Chiclets Game Notes vs. NCAA Frozen Four... A Guide To The College Hockey Championship Weekend In Tampa - Game 2
“Boots on the ground!!” has become a rallying cry for all the members of the $EBR crew this season. So the Chiclets Game Notes boys are descending on Tampa, Florida for the frozen four. The itinerary is very simple…. Throw an absolute banger at Hat Tricks Bar and go undefeated with picks. If anyone can do it…. We can.
I have taken the time to write out a version of game notes for the weekend so everyone knows what's going on…Everybody Rides!!!
Quinnipiac University (+123) vs. University of Michigan (-155) at 8 pm
Quinnipiac - Odds to win the title at Barstool Sportsbook +350
Road to Frozen Four:
Won ECAC Regular Season Title.
Beat Merrimack 5-0 in the opening round of the tournament.
Took down Ohio State 4-1 in the Regional Final.
Fun Fact: Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour’s son Skyler is a Senior on the team.
Player to Watch:
Colin Graf - A transfer from Union had a breakout season scoring 20 goals and 56 points. A free agent whose phone will be ringing off the hook with calls from NHL GMs when the weekend is over.
$EBR’s Favorite Alumni:
Devon Toews - A silky smooth puck-moving defenseman already has a Stanley Cup ring and was a legend on the streets of Hamden, CT.
Michigan - Odds to win the title at Barstool Sportsbook +265
Road to Frozen Four:
Big 10 tournament champions.
Mercy ruled Colgate 11-1 in the first round of the tournament.
Knocked out Penn State in Overtime 2-1 in the Regional Final.
Fun Fact: Long-time NHL veterans Kris Draper and Martin Lapointe both have kids on the team, Kienan, and Philippe.
Players To Watch:
Adam Fantilli - The #2 or #3 projected pick in this summer’s NHL Draft is one of three Hobey Baker finalists and leads the nation in scoring.
Luke Hughes - The 3rd of the Hughes brothers that will make it to the NHL. Look for him in a Devils jersey as early as Tuesday at home vs. the Sabres.
$EBR’s Favorite Alumni:
Outside of the boss Dave Portnoy, $EBR is saying Dylan Larkin - Captain of the Red Wings who is playing great hockey right now and giving us a chance to hit that Wings season total points future!
Honorable Mention - Columbus Blue Jacket Zach Werenski of Chiclets Cup Fame.
Murls’ Best Bet: Quinnipiac Money line +123 Barstool Sportsbook
Everybody Rides!!!
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