>>>> Robert Svec <[log in to unmask]> 03/31/97 10:07am >>>
>If they want next year's top team with the best fans from Hockey East, it's
>easy. They will select the Maine Black Bears. BU couldn't even fill its
>small arena for the Hockey East semi-finals.
Paul Gentile replied:
>Up until this year's Hockey East "Ice Wars" at the Fleet Center, I would have
>agreed that Maine might have the edge, but I wouldn't have said they were
>"easily" the biggest draw. UNH has always been a good competitor in that regard
>from what I understand.
>
>However, UNH fans showed up in droves this year. Nod to UNH.
It is debatable as to whether Maine or UNH has a larger fan base but one
thing I think Paul and I can agree on is that BU would be a distant third.
Bob Svec
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