CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Despite a 41-25 shot advantage, Boston College fell by a 3-1 final on Saturday night to fourth-ranked Boston University in the 290th Battle of Comm Ave at a sold out Kelley Rink.
The Eagles dropped to 9-9-5 (5-6-4 HEA), snapping a five-game unbeaten streak at home against the Terriers (19-6-0, 13-4-0 HEA) which dated back to Dec. 1, 2017.
Drew Commesso finished the night with 40 saves in net for BU, which clinched the three-game Hockey East regular season series 2-1-0.
Boston University took the lead 1:25 into the second period when Wilmer Skoog took a cross-zone pass from Devin Kaplan below the left dot and snuck a shot under the crossbar short side.