Boston College routs Miami 7-1 in Frozen Four
April 8, 2010
DETROIT (AP)—Cam Atkinson scored the first of three goals in a 1:35 stretchmidway through the third period, helping Boston College pull away from Miami ofOhio for a 7-1 win Thursday night in the Frozen Four.
The fourth-seeded Eagles will play third-seeded Wisconsin on Saturday nightfor the NCAA hockey title in a rematch of the 2006 final won by the Badgers.
Ford Field, home of the NFL’s Detroit Lions, drew an announced crowd of34,954 to set a world indoor attendance record for a hockey game. The fans sawtwo routs: Wisconsin beat Rochester Institute of Technology 8-1 earlierThursday.
Boston College’s John Muse made 17 saves. Connor Knapp and Cody Reichardgave up seven goals on 30 shots for the top-seeded RedHawks.
