CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College closes the Hockey East regular season on Thursday night (March 7) with a trip to Schneider Arena to face the eighth-ranked Providence Friars at 7 p.m. The Eagles downed the Friars twice in a span of eight days at Kelley Rink back in January by 4-2 and 4-1 finals to clinch the regular season series between the schools. The game will air live on NBC Sports Boston and WEEI 850 AM.
PLAYOFF PICTURE
• Heading into the final game of the Hockey East regular season, BC sits in seventh place at 10-10-3
• The Eagles can finish anywhere from sixth to eighth in the league but are guaranteed to be playing on the road in the Hockey East Quarterfinals for only the second time since 2002
• BC can lock up at least the No.