That's a good question.  You should send that one to Joe Bertagna and see what he says.  Unless thats also part of the fsne, aka butv deal too.........
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> From: Phil Leavitt <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 2003/06/28 Sat AM 11:49:06 EDT
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Fwd: Frozen Four sites
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> Bummer, but Portland really needs a better arena, with more seating, to get a regional.  We have a great city with lots to do but a very aging and outdated Civic Center.
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> Does anyone know why BU owns Worcester as a regional site?  Why isn't the Host rotated to all Hockey East Teams.  Since there is an advantage to host a regional, It seems to me that it is very unfair that BU gets to host every one.  All Hockey East Teams should get the same chance to host a regional, whether they have a local site or not.
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> Phil Leavitt
> Go Bears!
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> Deron Treadwell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> It looks like Portland did not get awarded a NCAA Regional site.
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> > 2007 - St. Louis
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> > 2008 - Denver
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> > Regionals
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> > 2005 NE - UMass - Amherst
> > MW - Grand Rapids
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> > 2006 NE Worcester (BU)
> > MW - Green Bay (MTU)
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> > 2007 Nor'East - Manchester (UNH)
> > East - Rochester, NY (ECAC)
> > MW - Grand Rapids (WMU)
> > West - Pepsi Center, Denver (Denver)
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