After starting the season 5-1-0 in nonconference play, the second-ranked Eagles will host No. 5 Maine (6-0-1) for two games at Conte Forum.

The Boston College Eagles men’s hockey team remained at No. 2 in this week’s USCHO poll after sweeping St. Cloud State over the weekend. Denver stayed atop the rankings with a majority of the first-place votes (48) and 998 points.

On to Week 6. Maine will look to continue its ascent in the poll as well as its recent dominance over Boston College. The Black Bears have won five of the last six meetings, with last year's weekend finale ending in a 2-2 tie.

The No. 2 Boston College Eagles (6-1, 1-0 HE) men’s hockey team defeated the No. 5 Maine Black Bears (6-1-1, 3-1-1 HE) 3-2 to open Hockey East play on Friday night. The game was a defensive battle and remained scoreless until late in the middle frame when Maine forward Josh Nadeau scored his second goal of the season.

The Eagles picked up another huge comeback win tonight, overcoming a 2-0 deficit to beat Maine 3-2. The teams played an evenly matched first period, with neither managing to score a goal and ending the first 20 minutes tied at 0.

Carolina field hockey defeated Boston College, 4-1, Friday afternoon in Winston-Salem for the program’s 27th Atlantic Coast Conference tournament title. Charly Bruder, Cianna Riccardo, Sanne Hak and Ryleigh Heck each scored in a win that gave the Tar Heels their eighth consecutive conference championship and the second in as