At 12:33 PM 5-31-1999 -0400, Ben Flickinger wrote:
>Straight from www.ccha.com/news (there is more but this is the basics of it):
>
>FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The National Collegiate Athletic Association has
>approved a request by the Central Collegiate Hockey Association to
>experiment with the two-referee, two-linesmen officiating system for the
>1999-2000 and 2000-2001 seasons. 
>
>The CCHA will implement the system in a maximum of 25 games, including
>non-conference matchups. Each of the 12 teams in the CCHA will play under
>the system. A schedule of games that will feature the four-man system will
>be determined at a later date.
 
Good Lord - there are few enough competent referees AND linesmen (oops,
assistant referees) that it's hard enough getting a good crew up for a
game.  Where are they going to find the added officials?  Maybe we could
send them a few from ECAC...
 
Joe
 
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