Word: minnesota
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Boston at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. Toronto at Miami, 7:30 p.m. Washington at New York, 7:30 p.m. Seattle at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. Vancouver at Houston, 8:30 p.m. Orlando at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Sac. at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. Minnesota at G. State...
...Assuming Minnesota gets invited to the tournament it is hosting, that leaves two spots left for a host of ECAC contenders...
That means the ECAC Tournament will directly affect the championship hopes of powerhouses UNH, Brown and Northeastern. At the same time, recent upstarts Princeton and Dartmouth still have a chance to sneak into Minnesota with a few upsets in the ECACs...
Second-tier teams like Dartmouth, Princeton and Providence probably need to win the ECAC Tournament to have a shot at a trip to Minnesota. But that feat will not be easy, because if any of those teams do manage a first-round upset, the lowest seed to advance will probably have to face Harvard in the semifinals...
...ECAC semifinals, however, the Mar. 20 semifinals should be very intense. UNH, Brown and Northeastern would all have a legitimate chance at the two remaining bids to the national championships. And snapping the nation's longest winning streak with a win over Harvard would probably guarantee a trip to Minnesota. ECAC HOCKEY STANDINGS ECAC Overall Team W L T W L T Harvard 24 1 1 28 1 0 Brown 19 4 3 20 4 4 NewHampshire 19 4 3 20 5 5 Northeastern 18 4 4 24 6 3 Dartmouth 14 7 5 15 8 5 Providence...