The upset kept the Huskies’ season alive and left open the possibility that as many as 10 teams from New England could qualify for the 16-team field for the NCAA Tournament.

The No. 1-seeded Boston College Eagles men’s hockey team starts its run in the 2025 Hockey East Tournament as it hosts the No. 9-seeded Northeastern Huskies in the quarterfinals round on Saturday night.

In its quarterfinal matchup on Saturday, the Massachusetts hockey team was stopped by Boston University and Cole Eiserman in a 3-2 overtime thriller. While its focus now shifts to earning an at-large bid for the NCAA Tournament,