Although Boston College outshot the Terriers 29-20 and won 29 of its 56 faceoffs, its power-play unit proved to be the team's undoing in the 5-1 rout. The Eagles went scoreless on three attempts with a man advantage and, adding insult to injury, conceded two short-handed goals. After losing both games in the series, Boston College will look to keep its NCAA Tournament at-large bid hopes alive on the road at UMass on Thursday.
Boston College forward James Hagens skates in front of a group of young fans during warmups. The sophomore was named a Hobey Baker award finalist alongside teammate Dean Letourneau.
Boston College defenseman Luka Radivojevic shoots the puck during warmups. The freshman has racked up 15 points with the Eagles this season.
Boston College goaltender Jan Korec throws the puck in the air during warmups. The junior has played four games for the Eagles this season, making 71 saves for a .866 save percentage over the stretch.
Boston College forward Dean Letourneau searches for an open teammate in the first period.
Boston College forward Oskar Jellvik celebrates with James Hagens after scoring a goal. The goal marks the senior's first tally since returning from injury in the opening game of the series.
Boston College players huddle after Oskar Jellvik's goal. Jellvik's strike was the Eagles' only goal of the night.
Boston College forward Oskar Jellvik skates to the bench to celebrate after finding the back of the net.
The Boston College student section performs the sieve chant at Boston University goaltender Mikhail Yegorov after Oskar Jellvik's goal.
Boston College forward Dean Letourneau takes a shot. The sophomore scored the Eagles' only goal in the series opener.
Boston College forward Dean Letourneau gets into a scuffle with Boston University defenseman Sascha Boumedienne.
Boston College forward Oscar Hemming fights Boston University defenseman Mick Frechette between plays.
Boston College forward James Hagens defends the puck from Boston University defenseman Gavin McCarthy. The sophomore assisted Oskar Jellvik's first-period goal.
Boston College forward Brady Berard steals the puck from Boston University forward Jack Murtagh.
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