Hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger are joined by The Rink Live reporter Jess Myers to preview No. 3 Michigan at No. 11 Minnesota. We also hear Michigan head coach Mel Pearson’s comments from a Monday news conference.
Also previewed are four other matchups to be featured in USCHO’s Bettor’s Edge column this week:
• No. 17 Michigan Tech at No. 18 Northern Michigan
• No. 12 Northeastern @ No. 14 UMass
• No. 9 North Dakota @ No. 4 Western Michigan
• No. 1 Quinnipiac @ No. 8 Cornell
Plus … why massaging the PairWise over the years resembles carving out congressional districts.
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About the hosts
Jim Connelly (@JimmyConnelly) is a senior writer at USCHO.com and has been with the site since 1999. He is based in Boston and regularly covers Hockey East. He began with USCHO.com as the correspondent covering the MAAC, which nowadays is known as Atlantic Hockey. Each week during the season, he co-writes “Tuesday Morning Quarterback.” Jim is the winner of the 2012 Joe Concannon award. He is a color analyst for UMass Lowell hockey’s radio network and an analyst for NESN.
Ed Trefzger (@EdTrefzger) has been part of USCHO since 1999 and now serves as a senior writer and director of technology. He is the radio play-by-play voice for Rochester Institute of Technology hockey on the RIT Tigers Sports Network, and has been involved with the broadcasts as a producer, studio host, and color commentator since their inception. He is co-owner and president of broadcasting company Genesee Media, and was general manager of the former Rochester, N.Y., sports radio station 97.5 The Team.
