(This posting is a combination of two recent press releases
and has been slightly edited for your HOCKEY-L reading pleasure :-) wts)
The Officers and Board of Governors of the American Hockey Coaches
Association (AHCA)* have released the line-ups for the first Shrine
East-West College Hockey Classic, to be played on Saturday April 10th at
7:00 p.m. -- Alfond Arena, University of Maine.
Seventeen schools are represented among the 21 players and three coaches
chosen for the West squad. Two players each from Miami of Ohio,
Michigan, Michigan State, and Minnesota-Duluth lead the talented squad,
which also features five players from Division II-III schools. The
three-man coaching staff is made up of Ron Mason, head coach at Michigan
State University, Steve Nelson, head coach at Wisconsin-Superior, and
Jim Knapp, assistant coach at Minnesota-Duluth.
Eighteen schools are represented among the 21 players and three coaches
chosen for the East squad. Two players each from Boston University,
Clarkson, Maine, and Yale lead the talented squad, which also features
five players from Division II-III schools. The three-man coaching staff
is make up of Shawn Walsh, head coach of the University of Maine, Bruce
Marshall, head coach of the University of Connecticut, and Brian
Durocher, assistant coach at Brown University.
Sponsored by the Anah Temple of Bangor, ME, proceeds from this game will
benefit the Shrine Hospitals for burned and crippled children.
Any player unable to participate will be replaced by one receiving
Honorable Mention.
Note: NCAA regulations limit participation in this game to seniors only.
-- WEST ALL-STARS --
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Defense -
Joe Cook Miami-Ohio
Brett Hauer Minnesota-Duluth
Pat Neaton Michigan
Barry Richter Wisconsin
Michael Smith Lake Superior
Chris Valicevic St. Mary's
Forward -
Chris Bergeron Miami-Ohio
Chris Campbell Wisconsin-Superior
Jamie Erb Bemidji State
Brett Harkins Bowling Green
Greg Johnson North Dakota
Fred Knipscheer St. Cloud State
Glenn Lang Wisconsin-Superior
Derek Plante Minnesota-Duluth
David Roberts Michigan
Bryan Smolinski Michigan State
Todd Tretter Wisconsin-Stevens Point
John Young Michigan Tech
Goalie -
Shaun Gravistin Alaska-Anchorage
Tom Newman Minnesota
Bryan Schoen Denver
Honorable Mention -
Defense: David Harlock, MI; Chris Hynnes, CC; Travis Richards, MN;
Jon Rohloff, MN-Duluth; Chris Tamer, MI.
Forward: Joe Biondi, MN-Duluth; John Brill, MN;
Pat Ferschweiller, W.MI; Joe Frederick, N.MI;
John Hendry, Lake Superior;
Wade Klippenstein, AK-Fairbanks; Mark Ouimet, MI.
Staff -
Jim Knapp Minnesota-Duluth
Ron Mason Michigan State
Steve Nelson Wisconsin-Superior
-- EAST ALL-STARS --
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Defense -
Jack Duffy Yale
Chris Foy Northeastern
Scott Meehan Mass-Lowell
Aaron Miller Vermont
Kevin O'Sullivan Boston U.
Chris Potter Connecticut
Forward -
Ray Alcindor Middlebury
Greg Carvel St. Lawrence
Bob Cowan Providence
Steve Dubinski Clarkson
Dan Gravelle Merrimack
Ryan Hughes Cornell
Mark Kaufmann Yale
Matt Mallgrave Harvard
Chris McGee Babson
Scott McNair RIT
Jim Montgomery Maine
David Sacco Boston U.
Goalie -
Chris Rogles Clarkson
Garth Snow Maine
Grant Wood Hamilton
Honorable Mention -
Goalie: Scott Cashman, BU; Vern Guetens, Dartmouth.
Defense: Allen Kummu, RPI; Dan Murphy, Maine;
Forward: Marc Beran, BC; Rick Berube, Army; Tim Craig, Middlebury;
Andrew Dickson, Colgate; Eric Fenton, Maine;
Terry Morris, Princeton; Mike Ross, Brown;
Kevin Thompson, UNH.
Staff -
Brian Durocher Brown
Bruce Marshall Connecticut
Shawn Walsh Maine
The officers of AHCA are
President: Don Brose, Mankato State
1st V.P.: Shawn Walsh, Maine
2nd V.P.: Mike Sertich, Minnesota-Duluth
Secretary-Treasurer: Bruce Delventhal, Union College
The Board of Governors of AHCA are
Terry Meagher, Bowdoin College
Buddy Powers, RPI
Lan Perrin, Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Bill Wilkinson, Western Michigan
Executive Director:
Joe Bertagna
7 Concord Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
Fax: 508/281-8021
Telephone: 508/283-2662
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