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Coach Candidate: Could Eric Olen Find Success on the East Coast?

We’re getting close to hiring time. If Matt Norlander is to be believed, Boston College is aiming to have its next head coach in place within the next few days. The names linked to the job continue to fluctuate, but one guy whose name cropped up relatively later in the process has potentially remained in […]

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Hockey East Playoffs Preview: Boston College vs. UConn

Who: Boston College Eagles (20-14-1) vs Connecticut Huskies (19-11-5) When: Friday, 3/20 Puck Drop: 7PM Where:TD Garden, Boston, MA How to Watch: The game will be live on NESN. UConn Preview: What to Watch For:

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1 day ago | 3 reads

Coaching Candidate: Gerry McNamara a name worth monitoring

The coaching candidate carousel for Boston College Men’s Basketball continues. Reports are showing the school is looking to conclude its coaching search by the end of the week, and one name popped up that raises eyebrows to many: Gerry McNamara.  McNamara, 42, is the current coach of the Sienna Saints. He was hired in March […]

3 days ago | 2 reads

Coach Candidate: Tulsa’s Eric Konkol is a Top Choice for Boston College

One of the top mid-major head coaches that is being floated to take the Boston College men’s basketball job is Tulsa’s Eric Konkol. Konkol is a Wisconsin native that started his coaching career in 2000, has had stops along the way at Tennessee, George Mason, and Miami, and now is finishing up his 11th season […]

3 days ago | 0 reads

Coach Candidate: Joe Gallo’s Name is Everywhere. Why?

Joe Gallo’s name was linked to the Boston College job virtually the second Grant was fired (and even earlier than that, if we are being honest with ourselves). The interest seems to be real, as Gallo has reportedly interviewed for the job already. What would he bring to BC? Gallo, 46, played for Merrimack for […]

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Coach Candidate: Is Jared Dudley a name the Eagles will consider?

With the Earl Grant era officially over for Boston College Eagles Men’s Basketball, it now raises the most serious question moving forward: who is going to steer this ship straight?  Names are already being thrown around like t-shirts into a playoff crowd (let’s hope whoever is hired can get BC Basketball fans to experience that […]

6 days ago | 0 reads

Boston College defeats Maine in the Hockey East Quarterfinals, 5-0

On Friday night, 2026 men’s Hockey East quarterfinal action got underway at Conte Forum as the 4-seed Boston College Eagles hosted the 5-seed Maine Black Bears. BC entered the contest in the midst of a 4-game losing streak that dropped them to #18 in NPI rankings. Both teams would need to make a run in […]

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7 days ago | 0 reads

Coach Candidate: Is Luke Murray the Answer?

Now that we’ve established who some of the names BC could be looking at are, BCI is going to do some more in-depth profiles for some of those names. We begin with Luke Murray, whose name has been linked to not just the BC job but also that of Providence and Syracuse. According to his […]

7 days ago | 1 read

Trey Beamer Decommits from Boston College Men’s Basketball

On Thursday evening, Boston College’s lone signee for the 2026 recruiting class requested and received a release from his NLI. IMG Academy’s Beamer, a 6’3 point guard from Brandenton, FL, was the second-highest rated recruit in program history and the highest of former coach Earl Grant’s tenure. Grant’s departure left doubt hanging over Beamer’s future; […]

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Hockey East Playoffs Preview: Boston College vs. Maine

Who: Boston College Eagles (19-14-1) vs Maine Black Bears (18-13-3) When: Friday, 3/13 Puck Drop: 7PM Where:Conte Forum, Chestnut Hill, MA How to Watch: The game will be streaming on ESPN+. Maine Preview: What to Watch For:

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8 days ago | 1 read

The Earl Grant Era is Over. Who Could Replace Him?

