Terriers strike in overtime
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It wasn't easy and it wasn't pretty -- when has it ever been for these guys this season? It took three nights and nearly 190 minutes of work, but Boston University's hockey team finally rid itself of clinging Vermont last night, winning the finale of their best-of-three Hockey East playoff series to earn a yet another date with archrival Boston ...
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Lee Stempniak's power-play goal 25 seconds into overtime gives St. Louis a come-from-behind 3-2 victory over the Islanders on Thursday.
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Patrik Elias scored a power-play goal with 7.3 seconds remaining in overtime to give the New Jersey Devils a 2-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens last night in East Rutherford, N.J.
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It's a beautiful arena and the fans are loud and devoted, but it's still the doghouse for the Boston University hockey team this season. The Terriers (18-6-9, 13-5-8), ranked fifth in the nation and holding second place in Hockey East, have had difficulty making noise at Agganis Arena, and last night they were hushed by Vermont, 3-2.
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The Boston College men's hockey team played its best in bursts last night, but the breakout bits were just enough to beat UMass-Lowell, 3-0, in a Hockey East contest before 4,218 at Conte Forum.
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When, where: Tonight, 7, at TD Banknorth Garden. TV, radio: NESN, WBZ (1030). Records: Carolina is 27-27-3-1; Boston is 28-22-2-3. Goals: Eric Staal 27, Ray Whitney 21, Rod Brind'Amour 19. Assists: Brind'Amour 30, Matt Cullen 30, Whitney 29. Goaltending: Cam Ward (22-20-3, 2.92 GAA), John Grahame (4-6-1, 3.69). Head to head: This is the third of four meetings. Carolina is ...
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Charlie Villanueva had 18 points and nine rebounds after halftime to help No. 18 Connecticut turn back feisty Providence 94-89 in double overtime on Tuesday night.
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The Boston University men's soccer team is making the most of its penalty kicks -- and the Terriers are on their way to the second round of the NCAA Division 1 tournament. BU (10-7-3) eliminated Dartmouth (7-3-7) on penalty kicks, 4-3, after a 2-2 regulation deadlock last night at Nickerson Field. The Terriers play at St. John's Tuesday at 4 ...
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Northeastern held a 3-0 lead after two periods and its freshman netminder, Brad Thiessen, was putting together a career game. Still, Providence didn't give in, chipping away to forge a 3-3 tie last night at Schneider Arena.
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Of all the gaudy numbers produced in Boston College's stirring 34-33 double-overtime victory over 18th-ranked Clemson Saturday, there was one that seemed to jump off the page of the final statistics.
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Three days after winning a defensive slugfest against the Devils, the Rangers found themselves in a goal-scoring bonanza, which the Capitals won in overtime.
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When, where: Tonight, 7, at TD Banknorth Garden. TV, radio: NESN, WBZ (1030). Records: Nashville is 25-20-1-4 (third in the Central Division with 55 points); Boston is 25-19-2-3 (third in the Northeast Division with 55 points). Goals: J.P. Dumont 18, Jason Arnott 17, Alexander Radulov 17. Assists: Arnott 27, David Legwand 25, Marek Zidlicky 25. Goaltending: Chris Mason (14-15-4, 2.78), ...
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Thunder and lightning loomed all day, but never clapped or struck on West Roxbury turf. Charlestown, however, was the more destructive force, pulling out a 22-18 overtime win over the Raiders in a Boston North contest.
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There was not a lot happening until the shootout. The Bruins and New York Islanders wandered across the TD Banknorth Garden ice last night, looking perhaps for a signpost or a grinning Cheshire cat to point the way. Certainly no one on the ice was breaking a path. After regulation and five minutes of overtime, the teams' erratic efforts had ...
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When, where: Tonight, 7, at TD Banknorth Garden. TV, radio: NESN, WBZ (1030). Records: Toronto is 13-11-1-4 (tied for third in the Northeast Division with 31 points); Boston is 13-10-0-2 (fifth in the Northeast Division with 28 points). Goals: Darcy Tucker 17, Mats Sundin 10, Alexei Ponikarovsky 8. Assists: Tomas Kaberle 18, Bryan McCabe 18, Kyle Wellwood 17. Goaltending: Andrew ...
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Mike Comrie scored with 9.6 seconds left in overtime, Wade Dubielewicz made 22 saves in relief of injured Rick DiPietro, and the New York Islanders beat Jason Blake and the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Wednesday night.
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Fans and coaches might have wanted to brush up on the overtime rules before the Cape Ann League's finest met to break their tie atop the standings last night. As the clock ticked down, Wilmington and Masconomet remained deadlocked as each bid to oust the other from the ranks of the unbeaten.