The phrase "character win" gets overused in sports, such that it's been watered down. That's too bad, because Friday night's thrilling Boston College hockey victory over Denver was exactly that. In an extremely tight, even and competitive matchup that probably deserved to end in a 3-3 tie based on the balance of play, some late heroics pushed BC to a huge win to end an emotional week for the hockey team.
Let's go to the tape and see just how it all went down.
9:04, 1st Period: DU GOAL, Danton Heinen from Trevor Moore and Dylan Gambrell.