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2011-12 Boston College Hockey: Boston University Game Thread (7:42 PM, CBS Sports Net)

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No. 13/13 Boston University Terriers (7-4-1, 3-4-1 Hockey East) vs. No. 2/3 Boston College Eagles (10-4-0, 7-2-0 Hockey East)

Time: 7:42 PM Eastern
Date: Friday, December 2, 2011
Place: Chestnut Hill, Ma.
Arena: Kelley Rink, Conte Forum
Capacity: 7,884

TV: CBS College Sports (DirecTV 613)
TV Announcers: Eric Frede (play-by-play), Dave Starman (analyst) and Shireen Saski (rinkside)
Online:
BCEagles.com, cbsbostonsports.com
Announcers: Ryan Johnston (play-by-play) and Ken Hodge (analyst)

Series: BC and BU have previously met 255 times. BU leads the all-time series 126-112-17.
Last Meeting at Kelly Rink: Boston University 5, Boston College 0 (November 13, 2011)

Last Five Meetings:

L - Boston University 5, Boston College 0 (November 13, 2011)
W - Boston College 3, Boston University 2 (OT) (February 7, 2011)
W - Boston College 3, Boston University 2 (January 21, 2011)
W - Boston College 5, Boston University 2 (December 4, 2010)
W - Boston College 9, Boston University 5 (December 3, 2010)

Trends: BC is 33-35-8 all-time against Boston U. under Coach York. The Eagles have outscored opponents 17-12 at home this season in Hockey East contests, compiling a 4-1-0 record against HEA opponents (lone loss coming against BU). The Terriers are just 1-2-1 on the road against HEA this season, getting outscored 14-11.

Boston University's Leading Scorers: So. Matt Nieto (8-7-15), Sr. Corey Trivino (8-4-12), Jr. Alex Chiasson (5-7-12)
Boston University's Leading Goaltender: Sr. Kieran Millan (5-4-1, 2.66 GAA, .916 SV%)

Leave your thoughts on the game below. Go Eagles! #Sucks2BU

Prediction: Boston College 5, Boston University 4
Record-to-date: 10-4-0