{"id":97052,"date":"2012-03-16T09:11:19","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T14:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/atlantic-hockey-blog\/?p=630"},"modified":"2012-03-16T09:11:19","modified_gmt":"2012-03-16T14:11:19","slug":"atlantic-hockey-picks-march-16-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwproxy.uscho.com\/2012\/03\/16\/atlantic-hockey-picks-march-16-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlantic Hockey picks March 16-17"},"content":{"rendered":"
Championship weekend is upon us, so I’m going to make this short and sweet:<\/p>\n
Any of these teams can certainly win this weekend, but I like Niagara to win the whole thing.<\/p>\n
No. 3 Rochester Institute of Technology vs. No. 2 Niagara <\/strong>– The Tigers will have the home crowd advantage but I think Niagara is playing the best hockey of any of the four teams right now. Niagara 4, RIT 2.<\/strong><\/p>\n No. 4 Mercyhurst vs. No. 1 Air Force<\/strong> – The Falcons are struggling a but right now but always seem to right the ship in Rochester. They have the intangibles and should win this game. Air Force 3, Mercyhurst 2.<\/strong><\/p>\n If those picks hold up, I think Niagara will pull out a championship game win over the Falcons.<\/p>\n We’ll be liveblogging all three games and have the usual recaps and features from Blue Cross Arena. Go to USHCO.com<\/a> during and after the games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Championship weekend is upon us, so I’m going to make this short and sweet: Any of these teams can certainly win this weekend, but I like Niagara to win the whole thing. No. 3 Rochester Institute of Technology vs. No. 2 Niagara – The Tigers will have the home crowd advantage but I think Niagara […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":140328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1425,934],"tags":[772,1478],"coauthors":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n