Tuesday, February 11
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Boston College
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Eagles Take on Harvard in Tuesday's Beanpot Third-Place Game
February 10, 2020 | Women's Hockey
BC and Harvard will meet for the second time this season in Tuesday night's Beanpot consolation game at BU's Walter Brown Arena.
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The Boston College women's hockey team will square off against No. 10 Harvard on Tuesday at 5 p.m. in the 42nd Beanpot Tournament consolation game. The Eagles fell to host Boston University in the first round last week while the Crimson fell to Northeastern in the other first round game.
The game will be televised live on NESNplus and streamed via NESNgo in New England, and streamed throughout North America on CBS All Access, and will also be streamed in Canada via TSN.
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GAME 30
Boston College (14-12-3) vs. No. 10 Harvard (13-10-1)
Walter Brown Arena | Boston
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020 | 5 p.m.
WHAT TO WATCH FOR
• The Eagles and Crimson will meet for the second time this season in Tuesday night's Beanpot Tournament consolation game ... Harvard took the first meeting of the year, 7-1, on New Year's Eve at Kelley Rink.
• In the Beanpot, BC has a mark of 7-11-0 against Harvard as a varsity team and a record of 9-17-0 overall ... this is just the second time the Eagles and Crimson will meet in the third-place game as varsity teams, with the Eagles taking a 2012 meeting - also at Walter Brown Arena - by score of 4-2.
• The Eagles are 9-0-1 in the third-place game as a varsity team.
• Harvard holds the lead in the all-time series at 27-15-1 but BC has the 5-3-0 lead in neutral site meetings ... BC and Harvard have met 43 times in varsity play since the Eagles elevated to Division 1 status for the 1994-95 season.
BEANPOT HISTORY
• Boston College has appeared in all 42 editions of the Beanpot, playing the first 16 as a club program (1979-1994) and the last 26 as a varsity program (1995-present).
• The Eagles won their first Beanpot in 2006 and have won all eight of their titles in the last 14 seasons ... BC was the Beanpot champion in 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
• BC has appeared in seven of the last 10 championship games and 13 of the last 20, missing the final in 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2019.
• Last season, the Eagles fell to Harvard in the first round before defeating Northeastern the following Tuesday to earn third place.
ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE
• The Eagles fell to New Hampshire on Friday afternoon, 3-0, in what was BC's regular season finale at Kelley Rink ... BC is in the consolation game after falling to Boston University, 4-0, in last Tuesday's semifinal.
• Kelly Browne and Hannah Bilka are tied for the team lead in points with 32 each ... Browne, who sits fourth in the nation with 372 face-off wins, has 11 goals and 21 assists while Bilka has 12 goals and 20 assists.
• Delaney Belinskas has a team-high 16 goals for the Eagles, including three short-handed goals ... she needs two more points to move into the top 25 in program history in points while one more goal would give her 17 on the year, a career-high.
• Eleven Eagles have at least 10 points while all 18 skaters have registered at least one point.
• Maddy McArthur is 10-10-3 in goal with a .906 save percentage, 2.58 goals against average and two shutouts ... Kelly Pickreign is 3-2-0 with a shutout, 3.06 goals against average and .898 save percentage.
ABOUT HARVARD
• Harvard hosted Cornell and Colgate this past weekend, falling to the Big Red, 4-1, on Friday before topping the Raiders, 4-3, on Saturday.
• In the Beanpot semifinal game last Tuesday against Northeastern, Harvard fell 3-1.
• Dominique Petrie leads the Crimson with 29 points on 12 goals and 17 assists while Kristin Della Rovere has put up a team-leading 16 goals and 12 assists for 28 points.
• Harvard is averaging 2.96 goals per game, which is good for 11th overall in the country.
• All three of Harvard's goaltenders have started at least four game this season, with Becky Dutton starting three of the last four and going 2-1-0 in that stretch with a .955 save percentage and 1.67 goals against average.
• Harvard is 2-3-0 in the last five games.
• Katy Stone is in her 25th season as head coach of the Harvard program.
