Harvard improved to 8-13-2 while Northeastern, which had won two straight and five of the last six Beanpot titles, fell to 9-14-3. Harvard is 12-11 in consolation games against Northeastern. “I think a game like this could help us get our confidence back,” said Harvard coach Ted Donato.

Mason Langebrunner scored two of Harvard’s four power-play goals to lift the Crimson over Northeastern, 4-3, in the Beanpot third-place game.

The 72nd Men's Beanpot returns on the first two Mondays of February at TD Garden. As Northeastern looks to three-peat, follow along for live updates, scores and the schedule.

BC and BU will mark the first time the two schools have faced off in the championship game of the men’s Beanpot title since 2016.

Cole Hutson was one of four Boston University goal scorers, netting the winner in the second period of the Terriers' 4-1 victory over rival and top-ranked Boston College in the final of the annual Beanpot college hockey tournament on Monday at TD Garden.