Eagles Skate to a Tie Against UConn

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The Boston College Eagles and the UConn Huskies skated to a tie on Friday night. The Huskies walked with the shootout victory, earning the Hockey East extra point.

The two sides were deadlocked for the first 40 minutes of the game. Neither team could find the back of the net. In the third period, the Huskies got on the board first. Claire Murdoch slid one past Grace Campbell seven minutes into the period. The Eagles returned the goal with four minutes left on a goal from Sammy Taber.

In Overtime, neither side could break the tie, sending the game to shootouts to decide who gets the extra point for the Hockey East standings.

In the shootout, UConn scored on one of their three attempts, while the Eagle could not find the back of the net.

Boston College 1 (0), UConn1(1)
Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 | 6 p.m.
Kelley Rink | Chestnut Hill, Mass

GAME NOTES

Boston College now sits at 48-27-12 all-time against UConn.
The Eagles had a 32-25 advantage in shots on goal.
Grace Campbell finished the night with 21 saves.
Sammy Taber has scored a goal in four straight games.
Julia Pellerin led the Eagles in shots on goal with 11, while Sammy Taber contributed five.
Keri Clougherty led the Eagles in blocks with three.

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TEAM RECORDS

UConn: 12-8-1, 10-3-1
Boston College: 12-6-1, 9-4-1

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Team Stats

Sammy Taber

Julia Pellerin

Cailin Flynn

Gaby Roy

Players Mentioned

Grace Campbell

Keri Clougherty

Julia Pellerin

Sammy Taber