#12/15 Boston University (1-1-0, 1-1-0 HE) vs. Sacred Heart (0-2-0, 0-0-0 AHA)
Date & Time: Friday, Oct. 15 - 7:30 p.m. | Saturday, Oct. 16 - 7 p.m.
Venue: Agganis Arena - Boston, Mass.
Twitter: @BUGameDay | @TerrierHockey

The No. 12/15 Boston University men's ice hocke team will host Sacred Heart for a pair of games this weekend at Agganis Arena. Puck drop on Friday is scheduled for 7:30 p.m., with Saturday's showdown slated for 7 p.m.

Effective Oct. 15, 2021, all guests 12 years and older will be required to present proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or a qualifying negative COVID-19 test to gain access to Agganis Arena and the Case Center for ice hockey and basketball games. To view the full policy and guidelines, click here. 

TERRIER TIDBITS

• BU split its season-opening series with UConn last weekend, earning a 2-1 road win on Oct. 8 before suffering a 5-1 setback at home the next night.
• Nine different Terriers have registered a point over the two games.
• Juniors Matt Brown, Robert Mastrosimone and Sam Stevens all lit the lamp.
• Senior Joseph Campolieto, junior Domenick Fensore, freshman Ty Gallagher, junior Case McCarthy, junior Wilmer Skoog and sophomore Cade Webber all have one assist apiece.
• BU finished its opening weekend a perfect 7-for-7 on the penalty kill.
• Thirteen different Terriers wore a BU uniform at Agganis for the first time.

SCOUTING THE PIONEERS

• Sacred Heart fell to 0-2-0 on the season with a 4-2 loss at Merrimack on Oct. 9.
• That followed a 6-3 loss at UConn in the Pioneers' season opener on Oct. 2
• Braeden Tuck tallied both goals for Sacred Heart at Merrimack, with his second goal of the night giving the Pioneers a brief 2-1 lead.
• Tuck is one of five Pioneers with two points this season.
• Austin Magera leads Sacred Heart with two assists while Logan Britt, Kevin Lombardi and Ryan Steele all have one goal and one assist apiece.
• Ryan Steele is the brother of Sarah Steele, a four-year standout with the BU women's ice hockey team who graduated in 2017 and currently plays professionally for the Toronto Six of the Premier Hockey Federation.
• Josh Benson started both games between the pipes for Sacred Heart.
• He owns an .868 save percentage and a 3.64 goals-against average.
• Justin Robbins relieved Benson in the second period at Merrimack and allowed three goals in 34:47 of work.
• Robbins made 21 saves against the Warriors.

SERIES HISTORY

• The Terriers and Pioneers have met just twice before, with both teams earning a shutout victory at Agganis Arena.
• BU bested Sacred Heart, 7-0, on Oct. 21, 2016, while the Pioneers earned a 4-0 win on Nov. 26, 2019.

UP NEXT

• Following this weekend's series, the Terriers will play a home-and-home series against Merrimack that begins on Friday, Oct. 22, in North Andover, Mass., at 7 p.m.
• BU will welcome Merrimack to Agganis the next night at 7. Fans can purchase tickets for that contest by clicking here.