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Boston College Fans Are Pittsburgh Penguins, Los Angeles Kings Fans For The Next Month
Assuming you don't have any allegiances to another team in the playoffs, that is. The 2011 Stanley Cup Playoff matchups are now set, and the Eastern Conference's Pittsburgh Penguins and the Western Conference's Los Angeles Kings are the lone multi-BC teams in this year's playoffs. Both Brooks Orpik...
Boston College Hockey: Eagles in the NHL, Part 1
The first installment of a few, here is a look at where Boston College men's hockey alumni have landed in the NHL. The research and player bios courtesy of our guest blogger and good friend christian. Christian: Hey everyone! If you’re a BC sports fan, you are well aware of some of our great...
Boston College Hockey: Eagles In The NHL, Part 2
Christian: I’m back, once again, for the second installment of Eagles in the NHL (here is installment #1). This edition focuses solely on the blueliners that played for BC in recent years. Enjoy! Mike Mottau D (1996-2000), New Jersey Devils Despite limited NHL success, Mottau did the one...
Boston College Hockey: Eagles in the NHL, Part 3
Christian: I’m back again for your third dose of BC hockey alumni whereabouts (here are installments 1 and 2). Seeing as how last week I had a theme (well, I really chose those guys at random, and they all turned out to be defensemen, so I went with it), I figured I’d follow up this...
Boston College Hockey: Eagles in the NHL, Part 4
Christian: Well, after a week off of posting, I’m back for more hockey alumni goodness. (In case you missed it, here are installments 1, 2, and 3). Enjoy! Jeff Giuliano LW (1998-2002), Los Angeles Kings Itallian ICE! Have a taste!!! (Ok.. maybe, like, 5 people would get that joke) Jeff has...
ACC-SEC Kicking Off The Season and the Big Finish
Brian: News out of Raleigh is that both NC State and North Carolina are finalizing deals with the Atlanta Sports Council to play in the 2010 and 2012 versions of the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Classic. The preseason version of the Peach Bowl - pitting an ACC team against an SEC team - seems to be a...
Spanning the Globe
Jeff: Brian and I very cleverly have stolen the template for our blog and for every post from the popular ESPN show Pardon the Interruption. I am going to venture outside of the PTI format for a moment - but not outside the ESPN family - to steal borrow a segment that Colin Cowherd does on his...
Belated Congratulations to the BC Penguins
Brian: This happen while I was on blogcation, but I did want to congratulate the Pittsburgh Penguins on capturing the Stanley Cup in seven games over the defending champion Detroit Red Wings. BC alum Brooks Orpik and Rob Scuderi win their first Cup, while Bill Guerin wins his second cup but first...
HD's Preseason Predictions and the Big Finish
Brian: ESPN’s ACC blogger HD has her three predictions for the Eagles in 2009. Namely,Dave Shinskie will be a better quarterback than people think.The Eagles’ running game will flourish behind one of the best offensive lines in the conference.The losses up front and in the linebacking corps will be...


