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Wednesday At The Fleet

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Ice To See You Besides the Frozen Four games themselves, the leading story this week at the FleetCenter could be ice conditions. On Wednesday, the building will see five practices (the Montreal Canadiens and each of the Frozen Four teams) plus a Boston Bruins’ Stanley Cup playoff game at 7 p.m. Thursday, BC and Maine … Read more

Maine Line

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They played together in different combos this year, but the trio, recently united, proves the whole is greater than its parts.

Preview: National Semifinal No. 1

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Minnesota-Duluth vs. Denver Thursday, noon ET, FleetCenter, Boston Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs Final USCHO.com ranking: No. 5 Record: 28-12-4 NCAA seed: Midwest No. 2 How they got here: beat Michigan State 5-0, beat Minnesota 3-1 Junior Lessard was at dinner the other day when he was greeted with congratulations. Evan Schwabe was walking through the halls at … Read more

Preview: National Semifinal No. 2

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Boston College vs. Maine Thursday, 6 p.m. ET, FleetCenter, Boston Boston College Eagles Final USCHO.com ranking: No. 4 Record: 29-8-4 NCAA seed: Northeast No. 1 How they got here: beat Niagara 5-2, beat Michigan 3-2 Entering the NCAA tournament, Boston College had its share of doubters. The Eagles had virtually gone wire-to-wire as the number … Read more

Playing Both Sides

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Peter Harrold might think defense first, but the BC blueliner is giving the Eagles another two-way threat.

Trouble Bruin? Not Really

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Forgive the NCAA, Frozen Four officials and the four teams if they were rooting for the New Jersey Devils last Sunday. No, it’s not because of their affinity for Devils general manager, and former Providence coach, Lou Lamoriello. Nor is it because of the presence of Brian Gionta, David Hale and Paul Martin. It’s because … Read more

Twice In A Lifetime

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Two years ago, No. 1 Denver was upset in the NCAA quarterfinals. This year’s Pioneers have a chance to erase those bad memories.

Far From Finished

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Junior Lessard shook off a near-death experience to have a great season, and a knee injury to have a great NCAA. Now, he’s close to a Hobey and a national title.

Eagles Taking Flight

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Boston College’s top trio hasn’t played together much this season — but now that the line of Eaves-Voce-Eaves is on the ice, watch out.

Quantum Leap

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The upstart Badgers left it all in Albany, falling an OT goal short of the Frozen Four, and now look to next year.