SERIES VS HARVARD
• BC and Harvard have met 43 times in varsity play since the Eagles elevated to Division 1 status in the 1994-95 season.
• The Eagles trail the all-time series, 15-27-1 ... at home, BC is 7-9-0 against Harvard, and 3-15-1 on the road at the Bright-Landry Center ... BC leads 5-3-0 on neutral ice.
• Boston College is 6-4-0 in the last 10 meetings and has gone 14-6-1 against Harvard since Feb. 14, 2006.
• Katie Crowley is 12-7-1 all-time against Harvard
• Maegan Beres had a career-best three-assist outing against Harvard in a 6-2 win on Jan. 16, 2018 ... she is one of six Eagles with at least one point against Harvard.
• Last year, BC dropped a Beanpot semifinal game, 4-1, at Harvard in the lone meeting of the season between the two teams.
IT'S WORTH NOTING...
• Cayla Barnes sits fourth in the nation with a Hockey East-leading 82 blocks on the year.
• Alexie Guay has been on the ice for 44 goals scored, which leads all rookies in the country, sits third among all blue liners and ties for 13th overall ... Guay sits tied for first in the country among rookie defenders in scoring with 18 points.
• Hannah Bilka leads all rookies in the country in points per game (1.19) and assists per game (0.74) while sitting second overall in points (12-20-32).
• Kelly Browne is fourth in the country with 372 face-off wins.
• BC's freshmen class has combined for 74 points on 21 goals and 53 assists, good for fourth in the nation.
• The Eagles have four players with at least 10 goals, tied with Vermont the most in Hockey East.
• BC is tied with Northeastern for the national lead with six short-handed goals.
• BC's sophomore class has contributed 87 points on 32 goals and 55 assists ... that is 40 percent of the team's goals (32/81), 40 percent of assists (55/136) and 40 percent of the team's points (87/217).
• Twenty of BC's 81 goals scored this season have come in the opening five minutes of a period while five game-winning goals have been scored in the opening five minutes of a period.
• Eight different players have scored game-winning goals for the Eagles this season.
SHORT HANDED? NOT A PROBLEM
• Boston College is tied for the national lead in short-handed goals with Northeastern with six.
• Delaney Belinskas has potted three short-handed goals, which is tied for second in the nation.
• BC is tied with Harvard and Colgate for first in the nation with four different players with short-handed goals in Belinskas, Lindsay Agnew, Hannah Bilka and Kelly Browne.
• Twice this season the Eagles have scored two short-handed goals in a game, doing it at Holy Cross on Oct. 3, 2019 and against Minnesota on Nov. 29, 2019.
• BC is the only team to ever score multiple short-handed goals in a single game against Minnesota, doing it on Nov. 29, 2019.
• Agnew has five career short-handed goals, tied with Emily Field for seventh in program history.
SECOND PERIOD SCORING SURGES
• Boston College enters Tuesday with 34 goals scored in the second period this season while sitting ninth in the country with 89 points (34-55) in the middle frame.
• The Eagles lead the nation with four occurrences of scoring three-plus goals in the second period and also two occurrences of scoring four-plus goals in the middle frame.
• BC scored four goals in the first 9:06 of the second period against Holy Cross on Oct. 3, 2019 with Hannah Bilka recording a hat trick in exactly seven minutes ... against Providence on Nov. 2, BC scored four goals in the first 10:12 of the middle frame.
• BC also put in five goals in the second period of an 8-0 win over Merrimack on Oct. 18, 2019.
• The Eagles had another four-goal middle frame during an 8-3 win over Holy Cross on Jan. 31, 200.
BALANCED SCORING
• Through the first 29 games of the season, Boston College has had 15 different players score at least one goal and all 18 skaters register at least one point.
• Four players have each scored at least 10 goals, which ties with Vermont for the most in Hockey East.
• BC has 11 players with at least 10 points each and six players with at least 17 points
• Eight different players have scored game-winning goals for the Eagles this season with three potting multiple game-winners.
