Echoing Jim's hot post, the Times-Union indicates Albany has won the NC$$ East Regionals, to be held at the Knickerbocker Arena March 25 and 26. The article though adds that Albany has lost out on its bid for the 1997 and 1998 championships :-( and indicates the Boston Garden and the Anaheim Duck Pond are the leading contenders. According to Bob Croce, Albany received good reviews from the hockey community for the 1991 championships, but the competition for the phinal phour has become stiff. I'll post any ticket information whenever it becomes available. _ "NYS // Hockey" Go 'Gate // Brian Morris Go RPI // Albany, NY ______// [log in to unmask] (______/