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Yale Makes It Yale’s Year
College Hockey Update: What an amzing NCAA Tournament run by Yale, and what an amazing tournament we had this year! Yale came into the tournament only because Notre Dame beat Michigan in the CCHA Championship game, knocking Michigan out of the NCAA tournament; had Michigan beaten Notre Dame, they would have been in the tournament, and Yale…
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First Ever Pool Scoring Error
College Hockey Update: I’m embarrassed to announce the first ever College Hockey Update Pool scoring error.This is how I caught it: Every year I get the totals after the first twelve games and I announce them. Then I double check everyone’s totals, from the beginning, after the semifinal games. In all these years I have never…
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Quinnipiac Blasts St. Cloud State
College Hockey Update: In another fast, furious, and attacking semifinal game yesterday, Quinnipiac seemed to gang up on St. Cloud State from the get-go. By the time the game was five minutes old, Quinnipiac had struck twice for the 2-0 lead. Early in the game it was Jordan Samuels-Thomas, a sophomore forward from West Hartford, CT,…
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Has Anyone Seen Yale, Really?
College Hockey Update: How many ways can you say fast? It doesn’t matter how many you can come up with, I think that they would all apply to the Yale team that is just flying through the NCAA tournament. By fast, I would mean you really, really have to keep your eyes on the game at…
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Who Is Going To Win This Thing?
One of the greatest events in sports kicks off tomorrow, Thursday, April 11th, at 1:30pm Pacific Time, when #15 Yale faces #3 UMass-Lowell in the opening semifinal game of the Frozen Four in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I am actually writing this on Tuesday the 9th, but it’s late enough that I am betting readers won’t actually see…
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Quinnipiac Spanks Union College
Union College might not know exactly what hit them. Quinnipiac unloaded on Union fast and furious in the person of Matthew Peca, who scored three goals in three minutes, midway through the first period. Union was able to contain Quinnipiac for the rest of the first, which ended 3-0, Quinnipiac. And Union was able to…
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Yale Sends North Dakota Packing
Surrendering an early goal to the supposedly vaunted likes of North Dakota yesterday, Yale fell behind 1-0 when Corban Knight scored midway through the first period. Yale played the next forty seven minutes as if their lives were at stake, outshooting North Dakota 25 to 16 in the first two periods, as North Dakota held Yale…
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Quinnipiac Escapes Canisius
#1 Quinnipiac found itself in a fight for its playoff life yesterday, as Canisius College came out looking for a fight with guns ablazing. Quinnipiac did get on the scoreboard first as Connor Jones scored midway through the period, but Canisius kept a lid on Quinnipiac for the remainder of the period, and the first…
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Miami Of Ohio Dispatches Mankato
In a game that featured dominating defenses in both zones, Miami of Ohio broke the scoring silence midway through the second period on a Curtis McKenzie goal. At first it didn’t seem like much, as Mankato shut Miami down for the remainder of the period, and the teams went into the third, 1-0, Miami. But only two…
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What Mayhem Can You Watch Today?
Here is the television schedule for Saturday’s NCAA playoff games on ESPN-3 and ESPN-U. The channels are available online to most premium cable subscribers. Please note that times listed are not Pacific Time, but are Eastern Time, a rarity for this site. ESPN-3: ESPN-U: That’s all for now. Have fun, stay tuned, and go RedHawks!…