Boston University (5-3-1, 4-3-0 HE) at Harvard (0-8-1, 0-8-1 ECAC)
Tuesday, Nov. 14
Bright-Landry Hockey Center - 7 p.m. - ESPN+, TSN+
Twitter: @BUGameDay | @TerrierWHockey
BOSTON - The Boston University women's ice hockey team, winner of five of its past six contests, starts a three-game week with a visit to Harvard on Tuesday (Nov. 14). Game time is set for 7 p.m. and it will be streamed on ESPN+ and TSN+.
TERRIER TIDBITS
- The Terriers started a six-game stretch away from Walter Brown Arena with a 5-3 road win over New Hampshire on Saturday.
- The Terriers are averaging exactly 12 shots more per game than their opponents this season. At this point last November, BU had a minus-7.4 shot differential, resulting in a 19.4 swing one year later.
- BU had a four-game win streak snapped on Friday. It was the team's longest win streak since it closed out the 2019-20 regular season with four straight wins to cap an eight game unbeaten streak (7-0-1).
- Senior Lacey Martin, who scored her first career hat trick on Nov. 4, leads the team in both points (9) and goals (7).
- Sophomore Clara Yuhn (2g, 6a) has eight points and senior Catherine Foulem has contributed seven points, including five goals, to a balanced attack.
- The Terriers' power play ranks tied for second among Hockey East teams at 22.6 percent, while their penalty kill ranks second at 87.1 percent.
- Senior Andi Calderone, who leads the team in plus-minus at +5, had career highs in goals (2) and points (3) in Saturday's win and now has three goals on the year after scoring just twice in her first three seasons.
- Graduate student Nadia Mattivi and junior Maggie Hanzel each have a goal and five assists this season and they rank tied for fourth among Hockey East defenders in points per game (0.67).
- Graduate student Alexa Matses and freshman Mari Pietersen have shared time in goal and Matses has the edge in save percentage (.887 - .867) and goals-against-average (2.43 - 2.73).
- The Terriers rank first among Hockey East teams and seventh nationally in faceoff percentage at 55.8.
SERIES HISTORY
- BU is 8-9-2 all-time against Harvard.
- The Terriers are 4-1-1 in non-Beanpot games against the Crimson.
- The teams last met in last year's Beanpot consolation game and the Terriers posted a 7-4 victory with Christina Vote (2g, 1a) and Catherine Foulem (3a) tallying three points apiece.
SCOUTING THE CRIMSON
- Harvard is looking for its first win of the season and this will be the Crimson's first non-conference game.
- The Crimson is coming off a 10-1 loss to No. 3 Colgate on Saturday.
- Harvard is one of three winless teams in Division I, joining Bemidji State and St. Michael's.
- The Crimson has scored just one goal in each of its past six contests.
- Senior Shannon Hollands leads Harvard in points (6) and assists (4) and is one of three Crimson with two goals.
- Junior Mia Biotti has 21 blocked shots this season.
- Junior Alex Pellicci has started all nine games in goal and has a 4.30 goals-against average and a .869 save percentage.
UP NEXT
- Up next for the Terriers is a visit to rival Boston College on Friday (Nov. 17)
- Game time at Conte Forum is set for 11 a.m.