Fraser asks, why was he signed in the first place?
Current Terriers Jake Oettinger, Dante Fabbro and Shane Bowers. Each are included in the nine first-round draft picks Boston University has seen over the last four years. MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

With nine draft picks in four years, BU hockey a pipeline to the NHL

Liam O’Brien October 11, 2018
As the NHL regular season began play Oct. 3, 15 former Terriers were donning sweaters. Many of these players, including recent stars Jack Eichel and Clayton Keller, were drafted in the first round.
Burn the Boats: Last team in, last team standing, still not Cinderella

Burn the Boats: Last team in, last team standing, still not Cinderella

Matt Dresens April 8, 2018
The University of Minnesota Duluth joins Yale University (2013) and Providence College (2015) at the ball, holding the title of Last Team in last team standing, but let’s not call this a Cinderella story.
Burn the Boats: The good, the meh, the ugly — BU’s long history of tournament play in Worcester

Burn the Boats: The good, the meh, the ugly — BU’s long history of tournament play in Worcester

Matt Dresens March 21, 2018
It was determined Sunday afternoon at the NCAA hockey bracket selection show that the No. 13 Boston University men’s hockey team will be back in Worcester for the NCAA Northeast Regional for the first time since 2006.
Burn the Boats: Olympic hockey spotlight

Burn the Boats: Olympic hockey spotlight

Matt Dresens February 25, 2018
The Winter Olympics. You know, that sporting event that comes around every four years where we pretend to intricately know the proceedings of curling, luging and Nordic skiing combined? Oh yeah, and then there’s the hockey.
Burn the Boats: Non-conference struggles sinking the East

Burn the Boats: Non-conference struggles sinking the East

Matt Dresens February 20, 2018
Entering the final weekend of Hockey East competition, Boston College is sitting pretty with a two-point advantage over second place Providence College, but inside Hockey East is about the only place BC is comfortable. It’s also why the league only has two teams inside the top 16 of the PairWise ranking.
The Terriers are tuned up and ready for a promising 2017-18 season. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston University men’s hockey enters season with a lot at stake

Liam O’Brien September 27, 2017

For the past few seasons, fans of the Boston University men’s ice hockey team have time and time again suffered the same result. They have seen their Terriers teeter on the edge of a championship,...

Brandon Hickey is aiming to lead the Terriers to the Frozen Four in Minnesota. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Brandon Hickey readies himself to take reins of men’s ice hockey

Liam O’Brien September 27, 2017

Boston University defenseman Brandon Hickey might have just been a freshman during the Terriers’ journey to the NCAA championship game in the 2014-15 season, but he was not too young to make his...

Transfer redshirt sophomore Abbey Stanley will be one of the many new faces skating around at the Walter Brown Arena this season. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s hockey reloaded, looks to improve on last season

Matthew Martin September 27, 2017

This last season for the Boston University women’s hockey team ended with a heartbreaking defeat in the Hockey East semifinals on their home rink against one of its crosstown rivals, Northeastern...

BU hockey endures double overtime, ends North Dakota’s season in 4-3 win

BU hockey endures double overtime, ends North Dakota’s season in 4-3 win

Shelby Reardon March 24, 2017

When No. 10 University of North Dakota scored in overtime, No. 6 Boston University thought its season was over. The Terriers (24-11-3) flatlined on the ice while the Fighting Hawks (21-16-3) celebrated...

Fish And Chipps: Things I’d rather do than watch BU hockey

Fish And Chipps: Things I’d rather do than watch BU hockey

Isaac Chipps October 2, 2015

The first Boston University men's hockey game is Saturday, and as usual, I won't be there. Where will I be? Literally anywhere but inside Agganis Arena. I might be as close as 103 steps away — measured...

ON THE CUSP: Terriers punch ticket to national title game with win over North Dakota

ON THE CUSP: Terriers punch ticket to national title game with win over North Dakota

Conor Ryan April 10, 2015

Boston University men’s hockey coach David Quinn saw promise in what he witnessed from the 2014-15 Terriers over the summer, but he acknowledged that not even he could have imagined that both he and...

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