Boston College, UNH Set to Square Off in Must-See Hockey East Matchup Friday at 7 p.m. on NESN (Video)

by NESN Staff on Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 11:24AM

Two of the nation’s best college hockey teams will take the ice at Conte Forum on Friday night, and NESN has you covered.

No. 3 Boston College and No. 4 UNH will do battle on Chestnut Hill on Friday night, and NESN will bring it to you live. Tom Caron and Andy Brickley will have you covered from the announcer’s booth, while Leah Hextall will provide rinkside reporting.

It’s the first meeting between the two clubs this season, the first of a home-and-home series with a grudge match scheduled for Saturday night at UNH.

The Eagles and Wildcats have both spent time atop the college hockey rankings this season, and they’ll enter the weekend series first and second in Hockey East, with just two points separating them.

Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m., so be sure to tune in and see two of the nation’s best do battle at BC.