The game was over. Had to be, right?
Trailing by two goals as the final minute began to tick away, Boston University clearly was going to have to wait to add to its collection of national hockey titles. And Miami University was on the verge of its first NCAA championship in any team sport.
Except all of a sudden, everything changed Saturday night. BU’s Nick Bonino had a goal and an assist in the last 60 seconds to somehow force overtime, and the top-seeded Terriers won 4-3 on a shot that sailed in off a RedHawks player in the extra session.
Boston U. collected its first title since 1995, and No. 5 overall.
“Wow. What a hockey game. What a finish,” BU coach Jack Parker said. “All I can think of is it’s the greatest comeback I’ve been involved in.” (Click to read entire article)
Boston University caps furious rally with NCAA Championship victory.
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