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----- Original Message -----
From: "Wayne T. Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "The Maine Hockey Discussion List" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 8:40 AM
Subject: Re: coach's report
> >-real blue chip players on D if meyer is or isn't there
> >-they won't be any softer without meyer
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> Unintended slap in the face to one of the better HEA players!?
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> >-Key to the playoffs, was getting the 3rd, so they didn't have to avoid
> > BU or PC in the first round, (Thurs, Fri, Sat).
>
> Two items here that some may have missed:
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> * Maine with a 5 point lead over BU and BC has clinched 3rd place.
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> * The Alfond quarterfinals will be Thursday, Friday and (if necessary)
> Saturday, March 6-8.
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> Other remarks (by me .. I didn't hear Coach):
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> * "Key to the HEA playoffs" is, IMHO, winning the Championship game,
> not your quarterfinal draw.
>
> Question: when was the last Maine quarterfinal loss at the Alfond?
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> * BC and UNH duke it out this weekend for the HEA Regular Season
> Championship. BC leads now with 2 points over UNH, 3 over Maine.
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> * Long-shot of the weekend: Maine takes 4 points from BU and UNH takes
> three points from BC, resulting in a 3-way tie for HEA 1st place.
> Anyone know HEA tie-breakers for purpose of tournament seeding?
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> * Assuming 2nd or 3rd place for Maine, we will be hosting either
> Massachusetts or Merrimack in the HEA quarterfinals.
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> * Friday's BU at Maine game will be televised by WABI-TV.
> Saturday's BC at UNH game will be televised by FSNE.
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> * BU will play PC in the 4-5 HEA quarterfinals. It's just a question
> of whether the BU fans wiil fill Walter Brown or Schneider Arena.
> (PC plays just 1 game (UMass-Lowell) this weekend. BU and BC both
> now have 25 points.
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> cheers, wayne
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