Word: getting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...despite the squad's aberrational success, Weisbrod knew he had to leave the Island to get the national exposure needed to further his hockey career. So in ninth grade, Weisbrod enrolled in Choate Rosemary Hall, a prep school with a reputation as one of the nation's finest--which meant next to nothing to the driven young athlete...
...tide had been turning in our favor at the end of regulation time," Ferguson says. "We had been getting more shots on goal at the end of the third period, and I thought one would eventually get through. When Harvard scored the goal in overtime, I felt empty and sick...
...mind after the initial shock was revenge," Minnesota senior Rich Manusky says. "That was the third time since I've been here that we've made it to the Final Four and failed to win the national championship. I didn't know how, but I wanted to get back at someone...
...realize school's important, and I try to do well, but I don't get bent out of shape over it," he says. "But I'm pretty obsessive about hockey...
...crying, and my parents would just sit me in front of the TV to watch hockey," Weisbrod remembers. "It was the only way they could get me to shut...