Boston College Club Hockey

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The Boston College Club Hockey program is a student-run, sports club at Boston College (BC).[1] The team is called the Boston College Eagles.

The program is partially funded by BC, the remainder raised by fundraising efforts and player dues. The Eagles have had the same coach since 2008. Seasons consist of approximately 25 to 30 games, depending on whether the Eagles qualify for the league playoffs and national tournament.

History[edit]

In 2008, the BC Program was founded by students who wanted to play competitive hockey between the intramural and varsity levels.

In 2009, the BC Program joined the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA). The Eagles reached the national tournament in its first year of eligibility, finishing number six in the league. In 2010, the Eagles finished number five. The Eagles beat Northeastern University in the 2011 Club Hockey Beanpot.

2012-2013 Season[edit]

In 2012-2013, the Eagles started the season with 1-6-1 record, then rebounded to finish went 15-9-3. The Eagles failed to reach the National tournament, after losing to the University of Connecticut in the second game of the ACHA Division II Northeast playoffs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Home Page | Boston College Club Hockey". bostoncollege.pointstreaksites.com. Retrieved 2015-10-06.

Boston, College (30 April 2012). "Boston College Club Hockey". Online Database. Open Publishing. Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2012.

"Boston College Club Hockey Team Stats". Archived from the original on 2013-02-11.