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College Hockey Update:  Last week presented a couple of top-ten teams facing top-fifteen opponents, and Bemidji State gave Minnesota-Duluth fits as the two battled to a tie Friday night, and Duluth came out with a narrow win Saturday night; Minnesota-Duluth held at #1 and Bemidji State held at #15 in the new poll.  Union College…

College Hockey Update:  Last week featured three top-twelve matchups, and Minnesota-Duluth split with Denver, which kept Minnesota-Duluth at #1 and kept Denver at #2.  Boston College lost to Notre Dame, which edged BC down to #5 (BC had also beaten Northeastern the previous Tuesday), and lifted Notre Dame up two spots to #12.  Boston University…

College Hockey Update:  Last week featured one top ten matchup as North Dakota held on to its lead late in the game to fend off Boston College for a narrow win, which edged North Dakota up to #8, and BC down  to #4 (BC had also beaten Northeastern the previous Tuesday).  Elsewhere, Denver remained at…

College Hockey Update:   Last week featured a couple of top-twelve matchups, and Boston University edged up to #6 on its win over Harvard last Tuesday night, and Harvard also edged up to #8 (Harvard beat Bentley on the weekend, and edged up on the vacuum caused by North Dakota’s drop from #5).  Then on…

College Hockey Update:  Last weekend featured two top twelve matchups: First, Harvard beat Boston College, edging BC down to #4, and lifting Harvard a couple of spots to #9; and second, UMass-Lowell split with Notre Dame, which kept Lowell at #6, and dropped Notre Dame down three slots to #12. Meanwhile, Minnesota-Duluth edged up to…

College Hockey Update:  Last week featured two top ten matchups, and Denver edged up to #1 on its tie and win against North Dakota, which slipped a couple of spots to #8.  Quinnipiac jumped up three rungs to #4 after beating Harvard last Saturday night (Quinnipiac also beat Dartmouth last Friday night), which dropped Harvard…

College Hockey Update:  Last weekend featured a matchup of two top ten teams that knocked one out of the top ten, and another matchup of a top ten team with a team that jumped into the top ten on the results of that matchup; first, Minnesota-Duluth held onto the #1 ranking after they swept St.…

College Hockey Update:  Last week featured one top ten matchup and Minnesota-Duluth swept North Dakota, lifting UMD to #1, and knocking North Dakota down a couple of spots to #3.  Elsewhere, Denver swept Western Michigan, edging Denver up to #2, Boston College moved up three pegs to #5 as they notched three wins over Merrimack,…

College Hockey Update:  Last weekend featured one top-ten matchup of teams that are still in the top ten, and one in which a team was knocked out of the top ten and one rose into the top ten; first, Boston University knocked of Quinnipiac Saturday night, 3-0.  BU jumped up four spots to #4 (they…

This is a warning shot that The College Hockey Update is about to begin, probably . . . . next week.  So don’t get all sidetracked by these second rate amusements with names such as NFL Football, The World Series, College Football, The NBA, College Basketball,  and The NHL.  Not even the Minnesota Curling Association…