A great game for sure.  I couldn't help but think that the game would end as a result of a Thomas
Pock rush; either it would result in a score, or UMass would get caught in an odd man rush.

Would really have liked to see UMass in the Tournament.

Clay
--- Deron Treadwell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> In case you couldn't stay up for it..
>
> Maine wins the Hockey East Championship with a 2-1.. TRIPLE OVERTIME
> victory over a gutsy UMass Minutemen team.
>
> Gabe Winer and Jimmy Howard were simply outstanding in the nets.  Howard
> had 63 saves, and Winer was up near 60 himself.
>
> Howard was named MVP of the tournament.
>
> The game, which ended at 9:27 of the third overtime, was the fourth
> longest in NCAA Division I history according to NESN.
>
> The tournament capped off Hockey East's 20th season.  Here is the
> championship scorecard from the first 20 years:
>
> Boston College - 5 titles (1987, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2001)
> Boston Univ.  - 5 titles (1986, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997)
> Univ. of Maine - 5 titles (1989, 1992, 1993, 2000, 2004)
> New Hampshire - 2 titles (2002, 2003)
> Providence - 2 titles (1985, 1996)
> Northeastern - 1 title (1988)


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