.. and I think the opposite could be said for Maine, that they did not
adjust and were not smart about it, no?

-Deron


--- james acheson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I just spoke with one of the local youth coaches who played D-1
> hockey about the last game and the calls and non calls.  His comment
> was "well, Parker was smart, he took what the refs were giving."
>    
>   
> 
> Deron Treadwell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>   Indeed, Bob.
> 
> Questions that I have:
> 
> What about the Sill/Czuba thing? "Something" happened with these two,
> earning them indefinite suspensions and they subsequently withdrew
> from
> school. Then the team goes out and lays two eggs hosting one of its
> chief rivals. Is there a connection here? Is this the 2006-2007
> version of going into the tank for a period of time due to off-ice
> issues? Sadly, this is becoming an annual event.
> 
> Or are these things totally not related at all? (which might actually
> be worse?)
> 
> I don't know. Maine lost their composure Saturday night all around. 
> People are happy to see Tim show some fire, but letting your emotions
> get the better of you when you attack the refs AFTER being swept in
> your own building is a little too little, too late IMHO. Show that
> fire during the week, during the game and to your team. As someone
> else posted here, you have to rise above what you perceive as bad
> calls.
> 
> Hockey East Regular Season title is all but lost now, we need to
> focus
> on the next 10 games (especially, but really I'd advocate for a
> better
> focus for rest of the year) for both home ice and to shore up good
> NCAA
> seeding. Losing all these games against top teams will not help the
> overall picture. All is not lost and as i think the Pats coach would
> say (thank you football gods!), you can't think about yesterday
> because
> you can't do anything about it and it doesn't mean anything today.
> 
> -Deron
> 
> 
> --- Bob Woodbury wrote:
> 
> > I believe the blush is off the Minnesota win rose.
> > 
> > Anthony DelMonaco wrote:
> > 
> > > I think watching a Lifetime movie would have been more exciting
> > than 
> > > the game last night. Passing was terrible, there didn't seem to
> be
> > any 
> > > fire in them, except soares when he got sent to the box and was 
> > > punching the glass and yelling. When he got out he was just
> hitting
> > 
> > > anyone he came in contact with. Defense was terrible, trying to
> > clear 
> > > the puck out of the zone, or lack there of, one of which resulted
> > in 
> > > a goal. I don't know why Curry can be so hard to crack. The
> > highlight 
> > > of the game was clearly Timmy and Mmm Bop getting into it. The 
> > > officiating was terrible, I think there should have been several
> > delay 
> > > of game calls for the net coming off, yes some of them were 
> > > accidental, but some were just blatant. That shouldn't be an
> excuse
> > 
> > > for how they played though, you need to overcome that and put the
> 
> > > biscuit in the basket. It was good to see Tim with some fire
> > though, 
> > > maybe that's what the team needed. But have no fear, our beloved 
> > > PATRIOTS will keep this weekend from being a complete sports loss
> > >
> > > Mosey
> > > 
> > >
> > > If you don't have the best of everything, make the best of
> > everything 
> > > you have
> > >
> > >
> > > -Shawn Walsh
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----
> > > From: Deron Treadwell 
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 11:53:06 AM
> > > Subject: BU Sweeps Maine
> > >
> > > So BU comes to Orono and sweeps Maine at home for the first time
> > since
> > > 1986.. wow!
> > >
> > > My wife suggested that perhaps we should have refrained from
> > upgrading
> > > the lighting, but then again we were having trouble winning at
> home
> > > before then.
> > >
> > > I see from the Maine Sunday Telegram article this morning
> > >
> >
>
(http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/sports/college/hockey/070114umhock.html)
> > > that there was a confrontation between Whitehead and the
> > officiating
> > > crew after the game prompting Whitehead to quip: "I was there to
> > try
> > > and help him get his head through the door," said Whitehead. "I
> was
> > > just trying to be helpful."
> > >
> > > I didn't get to see the officiating at Saturday's game, (shooting
> > the
> > > puck after the whistle says hello), but I did see the game on TV
> > Friday
> > > and it certainly wasn't the officals fault that Bishop played
> > terrible
> > > and couldn't stop a soccer ball.
> > >
> > > It is hard to figure this team out. Once again we seem to be on a
> > > rollercoaster ride where inconsistency rules the days. (unbeaten
> > > streak, then lose 3, unbeaten streak, get swept at home).
> > >
> > > Of more concern is that Maine does not yet have a win against any
> > of
> > > the top teams in Hockey East and are 0-5-1 in those games (UNH
> 0-1,
> > BC
> > > 0-1, Vermont 0-1, BU 0-2-1). The next four games (at Providence,
> > home
> > > vs. Northeastern) are critical because the next six games after
> > that..
> > > UNH, Vermont and BC.
> > >
> > > How was the work ethic on Saturday? It is truly amazing that BU
> > was
> > > able to shut out Maine, at home the night after beating them. On
> > > Friday, Maine certainly did not put forth a 60 minute effort
> > overall
> > > and if the news articles are to be believed this morning, Maine
> did
> > not
> > > "bring it" and then totally lost their composure. Are they wrong?
> > >
> > > -Deron
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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