ORONO, Maine – The #10/11 University of Maine men's ice hockey team will continue Hockey East play this weekend when it travels to Massachusetts to face #15 Boston College on Friday and Saturday at Conte Forum.

The Black Bears and Eagles will face off at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21 and Saturday, Nov. 22.  Both conference tilts will stream on ESPN+, with an international stream available via Hockey East/Stretch Internet. Additionally, Friday night's game will air live on NESN. The games can also be listened to via 92.9 FM, 100.5 FM or online at GoBlackBears.com/MIHRadio.

Game 13 | #10/11 Maine at #15 Boston College
Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 | 7:00 P.M. | ESPN+ / NESN
Conte Forum | Chestnut Hill, Mass.

Game 14 | #10/11 Maine at #15 Boston College
Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025 | 7:00 P.M. | ESPN+
Conte Forum | Chestnut Hill, Mass.

 WHAT'S ON TAP
• The University of Maine men's ice hockey team will head to Massachusetts this weekend to face Boston College for two games at Conte Forum.
• The top-15 tilts will take place at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21 and Saturday, Nov. 22.
• Boston College is coming off of a home-and-home sweep of UMass, winning 7-3 in Chestnut Hill and 4-0 in Amherst.
• Maine split a series with Vermont at Alfond Arena, earning a 7-0 win on Friday before falling, 2-1, on Saturday.

A WIN ON FRIDAY WOULD. . .
• Move the Black Bears to 8-4-1 on the year and 5-2-0 in Hockey East play.
• Bump Maine to 57-74-11 in the all-time series with Boston College.
• Move Maine to 4-2-1 this season against top-15 opponents.

SERIES HISTORY vs BOSTON COLLEGE
• Maine holds a record of 56-74-11 in the all-time series with Boston College ... the Black Bears are 17-35-6 against the Eagles on the road.
• This is the first meeting between these two teams with Maine ranked higher than Boston College since a #3 Maine squad lost 4-0 and 4-1 at #10/13 Boston College on Nov. 19 and 21, 2010.
• The Black Bears were 0-2-0 against the Eagles last season, falling 3-2 and 3-0 at Conte Forum in November.
• Six current Black Bears have at least one career point against the Eagles ... Grayson Arnott (2-2-4) and Josh Nadeau (2-2-4) have four points each while Thomas Freel has three career assists against Boston College.

ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE
• The Eagles enter Friday night at 6-4-1 overall and 4-2-0 in Hockey East play after a sweep of UMass last weekend.
• Jake Sondreal (5-6-11) and James Hagens (4-7-11) are tied for the team lead in points ... nine Eagles have multiple goals on the year.
• All six of BC's game-winning goals have come from a different player.
• Louka Cloutier has started nine games in between the pipes, going 6-2-1 with a .919 save percentage and 1.89 goals against average while posting two shutouts.
• The Eagles are killing off 83.8 percent of penalties this season, third-best in Hockey East.

IT'S WORTH NOTING
• Maine has outshot the opponent in 68 of 87 contests dating back to the start of the 2023-24 season ... on Nov. 6 at UMass, the Black Bears fired 54 shots on goal, marking the sixth time since the 2003-04 season that Maine had at least 54 shots on goal in a game.
• Justin Poirier is one of just three Hockey East rookies since 2005-06 to score 10 goals in their first 12 career games, joining fellow Black Bear Bradly Nadeau (2023-24) and New Hampshire's Patrick Grasso (2016-17).
• Maine's weekend sweep of BU Oct. 31-Nov. 1 was the program's first weekend sweep of a top-5 team since doing it at #3 Boston College on Jan. 25-26, 2013.
• Maine is 15-1-2 all-time when Thomas Freel scores a goal.

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