Word: ccha
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...past, Western teams and Eastern teams each received four bids to the NCAA playoffs. The four bids weren't always split evenly among the tow Western leagues-the CCHA and the WCHA The ECAC always received four quarterfinal berths, and two quarterfinal were played on each coast...
Winning their second straight Ivy Division title wasn't enough. Winning the Crimson's first ECAC championship since 1971 wasn't enough Downing CCHA champion Michigan St. in a two game NCAA quarterfinal series wasn't enough. Not while there was business to do in icy North Dakota...
...closer look at their goals-per-game average shows that MSU's strength clearly lies mostly with its defense. They've scored and allowed fewer goals than Harvard. Their best player, outside of Scott is probably senior defenseman Ken Leiter (first-team All-CCHA this season) the defensive minded blueliner (3-28-31) in a starting pair with sophomore Dan McFall...
...team in short order. The Spartans went 14-24 in his initial year. 1979-80. The next year Scott made his debut in the net and Michigan St's goals-against mark plummeted Last year, the Spartans chalked up their first winning season in free years and captured the CCHA crown falling finally at New Hampshire in the NCAA quarterfinals...
...controversy surrounds the CCHA squads Michigan St. ranked ninth in the final regular season polls, nipped Bowling Green in the playoff championship, 4-3 in overtime. The Spartans received their automatic berth in the nationals. But Bowling Green's season was ended by the sudden death loss in Detroit as the four-man selection committee chose Minnesota Duluth for the final western spot...