Upon Further Review: Is the gap between programs shrinking in college hockey?

Are Atlantic Hockey America teams and independents closing the gap in college hockey?

Holy Cross has beaten Maine and Arizona State. Sacred Heart knocked off Penn State, Bentley shut out Vermont, and RIT came within half a second of beating UMass. Add Alaska’s win at Boston College and Maryville’s win over St. Lawrence, and there’s plenty to discuss.

Ed Trefzger, Jim Connelly and Derek Schooley examine what these early results tell us about college hockey’s depth—and why a split against a higher-profile opponent can represent real progress. Are the days of assuming a comfortable sweep fading?


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