How to Watch: No. 1 Boston College Men's Hockey vs No. 16 UMass

The No. 1 Boston College Eagles (21-5-1, 13-3-1 HE) men’s hockey team is looking to bounce back as it takes on the No. 16 UMass Minutemen (15-11-2, 6-8-2 HE) in a home-and-home series this weekend.
The Eagles will be looking to get back in the win column after suffering a loss in the Beanpot Championship to No. 9 Boston University 4-1 on Monday night at TD Garden in Boston. The defeat snapped a nine-game winning streak for Boston College that dated back a month.
The Minutemen will be looking to continue their hot streak and build momentum down the stretch of the season. UMass has won five of its last six games which includes its most recent contest, a 5-4 road victory over No. 11 UConn on Friday night. The stretch pushed the Minutemen into the USCHO rankings on Jan. 27 and they have jumped from No. 20 to No. 16 since then.
Currently in the Hockey East standings, Boston College is sitting at the top with 38 points and UMass is in eighth place with 21 points.
Below is all the information for the upcoming matchup.
How to Watch: Boston College Men’s Hockey vs. UMass:
Who: Boston College Eagles and UMass Minutemen
When: Friday, Feb 14 and Saturday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. ET
Where: Conte Forum, Chestnut Hill, Mass. (Friday) and Mullins Center, Amherst, Mass. (Saturday)
TV: ESPN+
Radio: WEEI 850 AM
Last Outing, UMass: The Minutemen recorded a road win over the UConn Huskies 5-4 on Friday evening.
Last Outing, Boston College: The Eagles lost to the Boston University Terriers 4-1 in the Beanpot Championship 4-1 on Monday night.
Last Meeting: The last time these two teams met was last season in the Hockey East Tournament semifinals on March 22, 2024. Boston College defeated UMass 8-1.
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Kim Rankin is the lead writer for Boston College On SI. The 2020 graduate of the University of Alabama. She joined Alabama Crimson Tide On SI in February 2024 covering baseball, softball, football, men’s basketball, and more for BamaCentral, but has also contributed to Missouri Tigers On SI. She previously worked as the brand manager at Tide 100.9 FM in Tuscaloosa, Ala. She has covered a wide variety of events including SEC Championships, NCAA Regionals, and bowl games.
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