River Fest (Week 21 Preview)
The Terriers take on the River Hawks to close out the regular season
BU (16-15-2, HEA (6th): 12-11-0) take on UMass Lowell at the Tsongas Center to close out the 2025-26 regular season on March 7th (6 pm).
UMass Lowell
(12-20-0, HEA (10th): 8-14-0)
The Terriers head to Lowell to close out the regular season against the River Hawks. The game completes the three game set started in January (3-4 (OT), 3-0). Last time the Terriers visit the River Hawks, Mikhail Yegorov shut out Lowell in a 23 save effort. Cole Hutson scored the game winner with Nick Roukounakis and Ben Merrill adding to the lead.
BU on a three game winning streak including their first the weekend sweep of arch-rivals since 2023. Cole Eiserman and Jack Harvey are each on a three game goal streak.
UML was off this past weekend and hold a 3-6-0 record since they last saw the Terriers including getting swept by Northeastern their last time out (0-2, 2-8). Dillan Bentley leads the River Hawks in goals (13) but scored just 2 in February.
Records
20-18-5 vs. UML at the Tsongas Center (3-1-0 under Jay Pandolfo)
13-6-1 vs. UML in March
2-0-1 vs. UML in March in Regular Season games
Stats
Each of the last three goals scored by a Terrier defenseman at the Tsongas Center were scored by a Hutson (2 by Cole, 1 by Lane)
BU has ended the regular season against UMass Lowell just twice: 1986-87 a 3-2 win at Walter Brown Arena on March 6th, and 2020-21 a 3-3 tie at Tsongas also on March 6th
