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Hockey East picks – Jan. 10-15

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While I would typically wax poetic about all of the matchups, my senility nearly made me forgot to post anything at all prior to Friday’s game times. Thus, here are Dave and my picks. And the apologies for the short content. I will wax doubly poetic next week. Friday, January 10 Dartmouth at Vermont Jim’s … Read more

Pickin’ the Big Ten: Jan 10-11

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  The first conference games of the new decade are finally upon us, but first let’s see how Paula and I did with our picks last week. Last week Drew: 4-1-1 (.750) Paula: 4-1-1 (.750) This season Drew: 62-33-7 (.642) Paula: 54-41-7 (.564) This week All seven teams are in action this weekend, with six … Read more

USCHO GAME OF THE WEEK: Michigan Tech, Bowling Green continue finding success with ‘right’ players for their programs

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With only one win separating them in their overall records and just one point separating them in the WCHA standings, No. 17 Michigan Tech hosts No. 16 Bowling Green in a key matchup that could help determine who will have home ice in the playoffs. Playing games with meaning is nothing new to the Huskies … Read more

NCHC picks Jan. 10-11

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Learning my lesson from the last time Denver faced a ranked Hockey East team paid off, as I gained another game in the picks race with Matthew by picking a DU sweep. Last week, I went 5-1-2 (.750), while Matthew was 4-2-2 (.625). On the year, I am now 53-39-15 (.565), while Matthew is 49-43-15 … Read more

Picking the WCHA, Jan. 9-11

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Picking the WCHA, Jan. 9-11

After the long holiday break that saw a lot of tournaments and non-conference games, we’re back this week with five WCHA series — aside from one or two more series, it will be like this for the rest of the season. Things are, as usual, bunched up at the top of the standings — Minnesota … Read more

Bowling Green at Michigan Tech preview with Falcons coach Ty Eigner: Game of the Week Podcast Season 2 Episode 14

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The WCHA has a competitive battle underway for the top spots in the standings. This weekend, two ranked teams face off in league play as No. 16 Bowling Green visits No. 17 Michigan Tech. Bowling Green first-year head coach Ty Eigner joins hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger to preview the weekend.

We also look ahead at No. 10 UMass and No. 4 Boston College and their home-and-home Hockey East series, as well as No. 7 Clarkson at Quinnipiac, Harvard and Yale at MSG, Air Force at Army West Point, and No. 1 North Dakota’s 13-game home winning streak on the line vs. Omaha.

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Atlantic Hockey Picks: January 9-14

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Last Week: Dan: 5-5-1 Chris: 8-2-1 On The Season: Dan: 85-33-13 (.698) Chris: 76-42-13 (.630) This Week’s Picks: Thursday, January 9 Providence at American International Chris: The 14th ranked Friars brought the hardware home from Vegas, winning the Fortress Invitational last weekend. I wouldn’t be shocked if AIC wins this one, but my head says … Read more

‘In the blink of an eye’ Dartmouth’s Gaudet reaches 1,000-game coaching milestone

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Dartmouth forward Drew O’Connor brought Friday’s game against Princeton to a quick end with a goal 61 seconds into overtime. While it’s been a little longer journey for Big Green coach Bob Gaudet, at times it’s felt just as fast as O’Connor’s game-winning goal. Friday was the 1,000th career game for Gaudet, who is in his 23rd season at Dartmouth after spending nine seasons at Brown (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).

Catching up on Denver at midseason with Pioneers coach David Carle: USCHO Spotlight Season 2 Episode 14

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After an 8-0 start but a bumpy November, No. 5 Denver has won four straight, including a weekend sweep over then-No. 9 UMass.

Hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger are joined by second-year Pioneers head coach David Carle for a look at some of his top performers, what’s gone well, where he’d like to improve, and how adversity is helping DU for the stretch toward the postseason.

This episode of USCHO Spotlight is sponsored by the 2020 NCAA Frozen Four, April 9 and 11 in Detroit. Visit ncaa.com/frozenfour for tickets.

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Fortress Invitational wrap up, UMass-Denver, Western Michigan-Notre Dame, PairWise update: Weekend Review podcast Season 2 Episode 13

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A terrific Fortress Invitational in Las Vegas saw Providence gain the title after a shootout win which followed a 2-2 tie with Cornell, while Ohio State needed overtime to beat Army West Point in the consolation.

Host Ed Trefzger and guest host Dan Rubin look at that tournament as well as Notre Dame and Western Michigan’s home-and-home series, Denver’s sweep of UMass in two comeback wins, Arizona State and Michigan Tech’s split, Quinnipiac’s explosive weekend, and more.

Plus, we have our weekly look at the PairWise.

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