Boston University (10-9-3, 6-5-3 HE) at #9/8 UMass (12-6-2, 9-2-2 HE)
Date & Time: Tuesday, Jan. 25 - 7 p.m.
Venue: Mullins Center - Amherst, Mass.
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The Boston University men's ice hockey team will continue its 100th season on Tuesday night when the Terriers travel to Amherst to face No. 9/8 UMass on NESN. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m.

TERRIER TIDBITS

• BU took four of six points from Vermont this past weekend, highlighted by a 4-0 victory on Saturday.
• Sophomore goaltender Drew Commesso made 35 saves, including 15 in the third period, to earn his first collegiate shutout.
• Over the last nine games, Commesso is 6-1-1 with a .954 save percentage and a 1.34 goals-against average.
• Junior Matt Brown enters Tuesday on a five-game point streak, having tallied three goals and three assists for six points during that stretch.
• Brown has notched a point in seven of his last eight games.
• Junior Robert Mastrosimone lit the lamp in both games against Vermont and has secured a point in five of his last six games.
• BU has now killed 27 straight penalties dating back to Nov. 27 against Cornell.
• The Terriers went 5-for-5 on the PK this past weekend against Vermont.

SERIES HISTORY

• The Terriers are 66-14-8 all-time against UMass in a series that began on Jan. 16, 1920.
• BU earned its first win in program history against UMass, which was known then as Massachusetts Agricultural College, on Jan. 11, 1923, at Boston Arena.
• The Terriers have won four of the last six matchups, including a sweep of last season's series.
• BU is 18-3-4 against UMass at Agganis Arena.
• The Terriers are 24-9-4 against the Minutemen at the Mullins Center.

SCOUTING THE MINUTEMEN

• UMass enters Tuesday having swept then-No. 12/13 Northeastern, earning a 3-2 win in Amherst on Friday before cruising to a 6-0 victory in Boston the next night.
• Both of the Minutemen's losses within the league this year have been in overtime.
• They have not lost a Hockey East contest since a 2-1 overtime defeat at New Hampshire on Nov. 20.
• Bobby Trivigno leads UMass in goals (10) and points (12).
• Trivigno and Scott Morrow are tied for the team lead in assists with 12 apiece.
• Nine different Minutemen have recorded at least 10 points this season.
• Goaltender Matt Murray has started all 20 games for UMass, posting a 2.17 goals-against average and a .929 save percentage to go along with three shutouts.

UP NEXT

• Following Tuesday's tilt, the Terriers will return home to host Providence at Agganis Arena on Sunday, Jan. 30, at 3 p.m.