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Well, now Harvard is 11-1 at the Bright, with one more regular season game and then a home playoff series on the horizon...
...Whenever the NHL does come back, in whatever form, I will be there. Because far more exciting than a goal being scored is the possibility of one. And no sport can represent the beauty of hope as well as staying awake for a goal to end a triple-overtime playoff game. By stressing Beckettian optimism, the sport has uniquely trained us to sit through a lockout. Anyway, we have no choice. You feel a little too special when you tell people you?re a curling...
With just two weekends of conference play remaining, the ECAC playoff picture remains largely unsettled...
...even assuming that no upsets in conference tournaments would force the committee to invite a higher-ranked school at Colgate’s expense, the bonus points awarded for quality wins would in all likelihood bump the Raiders off the playoff bubble...
That’s not to downplay the importance of a Beanpot title, or the cachet associated with it. But at this stage in the ECAC schedule, with Harvard tied with Colgate and just three points behind Cornell in the standings and jockeying for playoff positioning, a loss to, say, Rensselaer would be far more meaningful in the long...