{"id":1644,"date":"2019-03-07T17:20:49","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T23:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/podcasts\/?p=1644"},"modified":"2020-08-24T12:37:38","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T17:37:38","slug":"previewing-michigan-at-minnesota-with-mel-pearson-as-well-as-the-other-first-round-playoffs-plus-nchc-hockey-east-runs-to-the-finish-game-of-the-week-episode-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/2019\/03\/07\/previewing-michigan-at-minnesota-with-mel-pearson-as-well-as-the-other-first-round-playoffs-plus-nchc-hockey-east-runs-to-the-finish-game-of-the-week-episode-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Previewing Michigan at Minnesota with Mel Pearson, as well as the other first-round playoffs, plus NCHC, Hockey East runs to the finish: Game of the Week episode 21"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Solid goaltending will be a necessary part of Michigan’s success this weekend (file photo: Rachel Lewis).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Four of six D-I conferences enter the playoffs this weekend. USCHO’s Game of the Week is Michigan at Minnesota on Saturday, the second night of a best-of-three series. Hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger preview the game and series with Michigan coach Mel Pearson.<\/p>\n

We also look at the race for position in Hockey East and the NCHC as well as playoff first rounds in the rest of the Big Ten, Atlantic Hockey, ECAC Hockey, and the WCHA.<\/p>\n

This episode is sponsored by the 2019 NCAA Frozen Four, April 11 and 13 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, N.Y. Visit ncaa.com\/frozenfour<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n

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