The game will be televised live on NESNplus and streamed via NESNgo in New England, and streamed throughout North America on CBS All Access, and will also be streamed in Canada via TSN.
Those in the U.S. who are outside of New England can view the game on demand by signing up for CBS All Access through CBS.com. Monthly subscriptions start at just $5.99 and fans can enjoy one free week of all CBS content on the All Access platform. Once signed up, fans will find all games by searching the keyword "hockey" or tuning in to www.cbs.com/shows/hockey-on-cbs-all-access/.
Canadian fans should log on to CBSAllAccess.ca and sign up through that portal. On CBSAllAccess.ca, fans can also search for keyword "hockey" to find direct links to all games.
GAME 30
Boston College (14-12-3) vs. No. 10 Harvard (13-10-1)
Walter Brown Arena | Boston
Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020 | 5 p.m.
WHAT TO WATCH FOR
• The Eagles and Crimson will meet for the second time this season in Tuesday night's Beanpot Tournament consolation game ... Harvard took the first meeting of the year, 7-1, on New Year's Eve at Kelley Rink.
• In the Beanpot, BC has a mark of 7-11-0 against Harvard as a varsity team and a record of 9-17-0 overall ... this is just the second time the Eagles and Crimson will meet in the third-place game as varsity teams, with the Eagles taking a 2012 meeting - also at Walter Brown Arena - by score of 4-2.
• The Eagles are 9-0-1 in the third-place game as a varsity team.
• Harvard holds the lead in the all-time series at 27-15-1 but BC has the 5-3-0 lead in neutral site meetings ... BC and Harvard have met 43 times in varsity play since the Eagles elevated to Division 1 status for the 1994-95 season.
BEANPOT HISTORY
• Boston College has appeared in all 42 editions of the Beanpot, playing the first 16 as a club program (1979-1994) and the last 26 as a varsity program (1995-present).
• The Eagles won their first Beanpot in 2006 and have won all eight of their titles in the last 14 seasons ... BC was the Beanpot champion in 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
• BC has appeared in seven of the last 10 championship games and 13 of the last 20, missing the final in 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012 and 2019.
• Last season, the Eagles fell to Harvard in the first round before defeating Northeastern the following Tuesday to earn third place.
ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE
• The Eagles fell to New Hampshire on Friday afternoon, 3-0, in what was BC's regular season finale at Kelley Rink ... BC is in the consolation game after falling to Boston University, 4-0, in last Tuesday's semifinal.
• Kelly Browne and Hannah Bilka are tied for the team lead in points with 32 each ... Browne, who sits fourth in the nation with 372 face-off wins, has 11 goals and 21 assists while Bilka has 12 goals and 20 assists.
• Delaney Belinskas has a team-high 16 goals for the Eagles, including three short-handed goals ... she needs two more points to move into the top 25 in program history in points while one more goal would give her 17 on the year, a career-high.
• Eleven Eagles have at least 10 points while all 18 skaters have registered at least one point.
• Maddy McArthur is 10-10-3 in goal with a .906 save percentage, 2.58 goals against average and two shutouts ... Kelly Pickreign is 3-2-0 with a shutout, 3.06 goals against average and .898 save percentage.
ABOUT HARVARD
• Harvard hosted Cornell and Colgate this past weekend, falling to the Big Red, 4-1, on Friday before topping the Raiders, 4-3, on Saturday.
• In the Beanpot semifinal game last Tuesday against Northeastern, Harvard fell 3-1.
• Dominique Petrie leads the Crimson with 29 points on 12 goals and 17 assists while Kristin Della Rovere has put up a team-leading 16 goals and 12 assists for 28 points.
• Harvard is averaging 2.96 goals per game, which is good for 11th overall in the country.
• All three of Harvard's goaltenders have started at least four game this season, with Becky Dutton starting three of the last four and going 2-1-0 in that stretch with a .955 save percentage and 1.67 goals against average.
• Harvard is 2-3-0 in the last five games.
• Katy Stone is in her 25th season as head coach of the Harvard program.
