Brian Durocher
Brian Durocher
Brian Durocher is an American ice hockey coach. He has spent almost 40 years as a coach after a collegiate playing career that saw him win the 1978 National Championahip and has been the head coach of Boston University's women's team since 2004. Durocher spent most of the intervening period as an assistant for several schools, including two separate stints at BU, but served as the interim head coach at Colgate when Terry Slater died during the 1991–92 season...
against excited games last pride redeem respect team
The team is excited for the last two games here. They're excited to try and redeem their pride and respect against Maine.
change complex earlier finding found games goals late score scoring struggled ways
We have struggled a little with scoring goals. In earlier games this season, we found ways to score goals late in the game and we just haven't been finding ways to do that lately. One goal can really change the complex of a game.
aspects effort expect few games good last mental return team top
I expect a real good effort and a competitive effort. I expect a team that is more accountable when it comes to the mental aspects of the game. We weren't very accountable these last few games and we need to return to the top of our game.
credit exciting games heart kid locker obviously played room
It's a credit that we made games exciting into February. It's a credit to every kid in that locker room that played their heart out and played tremendous, but it obviously bodes well for the future.
credit games girls light relative tunnel
We've got light at the end of the tunnel relative to the playoffs. It's a credit to the girls that they've made these two games into big games.
avoid complete defensive forced games
We are not going to outscore them. We need to keep it a 2-1 game, but avoid a complete defensive mindset. There are games where we have been forced into this, though.
against battle decided games improve lost special
Games are decided on special teams. Ultimately, we lost this battle against BC, and we want to improve that against Maine.
few missed offensive power quite second several sound
We missed on a few offensive opportunities in the second as well as several power play opportunities. We could have come away with it, but we weren't quite as sound as they were.
advantage against couple early fought lead nice
It would be nice if we could come out and get the lead early. We've fought back a couple of times against this team, but if we can get that advantage early we can play a better game.
bunch loose situation snapped
It was another situation where we got to a bunch of loose pucks. She got it and snapped it into the net.
credit intimidate offense period recreate second
The second period is a credit to Harvard. They can intimidate you with their speed, and we had to recreate a lot of offense for ourselves.
confidence far game good rhythm season wonderful
The shutout was good for her confidence. She has had a wonderful season so far and it got her back into game rhythm after a long break.
best bit credit defense reasons
Our defense was a little bit of a problem, but it is a credit to them. UNH is quick, and that is one of the reasons why they are the best in the nation.
fall forget freshmen jack older parker people reliance strong tired
People forget that we are predominantly an all-freshman team. When Jack Parker or Dennis Wolff's freshmen get tired they can fall back on their older players. I don't have a strong reliance on upperclassmen.