In a message dated 96-12-01 15:50:57 EST, you write: << > 12) Speaking of new jersies, how about the kids from New Jersey? Everyone > seems to have a good one. Princeton has two, not surprisingly, in J.P. and > Michael Acosta. Prestifilippo is another. Jeff Brow is scoring goals for > Yale. Then look at all the Lawrenceville kids, including Erik Johnson at UNH. > Hockey in the Garden State has come a long way in the last 10 years. This is great for hockey in general -- but I'm trying to figure out why New Jersey is so far ahead of the curve when compared to Pennsylvania and Southern New York. >> I've got no hard facts on this, but I am under the impression that South Jersey has more rinks than the Philadelphia area of Pennsylvania. All and all, Princeton is the only college playing Division I in the area. Of course Pennsylvania has produced in the past, Mike Richter being the most notable example. - Bill Black Maine '81 P.S. - I convinced my neighbors that they had to see the Princeton-Vermont game. We're bringing all our kids, so try and keep the obscene chants to a minimum, or we'll be forced to takeour kids to NHL games where we only need to explain the fighting. HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.