Where Boston College Sits In Hockey East Standings After Being Swept By Providence

Boston College men’s lucky suffered a expanse astatine nan hands of nan Providence Friars this weekend. 

In nan bid opener connected Friday nighttime astatine Conte Forum successful Chestnut Hill, Mass., Providence defeated Boston College 4-3 successful overtime aft a extremity by Logan Sawyer astatine nan 1:22 people of nan other frame. 

The Friars held a 3-1 lead successful nan 2nd period, but 2 unanswered goals by Boston College, 1 by Teddy Stiga successful nan 2nd and nan different by Will Moore successful nan third, evened up nan title and sent it into overtime. 

In nan bid finale connected Saturday nighttime astatine Schneider Arena successful Providence, R.I., nan Friars beat nan Eagles 4-3 arsenic well. 

Providence jumped retired to a 4-1 lead early successful nan 2nd play pinch goals from John Mustard, Tanner Adams, Jonathan Fauchon, and Sawyer. Boston College sewage wrong 1 extremity aft scores from Ryan Conmy precocious successful nan 2nd and Luka Radivojevic precocious successful nan third, but nan Eagles could not get nan equalizer to nonstop things into overtime. 

With nan brace of losses, Boston College dropped to 4th spot successful nan Hockey East standings pinch 22 points while Providence moved up to 2nd spot pinch 25 points. 

UConn is sitting atop nan convention pinch 28 points, followed by Providence successful 2nd pinch 25 points, Boston University successful 3rd pinch 24 points, Boston College successful 4th pinch 22 points, Northeastern successful 5th pinch 19 points, and Vermont successful sixth pinch 18 points. 

In nan bottommost half of nan standings, Maine is successful seventh pinch 16 points while UMass, UMass Lowell, and New Hampshire are tied for eighth pinch 15 points each, and Merrimack is sitting successful past spot (11th) pinch 13 points. 

As for nan nationalist polls, 5 teams are presently classed in nan USCHO rankings. UConn is nan highest astatine No. 11, Boston College is No. 12, Providence is No. 14, Maine is No. 16, and Boston University is No. 20. 

The adjacent USCHO rankings will beryllium released connected Monday afternoon. 

Boston College will look to summation its position successful nan rankings adjacent play arsenic it takes connected nan New Hampshire Wildcats for a home-and-home series. 

The first crippled will beryllium connected Friday nighttime astatine Conte Forum successful Chestnut Hill, Mass. Puck driblet is group for 7 p.m. ET connected ESPN+. The finale will beryllium connected Saturday nighttime astatine Whittemore Center astatine Key Auto Group Complex successful Durham, N.H. Puck driblet will besides beryllium astatine 7 p.m. connected ESPN+.

2025-26 Hockey East Standings arsenic of Jan. 18: 

(rank, team, points, convention record)

1. UConn- 28, 9-5-1
2. Providence- 25, 8-3-1
3. Boston University- 24, 8-7-0
4. Boston College- 22, 7-5-0
5. Northeastern- 19, 6-6-0
6. Vermont- 18, 6-7-0
7. Maine- 16, 6-7-0
8. UMass- 15, 5-7-0
9. (T8) New Hampshire- 15, 5-5-0
10. (T8) UMass Lowell- 15, 5-8-0
11. Merrimack- 13, 4-9-0

USCHO Rankings arsenic of Jan. 12:

(Rank, team, first-place votes, points)

1. Michigan (46)- 996, 18-4-0
2. Wisconsin (3)- 904, 15-3-2
3. Western Michigan (1)- 861, 16-6-0
4. Michigan State- 847, 15-5-0
5. North Dakota- 802, 17-5-0
6. Minnesota Duluth- 800, 16-6-0
7. Quinnipiac- 676, 16-4-2
8. Penn State- 642, 14-6-0
9. Denver- 546, 12-9-2
10. Dartmouth- 510, 13-4-0
11. UConn- 455, 12-6-3
12. Boston College- 452, 11-6-1
13. Cornell- 421, 11-4-0
14. Providence- 349, 11-7-2
15. Augustana- 296, 14-6-3
16. Maine- 249, 12-9-2
17. Minnesota State- 186, 12-6-5
18. Princeton- 86, 11-5-0
19. St. Thomas- 85, 12-7-3
20. Boston University- 72, 10-9-1

Others receiving votes: Union 70, Northeastern 50, Michigan Tech 23, New Hampshire 21, Arizona State 17, Bentley 17, St. Cloud State 17, Massachusetts 13, Bowling Green 11, Harvard 9, Bemidji State 7, Miami 5, Colorado College 2, Merrimack 2, RIT 1

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