For those of you considering the long trek:
(Sounds like your basic HOW TO sessions - prehaps an added session on why 
4 is better than 5, and or why two-game total-goals is the ultimate (no
that's not my master class - I did my time in Placid)!
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ECAC Experience to take place in Lake Placid
Interactive carnival and free youth clinic added to championship schedule
 
	The 1999 ECAC Men's Division I Championship will feature a free
interactive ice hockey carnival and youth clinic to take place at the
historic Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York March 18-20.
 
	The clinic is reserved for boys and girls ages 8-14.  Registration
is required along with a ticket stub from the ECAC Menıs Division I
semifinals.  Space is limited to the first 200 registered participants.
The event will include three sessions which will be staffed by ECAC
coaches, and ice hockey coaches from the community of Lake Placid.  There
will be an on ice instructional session, a conditioning/nutrition session
and a "how to get involved in the sport of ice hockey" session.  In
addition, there will be a session offered in which parents can learn more
about college hockey.
 
	Individuals can obtain registration forms in the 1999 ECAC Menıs
Division I ticket application brochure.  Applications can be obtained by
visiting hockey.ecac.com or by calling the ECAC at 508-771-5060 ext 219.
 
	The ice hockey carnival is a must for hockey fans of all ages.
Individuals will have the opportunity to see how fast they can shoot a
puck, try to score a goal from center ice, see how fast they can skate, or
try on their favorite ECAC teamıs game jersey.  Skates are not required
for most portions of the interactive carnival.  For information on the
carnival contact the ECAC.
 
	Concessions will be open throughout the ECAC Experience and lunch
and dinner specials will be offered to allow fans the ability to spend the
afternoon in the building were history was made in 1980.
 
	Tickets for the  1999 ECAC Menıs Division I Championship can be
ordered by calling the Olympic Center box office at 518-523-3330.  Ticket
order forms can also be acquired on the internet at hockey.ecac.com.  The
five-team event at Lake Placid facesoff on March 18 with the championship
preliminary game at 7:30 p.m.  The semifinals will be played on the March
19 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.   The championship game will be played at 7 p.m.
on March 20, preceded by the consolation game at 4 p.m.  
 
 
ECAC Experience
Thursday March 18
Ice Hockey Carnival	5-7 p.m.
Championship Preliminary Game	7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 19
Ice Hockey Carnival	Noon-3:30 p.m.
Semifinal #1	4 p.m.
Semifinal #2	7 p.m.
Saturday, March 20
Youth Clinic	8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Ice Hockey Carnival	Noon-3:30 p.m.
Consolation Game	4 p.m.
Championship Game	7 p.m.
 
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Complete Television Schedule
 
NESN Broadcast Schedule
 
January 8	Vermont at Yale (Live)	7:05 p.m.
January 9	Vermont at Yale (Tape)	3 a.m.
January 9	Vermont at Yale (Tape)	Noon
January 23	St. Lawrence at Clarkson (Live)	7:05 p.m.
January 24	St. Lawrence at Clarkson (Tape)	3 a.m.
January 29	Colgate at Yale (Live)	7:05 p.m.
January 30	Colgate at Yale (Tape)	3 a.m.
February 5	Harvard at Union (Live)	7:05 p.m.
February 6	Harvard at Union (Tape)	3 a.m.
February 12	Cornell at Vermont (Live)	7:05 p.m.
February 13	Cornell at Vermont (Tape)	3 a.m.
February 20	Dartmouth at Rensselaer (Live)	7:05 p.m.
February 21	Dartmouth at Rensselaer (Tape)	3 a.m.
February 27	Princeton at Dartmouth (Live)	7:05 p.m.
February 28	Princeton at Dartmouth (Tape)	3 a.m.
March 6	Teams to be announced (Live)	7:05 p.m.
March 7	Teams to be announced (Tape)	3 a.m.
March 19	Semifinal #1 (Live)	4 p.m.
March 19	Semifinal #2 (Live)	7 p.m.
March 20	Championship (Live)	7 p.m.
 
Empire Broadcast Schedule
 
January 8	Vermont at Yale (Live)	7:05 p.m.
January 25	St. Lawrence at Clarkson (Tape)	Noon
January 29	Colgate at Yale (Live*)	7:05 p.m.
February 1	Colgate at Yale (Tape)	Noon
February 5	Harvard at Union (Live**)	7:05 p.m.
February 8	Harvard at Union (Tape)	Noon
February 12	Cornell at Vermont (Live)	7:05 p.m.
February 20	Dartmouth at Rensselaer (Live)	7:05 p.m.
March 5	Princeton at Dartmouth (Tape)	Noon
March 6	Teams to be announced (Live)	7:05 p.m.
March 19	Semifinal #1 (Live)	4 p.m.
March 20	Semifinal #2 (Tape)	Noon
March 20	Championship (Live)	7 p.m.
 
* 	will be seen live in non-NBA territory (tape delayed 2/1-12:00 p.m.)
**	will be seen live in non-NBA territory (tape delayed 2/8-12:00 p.m.)
schedule could change due to the NBA lockout
 
WBVT (Burlington, VT) Broadcast Schedule
 
February 20	Dartmouth at Rensselaer (Live)	7:05 p.m.
February 27	Princeton at Dartmouth (Live)	7:05 p.m.
 
 
WHDT (West Palm Beach, FL) Broadcast Schedule
 
January 8	Vermont at Yale	7:05 p.m.
January 23	St. Lawrence at Clarkson	7:05 p.m.
January 29	Colgate at Yale	7:05 p.m.
February 5	Harvard at Union	7:05 p.m.
February 12	Cornell at Vermont	7:05 p.m.
February 20	Dartmouth at Rensselaer	7:05 p.m.
February 27	Princeton at Dartmouth (Delay)	10 p.m.
March 6	Teams to be announced	7:05 p.m.
March 19	Semifinal #1	4 p.m.
March 19	Semifinal #2	7 p.m.
March 20	Championship	7 p.m.
 
WNVT (Falls Church, VA) Broadcast Schedule
 
January 8	Vermont at Yale (Live)	7:05 p.m.
January 23	St. Lawrence at Clarkson (Live)	7:05 p.m.
January 29	Colgate at Yale (Delay)	9:30 p.m.
February 5	Harvard at Union (Live)	7:05 p.m.
February 12	Cornell at Vermont (Live)	7:05 p.m.
February 20	Dartmouth at Rensselaer (Delay)	8 p.m.
February 27	Princeton at Dartmouth (Live)	7:05 p.m.
March 6	Teams to be announced (Live)	7:05 p.m.
March 19	Semifinal (Live)	4 p.m.
March 19	Semifinal (Live)	7 p.m.
March 20	Championship (Live)	7 p.m.
 
WVNY (Burlington, VT) Broadcast Schedule
 
January 8	Vermont at Yale (Live)	7:05 p.m.
February 12	Cornell at Vermont (Live)	7:05 p.m.
 
 
 
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