They’ve been to the last two Frozen Fours, their front line features three of the NCAA’s top 11 scorers and their defense leads the nation.
But the Women’s Beanpot final figures to be difficult for the Huskies, who are visiting an opponent—and the goalie—that knocked them out of last year’s event.
No. 6 Northeastern (27-2-1) plays at No. 16 Boston College (18-12-1) for the championship at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday (streaming on NESN+ and ESPN+).
“It’s funny, when we’ve been the underdog in this tournament, we’ve been more successful than we’ve been the favorite,” says Northeastern coach Dave Flint, who is seeking to add to the Huskies’ record of 17 Women’s Beanpot titles.
The Huskies are trying to earn their first Beanpot title since 2020. They’re also fighting to improve their national ranking, knowing that the top five teams…
