John Edwards <[log in to unmask]> writes:
 
> BLECH!! One of the things the ECAC has going for it is that it actually
> eliminates teams. To my mind, it's bush-league to let everybody in the
> playoffs. I'm happy the CCHA is going to start eliminating teams next
year.
 
[snip]
 
> Letting everybody into the playoffs renders the regular season almost
> totally meaningless. For proof of this, look at what happened to CC last
> year.  I think the playoffs should be a reward for teams, not a right.
 
=====================================================================
Amen!!  Finally, I've found someone who agrees with me!
 
  - Steve