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A reminder that entries for Part 2 of the Pick the Tournaments contest are

due Wednesday, March 9th, at 6:00 PM EST.

Below are my picks.  May a lightning bolt strike me down if these are to

be taken seriously.. See, I told you.

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Hockey East

First Round:

                                              Winner (3 pts)

#11 Maine            at #6 Merrimack          Merrimack

#10 Vermont          at #7 Providence         Providence

#9 New Hampshire     at #8 Boston College     New Hampshire

RESEED

Quarterfinals:

                                              Winner (3 pts)

New Hampshire        at #1 Northeastern       Northeastern

Providence           at #2 Massachusetts      Providence

Merrimack            at #3 UMass Lowell       UMass Lowell

#5 Boston University at #4 UConn              Boston University

RESEED

Semifinals:

                                              Winner (8 pts)

Providence           vs Northeastern          Northeastern

Boston University    vs UMass Lowell          UMass Lowell

Championship:

                                              Winner (16 pts)

UMass Lowell         vs Northeastern          Northeastern

Tiebreakers:

1.  Championship game score:  3-1

2.  Total goals scored in tournament:  52

Bill Fenwick

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