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UMass-Lowell tops Boston College hockey 6-5 in double overtime

In a heartbreaking and painful night at Conte Forum, UMass-Lowell rallied from deficits of 4-1 and 5-4 to top Boston College 6-5 in double overtime in the Hockey East semifinal.

COMEBACK COMPLETE!!!

An insane game in Chestnut Hill and the River Hawks are moving on in double overtime!!! pic.twitter.com/DjF3TzSDSF— Hockey East (@hockey_east) March 18, 2021

It’s tough to wrap our minds around everything that happened in this one but to summarize:

-Boston College scored a goal in overtime that appeared to win the game, but was disallowed due to offsides:

-BC led 4-1 with 9:35 remaining in the game, when Reid Stefanson scored his 5th goal of the season to draw the River Hawks within two.