March 4, 2010

The Hunt for a Big Red April

The following article appeared March 4 on the National Hockey League (NHL) Web site.

 

By Bob Snow
NHL.com Correspondent

The 58 NCAA teams begin the hunt in October; one remains standing each April.

The stretch run to the NCAA championship game in Detroit at Ford Field on April 10 begins this week with the puck version of March madness. Three of the six leagues ended regular-season play last weekend: Atlantic Hockey, CCHA and the ECAC Hockey League. The other three end this weekend: CHA, Hockey East and WCHA.

All six leagues enter various forms of tournament play over the next three weekends.

Complete article can be accessed via the NHL Web site by clicking here.