Eric and Carol both asked... > Who were the referees? Their names have yet to come up in this discussion. > I know that Yackel and Adams weren't involved because they did the Gopher > series this weekend. Was Shepard one of them? No, the refs in Madison this weekend were Buzzy Christiansen and Jim Berlew. Buzzy is generally considered the best ref (or Shepard) in the WCHA, but between the two (I couldn't really see which was which) they didn't seem on the ball. --david