The Heights

Hockey East Quarterfinals Preview: BC vs. Providence

Bradley Smart • March 14, 2019

A seven seed for the first time since 1993, the Eagles will look to carry over their regular season success and pull off an upset against No. 8 Providence in the best-of-three Hockey East quarterfinals.

Fitzgerald Sparks Eagles to Senior Night Win Over No. 9 Northeastern

Peter Kim • March 2, 2019

The Eagles tied the game six minutes into the second period thanks to a goal from Casey Fitzgerald, and Marc McLaughlin and David Cotton added third-period goals as BC beat the No. 9 Huskies 3-1 on Senior Night Friday.

BC Falls to Bentley, Can’t Turn Page With Another Non-Conference Loss

Lukas McCourt • November 24, 2018

While Oliver Wahlstrom dispelled rumors of a departure and David Cotton continued to find the back of the net, the Eagles still suffered a shocking home loss to Bentley on Friday afternoon.

Men’s Hockey Overcomes Sloppy Start, Ties New Hampshire

Peter Kim • November 17, 2018

Jack McBain got the rally started for the Eagles, deflecting a shot past Wildcats goaltender Mike Robinson two minutes into the third period, before David Cotton continued his hot start and tied the game with seven minutes to play.

Eagles’ Fast Start Leads to Second-Consecutive Win

Brooke Kaiserman • November 9, 2018

David Cotton netted a goal and an assist, and Jack McBain and Patrick Giles both logged their first collegiate points in the Eagles' three-goal win over Vermont. BC has now beaten the Catamounts five-straight times.

Eagles Blanked, Then Lose Fast-Paced Shootout in Madison

Bradley Smart • October 14, 2018

David Cotton had a hat trick in the second game and chipped in an assist, but BC was swept by Wisconsin, falling 3-0 and then 7-5 in a dramatic back-and-forth game.

Mattila Brothers Lead Third-Period Scoring Spree in Win Over UMass

Erin Walsh • February 16, 2018

BC entered the third period down one, but four goals in the final frame—three of which were scored by Jesper and Julius Mattila—guaranteed the Eagles a much-needed win and a first round bye in the Hockey East playoffs.

Previewing 2017-18 Men’s Hockey: Massachusetts

Ben Thomas • February 15, 2018

The Eagles will look to rebound from their second-straight, last-place Beanpot finish on Thursday night at the Mullins Center, when they face off against UMass.

After Equalizing, BC Concedes Game-Winner at UMass Lowell

Andy Backstrom • January 27, 2018

Over the course of the first five and a half minutes of the third period, Graham McPhee single-handedly erased the River Hawks' two-goal lead, only to see UMass Lowell log the game-winner 66 seconds later.

Notebook: Defense Steps up, Hutsko Scores Game-Winner Against Minutemen

Andy Backstrom • January 24, 2018

Although BC didn't score six-plus goals, like it did in its previous four meetings with Massachusetts, the Eagles' defense and Logan Hutsko's second-period goal were enough to seal the victory.

In First Game Since Lohan Injury, Defense Lifts Men’s Hockey Over UMass

Michael Sullivan • January 23, 2018

The Eagles lost graduate transfer defenseman Kevin Lohan over the weekend, but battled for a defensive victory over Massachusetts at Kelley Rink.

Woll, Räsänen Selected for 2018 IIHF World Junior Championship

Michael Sullivan • December 5, 2017

Both Joseph Woll and Aapeli Räsänen will be making the the trip back to the international competition for the second year in a row, and are favorites to earn a spot on their respective countries' full 23-man rosters.