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...matinee event featuring the Crimson and the Wildcats (9-5-4, 7-3-2 CCHA) was the precursor to the evening’s rumble between No. 1 Minnesota and Merrimack, and when the puck dropped for the first game, it was all but assumed that the earlier contest’s winner would go on to face the Golden Gophers for the championship...
Mariucci Arena's matinee event, featuring the No. 10 Crimson (9-3-2, 6-3-1 ECAC) and the Wildcats (9-4-4, 7-3-2 CCHA), was the precursor to the evening rumble between No. 1 Minnesota and Merrimack, and when the puck dropped for the first game, it was all but assumed that the earlier contest's winner would go on to face the Golden Gophers for the championship...
That difference may seem negligible, but the 2,252 square feet of ice Crimson defenders aren’t accustomed to defending certainly won’t be. Like Minnesota, Northern Michigan (9-4-3, 7-3-2 CCHA), Harvard’s adversary in the opening round, also regularly competes on Olympic surfaces both at home and on the road—though not without exception, most wider rinks are concentrated in college hockey’s western conferences. That leaves the Crimson and Hockey East’s Merrimack (6-10-2, 1-8-1) at something...
...teams nationally ranked in September prior to the start of the 2004-2005 slate, 13 retained that distinction entering December. Only then-No. 11 Dartmouth (4-4-1, 3-3-0 ECAC) and then-No. 15 Miami (5-8-1, 3-6-1 CCHA), each a clear underachiever, have been toppled, replaced by Colgate and Northern Michigan...
Obviously there’s Minnesota, winner of two straight national titles. And the teams that the Gophers beat in those two finals, Maine (2002) and New Hampshire (2003). CCHA powerhouse Michigan makes the cut as well. The last of the five is the Harvard Crimson...