Word: nhl
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While the NHL players and owners can't get their acts together, the NCAA hockey season is less than one month away. Harvard started its practices Monday afternoon. For diehard fans, the preseason game is at home October 29 against New Brunswick. Just 23 more days...
...cool would it be if sports in America operated on the promotion/relegation system, as we have in soccer around the globe? Imagine the Las Vegas Thunder or the Atlanta Knights joining the NHL, at the expense of, say, Ottawa and Hartford? Or the Milwaukee Brewers going "down," as they say in England, and the Richmond Braves being promoted to the big leagues...
...experienced or graceful, but they have performed credibly so far. It goes without saying that they've also made it into their share of promotional campaigns. It's fitting that these athletes, who have devoted as much of their lives to sport as any professionals from the NFL, NHL, NBA, NL or AL, are reaping some of the same benefits. Of course, I still have only a vague understanding of how people manage to earn millions of dollars for kicking a ball...
...weighing the pros and cons of leavingHarvard two years early, Israel had lots ofadvisors: among them Matt Mallgrave '93, nowplaying in the Flyers organization; senior BrianP. Farrell, who knows the NHL's ins and outs aswell as anyone at Harvard; Ted Drury, who leftschool a year early after the 1992-93 season tojoin the Calgary Flames (and is now with theHartford Whalers); and, of course, his parents,especially his father...
...players all support Aaron Israel 100 percent," sophomore defenseman Peter McLaughlin said. "Many [college] players dream of playing in the NHL, and if [turning pro] is achieving his dreams, we all support...