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Chestnut Hill, Mass. - Junior forward Nathan Gerbe tallied three goals - two
shorthanded - to lead Boston College to a 6-2 Hockey East win over Boston
University before 7,884 fans in Kelley Rink.
BC began the night quickly, scoring three goals in a 2:17 span of the first
period. Gerbe opened the scoring at 5:10. Senior Pat Gannon doubled the BC
margin at 6:32, and Gerbe netted the first of his two shorthanded tallies at
7:27.
BU junior Brandon Yip narrowed the difference to 3-1 with a power-play goal
at 12:09.
The host Eagles scored two second-period goals to claim a 5-1 lead.
Sophomore Ben Smith scored at 4:48, and junior Andrew Orpik netted a
power-play goal at 18:45.
Each team netted one third-period goal. Gerbe completed his hat trick with
a shorthanded goal at 3:35. BU senior Pete MacArthur answered with a
power-play goal at 9:17.
BC freshman John Muse made 33 saves to earn his fourth collegiate win. BU
sophomore Brett Bennett made 25 stops, while senior teammate Karson
Gillespie stopped eight shots.
Team Records: Boston College: 4-4-5, 3-3-4 Hockey East; Boston University
4-8-2, 3-4-1 HE