Picking the WCHA Nov. 22-23

Picking the WCHA Nov. 22-23

It’s the end of November, and for the first time all 10 WCHA teams will be in action playing conference games against one another. That’s a sure sign it’s not early anymore — teams are starting to show who they really are now, and that’s exciting. (And on the picks front: Daver and I were … Read more

Pickin’ the Big Ten: Nov. 22-23

I’m back and not a moment too soon, as Drew Claussen keeps inching further and further ahead of me. Will my presence actually make a difference? Probably not. Drew looks like a genius for picking Michigan State to sweep last week. I don’t look like an idiot, though, for that correct prediction of the Minnesota-Wisconsin … Read more

Hockey East picks: Nov. 22-26

Hockey East picks, Nov. 1-3

It was nice to move ahead of Jim another two games, but you just know he’s going to come roaring back. Jim last week: 5-4-1 Dave last week: 7-2-1 Jim to date: 42-29-11 Dave to date: 48-23-11 Friday-Saturday, November 22-23 Maine at Northeastern Both teams are coming off strong weekends. Maine swept New Hampshire at … Read more

NCHC picks: Nov. 22

Well, I caught Matthew, thanks to picking North Dakota to win on Saturday. Last week, I went 4-3-1 (.562), while Matthew went 3-4-1 (.437). Neither of us exactly set the world on fire. On the year, Matthew and I are both 29-23-11 (.547). League games always make picking things harder, so let’s see how we … Read more

Maine at No. 13 Northeastern preview with Black Bears beat writer Larry Mahoney: Game of the Week Podcast Season 2 Episode 8

Hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger are joined by Larry Mahoney of the Bangor Daily News to preview Maine – just outside the USCHO.com poll top 20 – at No. 13 Northeastern in Hockey East play.

Also previewed: No. 11 Ohio State at No. 6 Penn State, No. 3 Notre Dame at Michigan State, No. 20 Western Michigan at No. 4 Denver, St. Cloud State at No. 5 North Dakota, Quinnipiac at No. 2 Cornell, and Air Force at Robert Morris.

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Atlantic Hockey Picks November 22-26

Last Week: Dan: 5-5 Chris: 6-4 On The Season: Dan: 52-19-5 (.717) Chris: 46-25-5 (.638) This Week’s Picks Thursday, November 21 and Friday, November 22 Holy Cross vs. Sacred Heart Chris: Sacred Heart’s offense is really clicking right now, and Holy Cross comes in victims of a sweep at the hands of Army West Point. … Read more

Harvard’s Ted Donato talks this year’s Crimson, favors 3v3 OT and longer season for Ivies: USCHO Spotlight Season 2 Episode 7

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Harvard coach Ted Donato, in his 16th season behind the bench of his alma mater, has his 5-0-0 Crimson at No. 10 in the USCHO.com men’s Division I poll. Donato joins hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger to talk about this year’s team and ECAC Hockey, and speaks in favor of expanding the Ivy League schedule from 29 to 34 games (something a fellow Ivy coach, Cornell’s Mike Schafer, has also advocated) and also the 3v3 overtime format.

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