Charlie McAvoy ‘Really Excited’ To Begin Journey To NHL With Providence Bruins

Charlie McAvoy ‘Really Excited’ To Begin Journey To NHL With Providence Bruins

The Providence Bruins have agreed to terms on an ATO with former Boston Univeristy defenseman Charlie McAvoy. He’s expected to play in the team’s upcoming game Saturday, and he said he’s looking forward to starting his journey to the NHL. To hear McAvoy explain his decision to leave BU, check out his interview with Emerson Lotzia in the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. ... NESN.com

Beanpot 2017 Notes: Harvard Breaks ‘Curse,’ Earns Historic Win Over BU

Share this: BOSTON — It wasn’t exactly an 86-year championship curse like the Red Sox finally broke in the 2004 World Series, but Harvard had a pretty big drought of its own. However, the No. 3 Crimson broke their Beanpot “curse,” which existed since 1993, on Monday with a 6-3 victory over No. 4 Boston University at TD Garden. Oh, and how sweet it was for Harvard. “This is a group that has really kind of tackled making sure that our culture was right and has great leadership,” Harvard coach Ted Donato said. “And I think this was something that they really wanted. They wanted to leave this kind of legacy that they were the group that was gonna break the curse, so to speak. “I’m really

Beanpot 2017 Live: Boston University Advances With 3-1 Win Vs. Boston College

Share this: BU 3, BC 1: There will be a new Beanpot champion this season after No. 3 Boston University knocked No. 7 Boston College out of the 65th annual tournament with a 3-1 win. BU will face No. 4 Harvard in the title game next Monday. Boston Bruins prospect Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson, Chad Krys and Clayton Keller were the goal scorers for the Terriers, while Austin Cangelosi scored the Eagles’ only tally. With the win, BU improved to 19-7-2, while BC, which will face Northeastern next Monday in the consolation game, dropped to 18-10-2. Third period, 2:44, BU 3, BC 1: This one is just about over, as BC will be a man down for the next two minutes after another Matthew Gaudreau penalty. Third period, 6:52, BU 3,

Beanpot 2017 Notes: Boston University Ends Drought Vs. Boston College

Share this: BOSTON — The last time Boston University beat Boston College in the Beanpot heading into Monday night’s semifinal, the New England Patriots had three rings, the Red Sox had just won their second title since 1918 and the Celtics and Bruins still were trying to break decades old championship dry spells. In other words, it had been a while, as BU coach David Quinn pointed out Monday. But one night after the Pats won their fifth Super Bowl and locked up Boston’s 10th title since the turn of the century, the Terriers finally ended their puzzling stretch of negative results in the Beanpot against their archrival with a 3-1 victory at TD Garden. It was BU’s first Beanpot win over BC since the 2007

Bruins Prospects Shine In Boston University’s Frozen Fenway Win Vs. UMass

Share this: Boston University’s 5-3 win over UMass at Frozen Fenway on Sunday was led by two of the Boston Bruins’ top prospects. BU forward Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson and defenseman Charlie McAvoy both scored in the Terriers’ win. It was McAvoy’s first game for BU since starring for Team USA at the 2017 World Junior Championships in Toronto. Check out the “NESN Sports Today” video above for highlights of BU’s victory, presented by People’s United Bank. More Stories Source link