
Eagles Add Defenseman Ben Finkelstein to Roster
December 30, 2018 | Men's Hockey
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Right-shot defenseman Ben Finkelstein has officially been added to the Boston College men's hockey roster for the second semester of the season. Finkelstein will be eligible to play his first game for the Eagles on Jan. 11 against Providence.
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A native of South Burlington, Vermont, Finkelstein comes to BC after stints with St. Lawrence in the ECAC and the USHL's Waterloo Black Hawks. He registered 23 points as a freshman at St. Lawrence during the 2016-17 season, which is tied for the third-best offensive season by a rookie defenseman in program history.
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Finkelstein spent the second half of last season in Waterloo where he was named USHL Defenseman of the Year. He recorded 34 points to rank seventh among USHL defensemen, earning at least one point in 18 of his 23 appearances. He helped Waterloo capture its third Anderson Cup in team history as regular season champions.
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Finkelstein will wear No. 6 for the Eagles and will join the roster as a second semester junior. Â
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A native of South Burlington, Vermont, Finkelstein comes to BC after stints with St. Lawrence in the ECAC and the USHL's Waterloo Black Hawks. He registered 23 points as a freshman at St. Lawrence during the 2016-17 season, which is tied for the third-best offensive season by a rookie defenseman in program history.
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Finkelstein spent the second half of last season in Waterloo where he was named USHL Defenseman of the Year. He recorded 34 points to rank seventh among USHL defensemen, earning at least one point in 18 of his 23 appearances. He helped Waterloo capture its third Anderson Cup in team history as regular season champions.
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Finkelstein will wear No. 6 for the Eagles and will join the roster as a second semester junior. Â
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