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Hockey East Tabs Flynn for Army ROTC Defender of the Week
December 05, 2022 | Women's Hockey
The rookie blue liner helped BC to a two-win weekend.
AMESBURY, Mass. – Hockey East announced on Monday that Boston College women's hockey defender Cailin Flynn has been named the league's Army ROTC Defender of the Week.
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Flynn helped the Eagles to a sweep of Holy Cross in a home-and-home series this past weekend, as BC picked up 2-1 road win on Friday and a 4-2 win at home on Saturday.
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The Woburn, Mass. native potted her second goal of the season in the second period of Friday's 2-1 overtime victory. Flynn went on to finish the weekend with four shots on goal and three blocked shots while helping the Eagles' penalty kill unit go 4-for-4 against the Crusaders.
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Flynn currently sits third overall in Hockey East and first among league rookies with 32 blocked shots. Her 32 blocks tie for 14th overall in the nation.
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This marks the first career weekly honor for Flynn.
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Flynn helped the Eagles to a sweep of Holy Cross in a home-and-home series this past weekend, as BC picked up 2-1 road win on Friday and a 4-2 win at home on Saturday.
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The Woburn, Mass. native potted her second goal of the season in the second period of Friday's 2-1 overtime victory. Flynn went on to finish the weekend with four shots on goal and three blocked shots while helping the Eagles' penalty kill unit go 4-for-4 against the Crusaders.
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Flynn currently sits third overall in Hockey East and first among league rookies with 32 blocked shots. Her 32 blocks tie for 14th overall in the nation.
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This marks the first career weekly honor for Flynn.
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