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Legacy Outlasts Bemidji State

By Ray HollomanApr 9th 2009 – 9:44PM

WASHINGTON -- They were happy to be there, they wanted everyone to know, going so far as to thank the media in attendance, the fans and just about everybody who gleefully mangled the University's unusual name at some point. But they weren't happy to be here, exactly. Not now, not first at the dais, less than 15 minutes...

Well, of Course They're Smarter About the Shootout: They Went To College

By Greg WyshynskiFeb 1st 2008 – 3:57PM

This is like finding out that your kid brother is buying VHS: Evidently, NCAA hockey still has tie games in the regular season. If the score is knotted up at the end of regulation, there's a 5-minute, 5-on-5 overtime; the winner gets two points, the loser gets zero points and a tie after five minutes gives each team a...

Blackhawks are #1... in the Draft

By Tom LuongoApr 10th 2007 – 6:30PM

Having only an 8.1% chance of winning a game against the Red Wings.. uh, I mean the NHL Draft Lottery, the Chicago Blackhawks pulled off their only upset of the season by winning the right to pick first overall. Under the NHL's system a team that wins the lottery draw can move up a maximum of 4 spots, so any team in the...

Background on frozen four

The annual NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship tournament determines the top men's ice hockey team in NCAA Division I and Division III.

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