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No. 20/NR Providence Friars (8-6-1, 6-3-0 Hockey East) vs. No. 3/3 Boston College Eagles (11-5-0, 8-3-0 Hockey East)
Time: 7:00 PM Eastern
Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Place: Chestnut Hill, Ma.
Arena: Kelley Rink, Conte Forum
Capacity: 7,884
Online Video: BCEagles.com
Online Audio: BCEagles.com
Announcers: Adam Kaufman (play-by-play) and Ken Hodge (analyst)
Series: BC and Providence have previously met 159 times. BC leads the all-time series 102-45-12.
Last Meeting: Boston College 3, Providence 0 (February 11, 2011)
Last Meeting at Kelly Rink: Boston College 4, Providence 1 (January 7, 2011)
Last Five Meetings:
W - Boston College 3, Providence 0 (February 11, 2011)
W - Boston College 3, Providence 1 (January 8, 2011)
W - Boston College 4, Providence 1 (January 7, 2011)
W - Boston College 5, Providence 2 (January 29, 2010)
W - Boston College 4, Providence 1 (January 12, 2010)
Trends: BC won the last eight meetings between the two teams and is unbeaten in their last 12 games against the Friars (10-0-2), a streak that dates back to March 1, 2008. In Saturday's second period at Boston University, BC recorded four goals in a period for the third time this season, matching the second at North Dakota (Oct. 8) and the first against UMass-Lowell (Oct. 28). (via Hockey East Online)
Providence's Leading Scorers: Jr. Tim Schaller (9-4-13), Fr. Ross Mauermann (5-8-13), Jr. Myles Harvey (5-6-11), So. Derek Army (5-6-11)
Providence's Leading Goaltender: Sr. Alex Beaudry (7-5-1, 2.83 GAA, .901 SV%)
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Prediction: Boston College 3, Providence 2
Record-to-date: 10-6-0