Quoting "Hampton, Nathan E." <[log in to unmask]>:
> but new tournaments can be developed which require no interlocking
> schedules. Someone out-East can attempt a "Hockey East Shootout"
> and invite any WCHA teams they want, and someone out-West can
> attempt a "Big West shootout" in Denver, Minneapolis, or Grand
> Forks by inviting their eastern cousins. By having the tournament
> in larger arenas you convert the "fan interest" into revenue.
> Unfortunately this favors the bigger schools with the bigger names,
> but so what.
>
> Nathan Hampton
There is going to be an awesome new tourney in Grand Forks, ND on
Thanksgiving weekend; UND, OSU, BSU and Miami play in a two day
invitational at the RALPH.
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