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2011-12 Boston College Hockey: New Hampshire Game Thread (7:00 PM, WBIN)

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No. 7/8 Boston College Eagles (15-10-1, 11-7-1 Hockey East) vs. New Hampshire Wildcats (9-13-2, 6-10-1 Hockey East)

Time: 7:00 PM Eastern
Date: Saturday, January 28, 2012
Place: Durham, N.H.
Arena: Whittemore Center
Capacity: 6,501

TV: WBIN
Online Audio:
bceagles.com
Online Announcers: Adam Kauffman (play-by-play) and Ken Hodge (analyst)

Series: BC and New Hampshire have previously met 137 times. Boston College leads the all-time series 63-62-12.
Last Meeting: Boston College 4, New Hampshire 3 (January 27, 2011)
Last Meeting at Whittemore Center: Boston College 5, New Hampshire 1 (October 15, 2011)

Last Five Meetings:

W - Boston College 4, New Hampshire 3 (January 27, 2011)
W - Boston College 5, New Hampshire 1 (October 15, 2011)
W - Boston College 4, New Hampshire 3 (March 5, 2011)
W - Boston College 4, New Hampshire 0 (March 4, 2011)
L - New Hampshire 2, Boston College 1 (November 5, 2010)

Trends: BC has now won four straight over the Wildcats going back to November 2010. The Eagles are outscoring Hockey East opponents 62-53 this season, but just 30-29 on the road. BC is 6-2-1 in Hockey East home games this season, and just 4-5-0 in road games. UNH is 4-4-0 in HEA play at home and just 2-5-1 on the road.

New Hampshire's Leading Scorers: Sr. Steve Moses (18-11-29), So. Nick Sorkin (6-20-26), So. Kevin Goumas (6-15-21)
New Hampshire's Leading Goaltender: Sr. Matt Di Girolamo (6-8-1, 3.41 GAA, .883 SV%)

Two points required. Leave your thoughts on the game below. Go Eagles!

Prediction: Boston College 4, New Hampshire 2
Record-to-date: 14-12-0