Tigers Shoot for Frozen Four
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The following article appeared in the March 28 issue of the Daily Princetonian.
By Jonathan Leitch
Senior Writer
It's been a decade-long wait, but the men's hockey team is finally back in the NCAA tournament, and it's looking to do some damage.
With their 4-1 win over Harvard in the ECAC title game last Saturday, the No. 13 Tigers (21-13-0 overall, 14-8-0 ECAC) earned an automatic berth into the NCAA regionals, where they will play in Madison, Wis., this weekend for the chance the compete in the Frozen Four and, ultimately, the national championship game. Princeton will face No. 3 North Dakota (26-10-4) on Saturday and, should it win that game, the winner of No. 4 Denver (26-13-1) versus No. 17 Wisconsin (15-16-7) on Sunday.
The Tigers, as the fourth seed in the four-team regional tournament, must play against the top seed, the Fighting Sioux, but senior forward Kyle Hagel said that neither the details of the seeding nor the team's specific opponent particularly matters.
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