Word: ecacs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...between the two teams A few empty seats were visible, but the 2355 on hand at Walter Brown Arena did their best to imitate a full house. In classic fashion, a strong Crimson team was pitted against a powerhouse Terrier squad, this one a top preseason pick for the ECAC crown...
Along with B.C. and RPI, B.U. is widely considered one of the top contenders for this year's Eastern title. Harvard, while 2-0, must take on Cleon Daskalakis, one of the ECAC's better goalies, with its forward lines still not finalized as a result of freshman center Allen Bourbeau's suspension for disciplinary probation...
Over the summer, a long-simmering dispute between the six hockey-playing Ivy schools and the rest of the ECAC became public, and the conference's October meeting of athletic directors confirmed that this season will be the last for a unified ECAC...
...many mid-week games and seasons that lasted too long. In addition, they worried that continuing to compete with some of the more high-powered athlete factories of the East might necessitate a lowering of admissions standards for hockey players. But when the Ivies made plans to leave the ECAC, another group of teams beat them...
...result, starting next year, the ECAC will consist of the Ivy schools plus St. Lawrence and Clarkson (defectors from the original Super League group). Colgate, RPI, Vermont and Army. Each team will play each other squad twice in a season, and all games will be played on Friday and Saturdays. The championship tourney will still be played in Boston Garden B.U. won't be around anymore to knock off Harvard, though...