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Women’s Hockey Finishes First Half of Season Against Providence and Holy Cross
December 03, 2024 | Women's Hockey
The No. 10 Eagles are currently 11-5-0 overall and 8-3-0 in Hockey East.
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass - The No. 10 Boston College women's hockey team ends the first half of the season against Providence and Holy Cross.
The Eagles will face off against the Friars on Wednesday, Dec, 4 at Kelley Rink. Then hit the road on Friday, Dec. 6 for the final game of 2024 against Holy Cross.
Puck drop is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday and 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will stream on ESPN+.
WHAT TO WATCH FOR
TWO WINS WOULD . . .
SCOUTING PROVIDENCE
SCOUTING HOLY CROSS
The Eagles will face off against the Friars on Wednesday, Dec, 4 at Kelley Rink. Then hit the road on Friday, Dec. 6 for the final game of 2024 against Holy Cross.
Puck drop is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday and 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will stream on ESPN+.
WHAT TO WATCH FOR
- Boston College will meet for the final games of the first half of the season against Providence and Holy Cross.
- Providence is currently in sixth place in the Hockey East standings, they have 11 points through 10 games.
- Holy Cross is currently in ninth place in the Hockey East standings, they have eight points through nine games.
- Sammy Taber is first in Hockey East in points with 17. Taber is currently averaging 1.06 points pre-game.
- Head Coach Katie Crowley earned her 400 win last Saturday against Northeastern. Crowley is the only active female head coach to have 400 wins.
- Abby Newhook joined the 100th-point club last Saturday against Northeastern. Newhook currently has 52 goals and 48 assists.
TWO WINS WOULD . . .
- Boston College would improve to 13-5-0 overall and 10-3-0 in Hockey East play.
- Improve BC's record to 46-43-4 against Providence.
- Improve BC's record to 18-1-1 against Holy Cross.
SCOUTING PROVIDENCE
- Providence currently holds a record of 7-7-3 and a league record of 3-5-2.
- The Friar's conference wins came against Maine, Northeastern and New Hampshire.
- Providence has scored 46 times this year, averaging 2.7 goals a game, while they have let their opponents score 38 times averaging 2.2 goals per game.
- Reichen Kirchmair leads Providence in goals with eight she also leads the team in points with 16.
- Hope Walinski has spent the most time between the pipes for Providence. Walinski holds a goals-allowed average of 1.85 and a save percentage of .927.
SCOUTING HOLY CROSS
- Holy Cross holds a record of 6-8-1 and a league record of 3-8-0.
- The Eagles split the two-game series earlier in the season against the Crusaders.
- Holy Cross has scored 34 times this year, averaging 2.27 goals a game, while they have let their opponents score 38 times averaging 2.33 goals per game.
- Emily Crovo leads Holy Cross in goals with six she also leads the team in points with 12.
- Abby Hornung and Brooke Loranger have split the time between the pipes for Holy Cross. Hornung has played in nine games with a goals-allowed average of 1.80 and a save percentage of .943. Loranger has played in seven games with a goals-allowed average of 2.47 and a save percentage of .912.
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