Despite blown lead, positives for Boston University
Patrick Harper scored Boston University's first goal against Northern Michigan on Friday night.BOSTON — Despite blowing a three-goal lead and having to settle for a…
Boston University recruit Ryan Fine is first ’05 to commit
BU head coach Albie O'Connell received a verbal commitment from Mid Fairfield '05 Ryan Fine.Ryan Fine became the first 2005-born prospect to commit to a…
2018-19 Hockey East season begins with new – but familiar – coaching trio
Albie O'Connell of Boston University. (Rich Gagnon/BU Athletics)The 35th anniversary season of Hockey East is about to begin. It’s no secret that the great number…
Boston University, Merrimack further bolster recruiting classes
Casey Severo impressed with his play at the Massachusetts 18U tourney. (courtesy photo)Scott Borek and the staff at Merrimack continued stockpiling talent for the future…
Around Camps: McShane, O’Connell, Kelly alter coaching landscape
Albie O'Connell at his introductory press conference. (Lane Turner/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)After a 23-year career at the helm of the Norwich University men’s…
NHL Draft: BU forward Brady Tkachuk selected by Ottawa
Brady Tkachuk is the ninth BU player picked in the first round over the last four years.DALLAS – Boston University left wing Brady Tkachuk was…
Albie O’Connell lines up associate head coach for Boston University staff
(Dave Arnold/New England Hockey Journal)Harvard associate head coach and former Holy Cross head coach Paul Pearl is expected to be hired as the new associate…
Keefe will be target for O’Connell’s staff at BU
Jerry Keefe (Matt Dewkett)Now that Albie O’Connell has officially been promoted from associate coach to head coach at Boston University, there is an open assistant…
Boston University tabs Albie O’Connell as next head coach
Albie O'Connell, back row far left. (Matt Dewkett)Albie O’Connell will be named the next head coach of the Boston University men’s hockey team, according to…
Who should replace David Quinn at Boston University?
Now that David Quinn is off to the New York Rangers, Boston University Director of Athletics Drew Marrochello will be tasked with finding a replacement…
Who should replace Mark Dennehy at Merrimack?
Merrimack College announced Sunday that it was terminating the contract of head coach Mark Dennehy. The decision ended a 13-year run for Dennehy as the…
