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In 1978 the finals were postponed 16 days, until Wednesday, 1 March. The semifinals were 
also postponed in 1967 for 3 days and 1983 for 2 days due to storms.

Sean Pickett

On 1 Feb 2015 at 20:30, Ken Kretsch wrote:

> 
>     In 1978, the first round of the Beanpot was the night of the
>     blizzard. The first game was Harvard/Northeastern. BU routed BC in
>     the second game (BU would go on to win the NCAA championship that
>     year) Sometime during the second game, they announced over the PA
>     that state officials were warning of hazardous conditions and
>     urged people leave. There was a huge cheer from the crowd and most
>     people stayed. We made it back to campus as the Green Line subway
>     is underground to Kenmore Square on the eastern end of the BU
>     campus. Apparently 4000 people, including both teams, were
>     stranded in the Garden for a few days. 
> 
>     The finals would have been played the following Monday, but they
>     we postponed a week. BU won, but I forget who they defeated.
> 
>     From: - Hockey-L - The College Hockey Discussion List
>     [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Sara Fagan Sent:
>     Sunday, February 01, 2015 5:24 PM To: [log in to unmask]
>     Subject: Beanpot
> 
>     I was surprised to hear that they are postponing this week's
>     Beanpot games until Tuesday. The last time they did something like
>     that was 1978. I guess the powers that be are believe that the
>     storm heading for us r

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