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NCAA Hockey Bracketology: February 8, 2012
Fresh off a 7-1 curb stomping of Northeastern in the opening round of the Beanpot, the Eagles are back up to 6th in this week's PairWise Rankings. Let's take a look at this week's bracket. Previous brackets ... January 13 ... December 12. Onward. Step 1: Pick the 16 tournament teams 1. That lesser...
Why Doesn't Boston College Hockey Host A Holiday Tournament?
The UMass hockey blog Fear The Triangle recently learned that the men's ice hockey team will be playing in the 2013 UConn Hockey Classic with Sacred Heart, Quinnipiac and host UConn. But forgive Fear The Triangle if they aren't completely blown away at the prospects of playing a holiday tournament...
2011 Great Lakes Invitational Tournament Preview
The Eagles ice hockey team is back in action today in Detroit, taking on Michigan in the opening round of the 47th annual Great Lakes Invitational. This year's tournament marks Boston College's fourth appearance in the Great Lakes Invitational, and first since 2003-04. BC is 4-2 in six GLI...
NCAA Hockey Bracketology: December 12, 2011
With the Eagles hockey team off until the Great Lakes Invitational played over the holiday break, I thought I'd take a stab at projecting the NCAA Tournament field. If the season ended today, BC would likely earn a #1 seed and host either the Northeast Regional in Worcester or the East Regional in...
College Hockey Realignment: Notre Dame Headed To Hockey East, Along With ...
The big news over the weekend was that the newly formed National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) sent out a press release saying that the conference will choose to stay at the current number of eight teams. This effectively ends the possibility of Notre Dame joining the conference, leaving the...
College Hockey Realignment: WCHA Agrees To Take On Remaining CCHA Programs
In a move that will hopefully stem the tide of college hockey realignment armaggedon, the WCHA has agreed to accept the five remaining CCHA schools into the conference, according to a report in College Hockey News. "The switch from the CCHA to the WCHA is pending each individual schools' Board of...
College Hockey Realignment: Notre Dame Closer To Decision, But No Announcement Today
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish hockey team may be on the move, but the program's is still debating where they will end up. Despite the fact that the CCHA is meeting in Dearborn, Michigan, don't expect a decision today, says Tom Nevala, Notre Dame associate athletic director and hockey...
Northern Michigan To WCHA, More Programs To Follow?
On Wednesday, Northern Michigan University's Board of Trustees voted to move back to the WCHA. In only took two days for the five programs left in the WCHA to accept Northern Michigan as the new (old?) league's sixth member: "Northern Michigan will be officially approved for membership in the WCHA...
College Hockey Realignment 2011: Stopping The Bleeding
Today the "Super 6" are set to announce the formation of a new college hockey conference, further dividing an already fractured college hockey landscape. The infamous WCHA "Gang of Five" -- Colorado College, Denver, Minnesota-Duluth, Nebraska-Omaha and North Dakota -- along with Miami (Ohio) from...
Several CCHA, WCHA Programs To Form New Conference?
If you thought the Big Ten Hockey Conference is bad for college hockey, then you haven't read this proposal. USCHO is reporting that several members of the CCHA and WCHA are in discussions about breaking from their current leagues to form a new college hockey conference. "A proposal for the first...
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