“He did a nice job of cutting back on Eamon, so Eamon finally got him with a lot of good stick work there and then gave Gabe a pretty good connection. “Their guy had Eamon turned around,” BC head coach Greg Brown said. While Perreault tallied the goal, Powell’s play in BC’s defensive zone, along with Smith’s full-ice dime, did not go overlooked.
His defense was the reason BC tied the game.Īfter receiving Smith’s feed, Perreault juked side to side and lifted the puck to the upper shelf. Powell’s defense was the reason that Will Smith could retrieve the puck and hurl a long pass to Gabe Perreault on the other end. Instead, Powell showcased his defensive expertise-sometimes underappreciated because of his role as captain of the Eagles. 1 Boston College men’s hockey’s fourth power play of the game. One on one with Dylan Hryckowian, Eamon Powell made a crucial poke at the puck.ĭown 1–0 with 14:26 left in the second period, Powell didn’t let a coasting Hryckowian toe drag around him just after the start of No.