On Sunday afternoon, the Earl Grant era at Boston College came to an end. Jeff Goodman of The Field of 68 broke the news that Grant had been fired; Athletic Director Blake James confirmed the decision in an official announcement a few hours later. Grant’s firing had felt like a matter of when, not if, […]

10 days ago | 1 read

Why Can’t Boston College Close Out a Season?

After winning the Beanpot for the first time in ten years and sweeping rival UConn, the Boston College men’s hockey team was well-positioned to make it into the 2026 NCAA tournament as an at-large this year, regardless of what happened in the Hockey East tournament. Expectations weren’t sky-high for this squad at the start of […]

12 days ago | 2 reads

Boston College Fires Earl Grant

On Sunday, it was reported that the Boston College men’s basketball program is terminating the contract of head coach Earl Grant after five seasons. The 2025-26 season was the worst of Grant’s tenure, with the Eagles posting a 10-20 overall record and missing the ACC tournament. BC’s offense was particularly dreadful, scoring only 67 points […]

12 days ago | 3 reads

What If? The 2026 NCAA Men’s Hockey Tournament NPI Predictor

*Be patient after making changes. Due to the number of iterations needed, it can take several seconds for the sheet to recalculate. Results will only update once all dropdowns are filled. Be sure to WAIT for everything to calculate! You will know it’s still working if it shows “Calculating…” on the bottom right of the […]

13 days ago | 3 reads

Boston College Men’s Hockey Falls to Northeaster 4-2

The Boston College men’s hockey team dropped their fourth game of a row to bring the regular season to an end, falling to Northeastern 4-2. The Eagles got up early and had a two-goal lead in the second period, but the wheels quickly fell off and Northeaster scored the final four goals of the game […]

13 days ago | 2 reads

Gamethread: Boston College Men’s Basketball vs Notre Dame

Who: Boston College Eagles (10-20, 3-14 in ACC) vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish (13-17, 4-13 in ACC) When: Saturday March 7th, 2026 Tip-Off Time: 12pm EST How to Watch: ESPN U This is the final stop! Boston College hosts Notre Dame for senior night and the final regular season game of the season. If they […]

13 days ago | 3 reads

Game Preview: Boston College vs. Northeastern

Who: Boston College Eagles (19-13-1) vs Northeastern Huskies (15-17-1) When: Saturday, 3/7 Where:Conte Forum, Chestnut Hill, MA Puck Drop: 7PM How to Watch: The game will be streaming on ESPN+. Northeastern Preview: What to Watch For:

14 days ago | 3 reads

Boston College falls to UMass at Mullins, 2-1

On Thursday night, the BC men’s hockey team faced off against their state rival UMass Minutemen in Amherst. After getting swept by BU last weekend, BC came into this game trying to preserve any sense of momentum heading into the postseason. UMass, meanwhile, sits just outside the NCAA tournament bubble and is jockeying for Hockey […]

15 days ago | 2 reads

Eagles (Almost) in the NFL – Combine Results

Three Eagles participated in the NFL Scouting Combine over the past weekend – DE Quintayvious Hutchins, OLs Jude Bowry and Logan Taylor. Quintayvious Hutchins — Defensive End Overall assessment: 5.86 (29th out of 35) Q put in a respectable effort running an average 40 time and solid participation in on-field positional drills that emphasized his […]

15 days ago | 2 reads

Game Preview: Boston College vs. UMass

Who: Boston College Eagles (19-12-1) vs UMass Minutemen (19-12-1) When: Thursday, 3/5 Where:Mullins Center, Amherst, MA Puck Drop: 7PM How to Watch: The game will be streaming on ESPN+ Minutemen Preview: What to Watch For:

16 days ago | 4 reads

Eagles fall to Virginia Tech, 72-63

Despite a hard fought performance by the BC Men’s Basketball team tonight, they were defeated by the Virginia Tech Hokies 72-63. This loss puts the Eagles at 3-14 on the season in the ACC with one game to go — unfortunately another season to forget.  After coming off the bench in his past two games […]

17 days ago | 3 reads