> So far, so good; that much I knew from last year. But then we see: > > > Each comparison won by a team is worth one point. > > Isn't this a change from last year ?? It was my understanding that > head-to-read records could be worth in excess of one point if one TUC was > particularly successful vs. another. For example BU is currently 2-0-0 > vs. UNH, and it was my understanding that BU would get *2* points for this > in the HtH comparison. If BU were to sweep the season series (3-0-0), > then they would receive *3* PWR points; conversely, if UNH manages to win > at Walter Brown on the last day of the season (I can dream, can't I :-) > then BU's record of 2-1-0 would be worth only *1* point in the BU-UNH > comparison. I recall some comments along these lines from Mike M. in > years past, but don't have the time/knowledge to search the archives > effectively. Can someone shed some light on this ?? > > Scratching his head in Solomons - Jim Within each comparison, you're right. But if BU wins its comparison against UNH by 22-0, they get only one PWR point. The ranking is based on the number of PWR points, not the margin by which the individual comparisons are won. - Ken Pavelle, Cornell '92, Carnegie Mellon '99 P.S. - I *really* hope Ferris State doesn't plan on continuing their streak... HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.