OFFENSIVE OFFERINGS Heading into the Vermont series, Boston College currently sports SEVEN 20-point scorers. Only a couple other programs in all of college hockey can support that claim, as well. After suffering three-straight losses for the first time since December 10-29, 2015, the BC offense is still ranked 12th, overall, in the nation and fourth in Hockey East. Boston College is averaging 3.28 goals per game.
HELP ME HELP YOU Ryan Fitzgerald turned in the Eagles’ EIGHTH playmaker (three assists in a game) against Merrimack on Feb. 10. Boston College is one of three teams to have had one individual obtain three assists in a game that many times. Northeastern and American International are the others.
POINT PRODUCTION Boston College is tied with UMass Lowell for the sixth-most points in all of college hockey (105-191-296), 20 points behind the national leader, Ohio State. BC also possess the fourthmost assists (191) and are one of 10 teams to have cracked the 100-goal plateau (105). Boston College’s five-on-five game is currently the best in the NCAA, having scored the most points of any other club (218) in even strength. Boston College is also leading college hockey in even-strength points scored (211) and fourth in the nation in most road points scored with 153. BC is in fourth place in the NCAA in plus/minus differential (+33).
LEADING THE WAY Boston College’s top five point getters through 32 games are Matthew Gaudreau (7-2128), Colin White (14-12-26), Austin Cangelosi (14-12-26), Ryan Fitzgerald (7-18-25) and Christopher Brown (7-15-22). White’s 0.52 goals per game is tied for 33rd in all of college hockey while Fitzgerald’s 0.69 assists per game ranks 44th in the NCAA. 2