Boston College freshman first line center James Hagens had the primary assist on the first goal and scored the second at 11:45 of the third to lead the No. 2 Eagles to a 3-0 victory over No. 6 Providence College before a boisterous crowd of 7,884.

The No. 2 Boston College Eagles (14-4-1, 7-3-1 HE) men’s hockey team is getting ready for its second series of year, a home-and-home with the No. 6 Providence Friars (15-3-2, 5-2-2 HE) which starts on Friday night.

The number two-ranked Boston College Eagles defeated Hockey East rival Providence, 3-0, on Friday night at Conte Forum. Providence had won their last eight games dating back to November 19, when they were also defeated by the Eagles.

It’s been a busy week for the Eagles! After a weekend split at Merrimack last weekend and a Tuesday night win against Harvard at home, the Eagles are taking on the #6 Providence Friars in

The Friars close out the regular season with 15 Hockey East games, the first 11 of which are against teams currently ranked in the top 13 of the PairWise.

Providence hockey came into this week ranked sixth in the country, but they have a tough test ahead of them with a back-to-back against #2 Boston College this weekend.

The 6th ranked Providence College hockey team has a big weekend ahead, taking on #2 Boston College in a home-and-home series.The Friars defeated Brown last wee