ESPN’s John Buccigross talks NCAA D-I men’s ice hockey regionals, Hobey Baker: USCHO Spotlight episode 24

ESPN’s John Buccigross donned an American International jersey on a recent episode of In The Crease (photo: twitter.com/buccigross).

ESPN’s John Buccigross makes a return visit to the show to talk NCAA D-I Men’s Ice Hockey Regionals this coming weekend. The play-by-play voice of the network’s Frozen Four and Northeast Regional coverage also shares his thoughts on the Hobey Baker Award candidates for this season with hosts Jim Connelly  and Ed Trefzger.

This episode is sponsored by the 2019 NCAA Frozen Four, April 11 and 13 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, N.Y. Visit ncaa.com/frozenfour for more information.

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