October 7, 2010

Quinnipiac's Opener Can Open Some Eyes

The following article appeared in the October 7 issue of the New Haven Register.

 

By Dave Solomon
Register Sports Columnist 

HAMDEN — When Rand Pecknold talks about the difficulty in bringing nationally acclaimed non-conference hockey programs into TD Bank Sports Center, what he’s really talking about is one of the most precious things a young, growing program can come by:

A national reputation.

So it’s no small achievement that Quinnipiac will host Ohio State — a program that’s been to the NCAA tournament seven times since 1997 — for its first two games of the 2010-11 season.

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