> I have heard bits and pieces of a requirement for schools to get
> olympic-size-ice arenas by some late-'90's year. My sources do not know
> if this was created by NCAA or WCHA, nor do they know if it ithey still
> plan to hold schools to it. I have ONLY heard about this rule via
> word-of-mouth, and I would like to know how valid it is.
FWIW UMass-Lowell's new rink will *not* be Olympic-sized since the River Hawks
must share the facility with a new AHL team which is not allowed to go
Olympic-sized.
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