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Scott Monaghan writes: > > 1. College hockey has different recruiting roots than big-time football > and basketball. Many small-town Canadian kids have no idea what the Big > 10 is, nor do they want to go to a school with 40,000 students. I don't buy the first part of this at all. We have TV up here :-) , so I'm fairly sure most Canadian kids know what the Big 10 is, know who the big football schools are, etc. etc. > 4. University. The U must be committed to the program, and LSSU is > committed. Hockey is the "front porch", so to speak, for this school, just > as football is at Michigan. The University, and Dr. Robert Arbuckle, our > President, were integral in helping with the public campaign to expand our > arena. They address the needs of the program in keeping up with the big > schools, within reason, consistently, too. This I think is the bigger reason. A recruit has to be awed by a small building that's packed to the rafters. The fact that hockey is the #1 sport at the small schools helps them greatly. See you later, John -- John Edwards Stats Geek, Ottawa Senators Jr. A Hockey Club Email: [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask] URL: http://www.eng.carleton.ca/chat/~jedwards "Ottawa is the capital of Canada? Yeah, right!" - Canadian Bacon This is the JCKE e-mail system. Cable 80, Iron Mountain. HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.