I have DirecTV and saw every game with no problem this weekend. Which  
is why I ordered DirecTV. Watched the WCHA, CCHA, ECAC and Hockey  
East all year. Ths year, last year, the year before that, etc. If you  
want to watch college hockey, as I do, you go where it's being shown.

On Mar 29, 2009, at 4:06 PM, mike patten wrote:

> you can always get a real cable provider like directv, but if the  
> games were on the channels like they used to be almost everyone  
> here would not have seen more than 1-2 of the games if at all.
>
>
>> For those w/o ESPNU, you might want to check out ustream.tv,
>> where broadcaster "Seminole" streamed all of the hockey games.
>>
>> http://www.ustream.tv/channel/seminoles-station
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: - Hockey-L - The College Hockey Discussion List
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Eric Burton
>> Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2009 13:29
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: a hockey nightmare
>>
>> I agree with Carol my cable provider Midco.net decided in the
>> past
>> that they don't want to have ESPNU and they don't want to or plan
>> on
>> adding it anytime soon.
>> --
>> Check out Goon's World: http://ndgoon.blogspot.com/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Quoting "Carol S. White" <[log in to unmask]>:
>>
>> > This is the weekend I look forward to all year! Now that the
>> stupid,
>> > money-grubbibg NC$$ has chosen to show GREAT college hockey
>> playoffs on
>> > two obscure ESPN channels, I can only watch a few games.  (And
>> don't
>> > blame ESPN, because I am sure the NC$$ could specify to them in
>> their
>> > contract that they be shown on the regular and the deuce.)
>> That
>> > stinks! We were able to catch a couple of games at the bar
>> before the
>> > West Regional, which we attended... and these games provided
>> MORE than
>> > the usual entertainment, chills, thrills and excitement.  Give
>> me some
>> > more of THAT, please!
>> >
>> > Nightmares be danged!
>> >
>> > Carol
>> > GO Gophers!!! (next year please!)
>> >
>> > Mark Lewin wrote:
>> >
>> >> Here's how you know you've watched too much hockey.
>> >> Last night I dreamed I was at a regional in which Michigan
>> played in one
>> >> game and Notre Dame played in the next.   Imagine an entire
>> day of listening
>> >> first to repetitive Hail To The Victors and then the Notre
>> Dame Fight Song.
>> >> And my worst nightmare came true; both teams won and would
>> face each other
>> >> the next day.
>> >>
>> >> There's a lot to be said for watching on TV and having a mute
>> button
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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