The Bruins draft pick then assisted on Paul Carey’s tying power-play goal at 11:42. It was Carey’s sixth of the season.
Michigan junior A.J. Treais broke the tie on an odd-man rush, scoring the eventual winner with 4:21 left in the second.
Luke Glendening added an empty-net score with 14.7 left to complete the scoring.
BC hit two pipes in the game. Junior Pat Mullane broke in on Hunwick and wrung a wrist shot off the left post in the first period and freshman Johnny Gaudreau flung a wrist shot past Hunwick and off the outside of the right post at 11:28 of the second.
The Wolverines outshot the Eagles, 29-25.
Hunwick, brother of former Bruin Matt Hunwick, recorded 23 saves to improve to 10-7-3.
Brian Billett had 25 saves, but fell to 3-2-0.
Michigan will face Michigan State, 3-1 winners over Michigan Tech, in tonight’s championship.
The Eagles and Huskies will square off in the consolation game this afternoon, their first meeting since 1988.
UMass-Lowell 7, Rensselaer 2 - David Vallorani had a goal and two assists to reach 100 career points and Joseph Pendenza scored twice as the No. 17 River Hawks (11-5-0) toppled the Engineers (3-14-0) in the first round of the UConn Holiday Classic in Storrs, Conn.
Doug Carr stopped 23 shots to improve to 10-2-0, while Scott Diebold had 17 saves in the loss.
UConn 2, Army 0 - Cole Schneider and Brant Harris scored power-play goals to lead the host Huskies (6-9-2) over the Black Knights (1-9-6) in the first round of the UConn Holiday Classic. UMass 5, Cornell 2 - Conor Sheary scored a pair of power-play goals and Steven Guzzo netted the winner in the third period as the Minutemen (6-7-4) defeated the No. 13 Big Red (7-4-1) in the first round of the Florida College Classic in Estero, Fla.
Michael Pereira scored his team-leading ninth goal of the season and T.J. Syner added and empty-netter. Kevin Boyle made 27 saves in the win.
Maine 6, Clarkson 1 - Brian Flynn and Spencer Abbott each had a goal and two assists as the Black Bears (7-7-2) beat the Golden Knights (9-8-4) in the Florida College Classic.
Lake Superior St. 5, Vermont 3 - Nick McParland scored the winner with 1:58 left in the third as the No. 16 Lakers (12-7-2) knocked off the Catamounts (3-13-1) in the first round of Catamount Cup in Burlington, Vt.
Colin Markison, Kyle Reynolds and Drew MacKenzie scored for Vermont.
Lake Superior State will face RIT, 3-0 winners over Ferris St., in tonight’s championship game.
