2010 Hockey East men's ice hockey tournament Last updated July 11, 2025 The tournament featured three rounds of play. The teams that finish below eighth in the conference are not eligible for tournament play. In the first round, the first and eighth seeds, the second and seventh seeds, the third seed and sixth seeds, and the fourth seed and fifth seeds played a best-of-three with the winner advancing to the semifinals. In the semifinals, the highest and lowest seeds and second highest and second lowest seeds play a single-elimination game, with the winner advancing to the championship game. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament .
Regular season standings Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against
Bracket Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship 1 New Hampshire 7 0 0 8 Vermont 4 1 1* 2 Boston College 3 8 Vermont 0 2 Boston College 6 5 — 7 Massachusetts 5 2 — 2 Boston College 7* (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) 4 Maine 6 3 Boston University 3 2 3 6 Merrimack 2 3 * 0 3 Boston University 2 4 Maine 5 4 Maine 1 2 3 * 5 Massachusetts-Lowell 2 0 2
Note: * denotes overtime periods
Results Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st None 2nd None 3rd UVM David Pacan Higgins 45:16 1–0 UVM
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st None 2nd None 3rd None Overtime UVM Jay Anctil unassisted 75:52 1–0 UVM
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st BC Cam Atkinson Whitney and Dumoulin 3:41 1–0 BC UMASS Justin Braun – PPG Marcou and Irwin 09:13 1–1 BC Cam Atkinson – PPG Smith and Whitney 14:39 2–1 BC 2nd UMASS T.J Syner Czepiel and Kublin 21:27 2–2 BC Chris Kreider Sneep and Cross 26:18 3–2 BC BC Barry Almeida Price and Lombardi 27:11 4–2 BC BC Cam Atkinson – PPG S. Whitney and J. Whitney 28:22 5–2 BC UMASS Casey Wellman – PPG Marcou and Braun 37:15 5–3 BC BC Steven Whitney – PPG Atkinson and J. Whitney 38:54 6–3 BC 3rd UMASS Martin Nolet Czepiel and Syner 40:34 6–4 BC UMASS James Marcou Wellman and Irwin 40:54 6–5 BC
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st BC Barry Almeida Matt Price 5:37 1–0 BC UMASS Casey Wellman Marcou and Braun 12:18 1–1 2nd BC Carl Sneep – SHG Hayes and Almedia 32:42 2–1 BC UMASS Casey Wellman – PPG Marcou and Braun 33:15 2–2 3rd BC Matt Lombardi unassisted 42:11 3–2 BC BC Paul Carey Whitney and Mullane 49:34 4–2 BC BC Barry Almedia – ENG Hayes 59:37 5–2 BC
Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice UMASS Paul Dainton 22 4 BC John Muse 16 2
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st MC Pat Kimball Moulakelis and Ross 08:44 1–0 MC 2nd MC Jeff Veleca Barton 26:14 2–0 MC BU David Warsofsky Cohen 30:10 2–1 MC BU Vinny Saponardi Bonino and Warofsky 32:05 2–2 3rd BU Vinny Saponardi unassisted 44:11 3–2 BU
Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice MC Joe Cannata 38 3 BU Kieran Millan 26 2
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st MC Stephane Da Costa Barton 11:30 1–0 MC 2nd BU Eric Gryba Pereia and Popko 22:33 1–1 MC Brandon Brodhag – PPG Allan and Bowen 38:21 2–1 MC 3rd BU Wade Megan – PPG Chiasson and Cohen 45:19 2–2 Overtime MC Joe Cucci Flanigan and Brodhag 62:16 3–2 MC
Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice MC Joe Cannata 24 2 BU Kieran Millan 32 3
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st BU Kevin Shattenkirk Bonino 09:12 1–0 BU BU Nick Bonino Saponari and Shattenkirk 19:21 2–0 BU 2nd None 3rd BU Chris Connolly – PPG Saponari and Bonino 57:08 3–0 BU
Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice MC Joe Cannata 27 3 BU Kieran Millan 34 0
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st Maine Mark Nemec Diamond and Abbott 05:00 1–0 Maine UML Jeremy Dehner – PPG Campbell and Whetmore 18:52 1–1 2nd None 3rd UML Ben Holmstrom Blair and Falite 46:55 2–1 UML
Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice UML Carter Hutton 18 1 Maine Dave Wilson 19 2
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st Maine Spencer Abbott da Kastrozza and Van Dyk 00:23 1–0 Maine 2nd Maine Tanner House – PPG Nyquist and Dee 32:45 2–0 Maine 3rd None
Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice UML Carter Hutton 28 2 Maine Dave Wilson 23 0
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st None 2nd UML Colin Wright Budd and Blair 5:48 1–0 UML Maine Will O'Neill – PPG Nyquist and Flynn 13:44 1–1 3rd UML Scott Campbell – PPG Vallorani and Wetmore 47:42 2–1 UML Maine Will O'Neill Mangene and Nyquist 55:12 2–2 Overtime Maine Tanner House Flynn and O'Neill 65:10 3–2 Maine
Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice UML Carter Hutton 33 3 Maine Dave Wilson 26 2
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st BC Chris Kreider Hayes and Sneep 15:49 1–0 BC 2nd BC Ben Smith Samuelsson and Hayes 39:52 2–0 BC 3rd BC Jimmy Hayes Mullane and Kreider 43:06 3–0 BC
Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice UVM Rob Madore 28 2 BC John Muse 23 0
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st Maine Joey Diamond Mangene and Shemansky 14:14 1–0 Maine Maine Brian Flynn – PPG Abott and de Kastrozza 18:46 2–0 Maine 2nd Maine Robby Dee Nemec and Hegarty 27:00 3–0 Maine 3rd BU Kevin Shattenkirk Bonino and Saponari 41:54 3–1 Maine BU Vinny Saponari – SH EAG Shattenkirk and Bonino 56:13 3–2 Maine Maine David de Kastrozza – PPG Van Dyk and Flynn 57:56 4–2 Maine Maine Tanner House – ENG Abbott and Hegarty 58:08 5–2 Maine
Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice BU Kieran Millan 32 4 Maine Dave Wilson 22 2
Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st BC Carl Sneep – PPG Mullane and Hayes 11:44 1–0 BC Maine Gustav Nyquist House and Flynn 12:08 1–1 BC Matt Lombardi Kreider and Samuelsson 15:19 2–1 BC Maine Joey Diamond Dimmen and Mangene 15:55 2–2 2nd BC Joe Whitney – PPG Atkinson and Gibbons 21:39 3–2 BC BC Matt Lombardi Price and Dumoulin 25:35 4–2 BC Maine Tanner House – PPG Nyquist and Diamond 35:04 4–3 BC 3rd BC Jimmy Hayes Kreider and Smith 45:16 5–3 BC Maine David de Kastrozza – PPG Shemansky 48:17 5–4 BC BC Barry Almeida Lombardi and Gibbons 54:23 6–4 BC Maine Spencer Abbott Dee 54:59 6–5 BC Maine Joey Diamond – EAG House and Flynn 59:33 6–6 Overtime BC Matt Lombardi Price and Dumoulin 65:25 7–6 BC
Goaltenders Team Name Saves Goals against Time on ice BC John Muse 26 6 Maine Dave Wilson 27 7
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