Live Updates For No. 13 Boston College Men's Hockey's Game vs Lake Superior State

The Eagles take on the Lakers in the third place game of the Kwik Trip Holiday Face-Off on Monday.
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The No. 13 Boston College Eagles (10-6-1, 7-3-0 HE) men’s hockey team takes on the Lake Superior State Lakers (6-12-1, 3-9-0 CCHA) in the third place game of the Kwik Trip Holiday Face-Off on Monday evening. 

In the first round, Boston College lost to the No. 7 Western Michigan Broncos 5-3 on Sunday night.

The Eagles attempted a late comeback as they scored two goals in the third period, but an empty netter in the final 30 seconds sealed the game for the Broncos.

Lake Superior State lost its first round game to the No. 2 Wisconsin Badgers 3-2 on Sunday evening. 

The Lakers had the 2-1 lead midway through the second period, but the Badgers scored two unanswered goals, one in the second and one in the third, to pick up the victory. 

This will be the third meeting between the two teams. The all-time series is knotted at one game apiece. 

Boston College will be down five players in the contest. James Hagens, Teddy Stiga, and Luka Radivojevic will not play as the trio are competing in the World Juniors. Oskar Jellvik and Andre Gasseau are both out with injuries.

Jan Korec will start in the net over Louka Cloutier. On Sunday night, Cloutier allowed four goals and recorded 21 saves (an .840 save percentage) in the team’s loss.

Wisconsin and Western Michigan will play in the championship game tonight.

Live Updates:

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3rd

  • 20:00 | The buzzer sounds and that will do it. Boston College picks up the win over Lake Superior State 4-3 after a late scare. The full game story can be found here.
  • 19:34 | Brady Berard's cross checking penalty ends. The Eagles need a couple strong plays to escape Milwaukee with a win.
  • 18:18 | Another penalty on Boston College, this time defenseman Drew Fortescue for tripping. The Eagles are not making this easy for themselves.
  • 17:34 | It's not over yet. Brady Berard is called for cross checking and the Lakers will go on a late power-play with a chance to extend this game.
  • 8:30 | And just like that, Will Vote scores his second of the night to put BC back in front. Boston College 4, Lake Superior State 3.
  • 5:23 | Will Vote responds and knots things back up at 3 with his fourth score of the season. Lake Superior State 3, Boston College 3.
  • 4:50 | And just like that, the Lakers take their first lead of the night on a power-play goal by William Ahlrik. Lake Superior State 3, Boston College 2.
  • 4:43 | Things continue to go downhilll for BC. The Eagles are called for too many men on the ice and the Lakers will head to the power play.
  • 2:38 | Lake Superior State ties things up at 2 with a goal from Ryan Beck. Lake Superior State 2, Boston College 2.

2nd

  • 20:00 | The buzzer sounds and the middle frame has come to a close. Boston College 2, Lake Superior State 1.
  • 16:26 | Lake Superior State forward Ryan Beck nearly ties up the game at 2 on a power-play. Boston College challenges for a hand pass which is successful and the goal comes off the board.
  • 15:35 | Now, Lake Superior State gets a chance at a power-play. Dean Letourneau is called for hooking.
  • 13:44 | The two minutes end and the Lakers pick up the kill.
  • 11:44 | Boston College is heading back onto the power play. LSS defenseman Johnny Druskinis is called for cross-checking. This will be the Eagles' fourth power-play chance of the night.
  • 5:37 | Lake Superior State cuts its deficit in half with an unassisted goal from forward Ryan Beck. Boston College 2, Lake Superior State 1.

1st

  • 20:00 | The buzzer sounds and the first frame is in the books. The Eagles head into the first break with a two-goal advantage. Boston College 2, Lake Superior State 0.
  • 15:44 | Will Moore scores a power-play goal to extend Boston College's lead. He nearly had a tipped goal last night, but it was called back due to an offsides. Boston College 2, Lake Superior State 0.
  • 15:09 | The Eagles get another power play chance. LSS's Adam Barone is called for hooking.
  • 14:06 | Dean Letourneau puts Boston College on the board with his 11th goal of the season. Boston College 1, Lake Superior State 0.
  • 8:46 | The penalty ends and the Lakers record the penalty kill.
  • 6:46 | Boston College gets its first power play opportunity. Lakers forward Calem Mangone heads to the box for tripping.
  • 3:56 | Both penalties end and each team is back to full strength.
  • 1:56 | We've got a 4-on-4 early in the contest. Boston College's Landan Resendes and Lake Superior State's Ryan Beck are both called for roughing, a two-minute minor.

Pregame

  • Jan Korec will start in the net for Boston College over Louka Cloutier. The Eagles will still be down James Hagens, Teddy Stiga, and Luka Radivojevic due to the World Junior. Oskar Jellvik and Andre Gasseau are still out with injuries.
  • Puck drop is set for 5 p.m. ET.

How to Watch:

Who: Boston College Eagles and Lake Superior State Lakers

When: Monday, Dec. 29 at 5 p.m. ET

Where: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wis. 

TV: BIG+

Radio: WEEI 850 AM

Last Outing, Lake Superior State: The Lakers fell to the Wisconsin Badgers 3-2 in the first round of the classic on Sunday evening. 

Last Outing, Boston College: The Eagles dropped their first game of the event to the Western Michigan Broncos 5-3 on Sunday night. 

Last Meeting: The last time these two teams met was on Dec. 29, 1983. Boston College defeated Lake Superior State 6-4.

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Kim Rankin
KIM RANKIN

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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