SERIES VS HARVARD
• BC and Harvard have met 43 times in varsity play since the Eagles elevated to Division 1 status in the 1994-95 season.
• The Eagles trail the all-time series, 15-27-1 ... at home, BC is 7-9-0 against Harvard, and 3-15-1 on the road at the Bright-Landry Center ... BC leads 5-3-0 on neutral ice.
• Boston College is 6-4-0 in the last 10 meetings and has gone 14-6-1 against Harvard since Feb. 14, 2006.
• Katie Crowley is 12-7-1 all-time against Harvard
• Maegan Beres had a career-best three-assist outing against Harvard in a 6-2 win on Jan. 16, 2018 ... she is one of six Eagles with at least one point against Harvard.
• Last year, BC dropped a Beanpot semifinal game, 4-1, at Harvard in the lone meeting of the season between the two teams.
IT'S WORTH NOTING...
• Cayla Barnes sits fourth in the nation with a Hockey East-leading 82 blocks on the year.
• Alexie Guay has been on the ice for 44 goals scored, which leads all rookies in the country, sits third among all blue liners and ties for 13th overall ... Guay sits tied for first in the country among rookie defenders in scoring with 18 points.
• Hannah Bilka leads all rookies in the country in points per game (1.19) and assists per game (0.74) while sitting second overall in points (12-20-32).
• Kelly Browne is fourth in the country with 372 face-off wins.
• BC's freshmen class has combined for 74 points on 21 goals and 53 assists, good for fourth in the nation.
• The Eagles have four players with at least 10 goals, tied with Vermont the most in Hockey East.
• BC is tied with Northeastern for the national lead with six short-handed goals.
• BC's sophomore class has contributed 87 points on 32 goals and 55 assists ... that is 40 percent of the team's goals (32/81), 40 percent of assists (55/136) and 40 percent of the team's points (87/217).
• Twenty of BC's 81 goals scored this season have come in the opening five minutes of a period while five game-winning goals have been scored in the opening five minutes of a period.
• Eight different players have scored game-winning goals for the Eagles this season.
SHORT HANDED? NOT A PROBLEM
• Boston College is tied for the national lead in short-handed goals with Northeastern with six.
• Delaney Belinskas has potted three short-handed goals, which is tied for second in the nation.
• BC is tied with Harvard and Colgate for first in the nation with four different players with short-handed goals in Belinskas, Lindsay Agnew, Hannah Bilka and Kelly Browne.
• Twice this season the Eagles have scored two short-handed goals in a game, doing it at Holy Cross on Oct. 3, 2019 and against Minnesota on Nov. 29, 2019.
• BC is the only team to ever score multiple short-handed goals in a single game against Minnesota, doing it on Nov. 29, 2019.
• Agnew has five career short-handed goals, tied with Emily Field for seventh in program history.
SECOND PERIOD SCORING SURGES
• Boston College enters Tuesday with 34 goals scored in the second period this season while sitting ninth in the country with 89 points (34-55) in the middle frame.
• The Eagles lead the nation with four occurrences of scoring three-plus goals in the second period and also two occurrences of scoring four-plus goals in the middle frame.
• BC scored four goals in the first 9:06 of the second period against Holy Cross on Oct. 3, 2019 with Hannah Bilka recording a hat trick in exactly seven minutes ... against Providence on Nov. 2, BC scored four goals in the first 10:12 of the middle frame.
• BC also put in five goals in the second period of an 8-0 win over Merrimack on Oct. 18, 2019.
• The Eagles had another four-goal middle frame during an 8-3 win over Holy Cross on Jan. 31, 200.
BALANCED SCORING
• Through the first 29 games of the season, Boston College has had 15 different players score at least one goal and all 18 skaters register at least one point.
• Four players have each scored at least 10 goals, which ties with Vermont for the most in Hockey East.
• BC has 11 players with at least 10 points each and six players with at least 17 points
• Eight different players have scored game-winning goals for the Eagles this season with three potting multiple game-winners.
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