2018–19 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey season
The 2018–19 Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey team represented Boston College in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The team was coached by Jerry York, '67, his twenty-fifth season behind the bench at Boston College. The Eagles played their home games at Kelley Rink on the campus of Boston College, competing in Hockey East. The Eagles competed in just one mid-season tournament during the 2018–19 season, forgoing the traditional holiday break tournament. The Eagles played in the 67th Annual Beanpot Tournament at the  TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 4 and 11. Boston College defeated Harvard in the opening round by a score of 2–1, but fell to the defending champion Northeastern Huskies in the championship game, 4–2. The Eagles failed to secure the Beanpot title, but ended their two-season streak of finishing fourth in the tournament. The Eagles finished the season 14–22–3, and 10-11-3 in conference play, seventh in Hockey East; their lowest finish since placing 6th in 2008-09. They advanced to the title game of the Hockey East tournament, however, they fell to the Northeastern Huskies  by a score of 3–2. The Eagles failed to secure a bid to the NCAA Tournament, their third consecutive season missing the national tournament. Previous season recap. The Eagles entered the 2018–19 season following a second consecutive semi-disappointing year. While earning the Hockey East regular season title with their strong 20–14–3 record, they missed out on participating in the NCAA Tournament for the second year in a row; the first time missing consecutive years since 1998. Additionally, they failed to secure any mid-season tournament title, placing fourth in both the inaugural Ice Vegas Invitational Tournament and in the  Beanpot tournament. Departures. Three Eagles departed from the program from the 2017–18 roster: Graduation: Not Retained: Additionally, long-time Associate Head Coach Greg Brown left the program to become the Assistant Coach for the New York Rangers of the NHL. Boston College alum and formerly assistant coach at Connecticut, Brendan Buckley was hired to fill the position. Recruiting. Boston College added five freshmen for the 2018–19 season: four forwards, and one defensemen. 2018–2019 roster. 2018–19 Eagles. As of October 8, 2018. Schedule. Regular season. ! | Exhibition ! | Regular Season !| Hockey East Tournament Awards and honors. ACHA/CCM Division I  East All-Stars Hockey East All-Stars Hockey East Player of the Month Hockey East Goaltender of the Month Hockey East Player of the Week Hockey East Rookie of the Week Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week