Live Updates From No. 13 Boston College Men's Hockey's Matchup at Boston University

BOSTON— The No. 13 Boston College Eagles (13-8-1, 9-5-0 HE) men’s hockey team hits the road to take on the Boston University Terriers (12-12-1, 8-9-0 HE) in the 299th edition of the Battle of Comm. Ave., on Friday night.

The Eagles are looking to extend their winning streak to three games. Boston College is coming off a series sweep of the New Hampshire Wildcats, taking the first game 5-2 and the finale 3-0 last weekend.

The Terriers, on the other hand, are looking to bounce back after suffering a series sweep to the No. 9 Providence Friars last weekend 4-3 and 4-0.

In the Hockey East standings, Boston College is sitting in second place, slightly behind Providence, with 28 points while Boston University is in fourth place with 24 points.

This will be the first of three meetings between the two teams during the regular season.

After the contest, both teams will head to TD Garden on Monday to compete in the 73rd annual Beanpot and have the potential to play each other in either the consolation or championship game on Feb. 9.

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3rd

20:00 | The final buzzer sounds and Boston College beats Boston University 4-1. Check out the full game story here.

18:47 | Brady Berard scores an empty netter and that will cement it for Boston College. Boston College 4, Boston University 1.

17:45 | The Terriers get the kill, but time is not in their favor.

15:45 | Boston University's Gavin McCarthy is called for tripping, a massive blow for Boston University late in this contest.

9:12 | Boston College gets the kill. There's still a decent amount of time left, but a huge two minutes by the Eagles to prevent a momentum swing.

7:12 | Boston University is back on the power-play after BC's Lukas Gustafsson is called for tripping. This might be Boston College's biggest penalty kill of the night if it can get it.

0:37 | Boston University gets on the board with a power-play goal from Jack Harvey. The Terriers still have a lot of work to do to attempt a comeback, but momentum is slowly shifting towards the red and white. Boston College 3, Boston University 1.

0:00 | Boston University will start the contest on a power-play after James Hagens was called for unsportsmanlike conduct.

2nd

20:00 | The buzzer sounds and Boston College heads into the second intermission with a three-goal lead. The Terriers will have to be close to perfect to try and come back in the third. Boston College 3, Boston University 0.

16:53 | Boston College extends its lead with a goal from forward Dean Letourneau. Letourneau's emergence in his sophomore season has been an impressive one to watch as he went from three points (all assists) last season to 14 goals and 11 assists for 25 points this season including the score.

5:59 | James Hagens makes up for Will Moore's called back goal and scores his 12th of the season to double the Eagles' lead. There was no challenge on this one. Boston College 2, Boston University 0.

1st

20:00 | The buzzer sounds and Boston College heads into the first intermission with the one-goal advantage. Boston College 1, Boston University 0.

19:19 | Morello comes out of the box and Boston University earns the penalty kill. Although early, neither team has been able to capitalize on power plays so far in the contest.

19:11 | Boston College’s Will Moore finds the back of the net and nearly doubles the Eagles’ lead, but Boston University challenges for offsides which is confirmed and negates the goal. BC keeps its 1-0 lead.

17:29 | Now, Boston College will get an advantage. Boston University's Jonathan Morello is called for slashing which will give the Eagles their first power play of the night.

16:17 | And just like that, Boston College earns the penalty kill.

14:17 | Right as one penalty ends, another begins. BC picks up the penalty kill on Gustafsson's hook, but once second later James Hagens is called for slashing. Back-to-back power plays for the Terriers.

12:16 | Boston University will get its first power-play opportunity of the night. Eagles defenseman Lukas Gustafsson is called for hooking, a two-minute minor. BC is really going to need to kill this to keep momentum in its favor.

3:28 | Boston College strikes first. Andre Gasseau backs one in to put the Eagles up early. Talk about a quick momentum killer for BU. Boston College 1, Boston University 0.

0:00 | Dean Letourneau wins the first face-off of the night for Boston College and we are underway at Agganis Arena. This place is very close to full and the student section is rocking.

Pregame

Boston College's lines for tonight's contest with Boston University.

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Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. ET.

How to Watch:

Who: Boston College Eagles and Boston University Terriers

When: Friday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. ET

Where: Agganis Arena, Boston, Mass.

TV: NESN/ESPN+

Radio: WEEI 850 AM

Last outing, Boston University: The Terriers dropped back-to-back games to Providence last weekend. In Saturday’s loss, on Jan. 24, BU was shutout 4-0 despite outshooting the Friars 33-26. Sophomore goaltender Mikhail Yegorov played in both contests, surrendering seven goals on 58 shots he faced. The St. Petersburg, Russia, native’s goals against average (GAA) is now up to 2.83 on the season — in 2024-25, he ended the year with a GAA of 2.15.

Last outing, Boston College:The Eagles swept UNH in a home-and-away series last weekend with a 5-2 triumph on Friday, Jan. 23, and a 3-0 victory the following day. Freshman goalie Louka Cloutierpicked up Hockey East Rookie of the Week honors from his performances in the series as he made a total of 52 stops and surrendered just two goals. In Saturday’s win, Will Vote recorded the first hat trick of his collegiate career.

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