College Hockey Inc.
Friday, December 4, 2015
Mullane Pens Ode to NCAA Hockey
Now playing professionally in Finland, former BC captain fondly recalls his college days in blog for DRIVN.
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Mullane (center, with "C"), captained the Boston College team that won the 2013 Beanpot.

Pat Mullane is in his third season of professional hockey, but the former Boston College captain looks back fondly on his time on campus. In a blog post titled "What's the rush?" for DRIVN - a team management app whose co-founder, Matt Lombardi, played with Mullane - Mullane reflects on his college hockey experience:

It’s hard not to be nostalgic when thinking about those coveted four years. But what exactly is it that always gets me thinking about my time there? There’s something about college hockey that is so distinctly different than the hockey I am playing now. There are the obvious differences like talent level and money. But there is something bigger. A unique bond with your teammates and classmates that is nearly impossible to explain unless you have lived it—but let me try.

Don't miss the full post from Mullane here.

Mullane's experiences clearly struck a chord with current and former NCAA hockey players, who shared his story on social media: