Looking at paths taken to Frozen Four, Vegas story lines, Mercyhurst announcement

March 30, 2026 7:00 PM

Hosts Jim Connelly (@jimmyconnelly), Derek Schooley (@derekschooley), and Ed Trefzger (@EdTrefzger) review games of the weekend and news of the past week.

In Part 1, we look at how Denver, Michigan, North Dakota, and Wisconsin made it to the Frozen Four. And we comment on the unfortunate news of the announced cancellation of men’s hockey program at Mercyhurst.

In Part 2, we analyze the story lines of the four teams and the distractions for teams with the tournament being in Las Vegas.

This episode is sponsored by the NCAA Men’s Frozen Four, April 9 and 11 in Las Vegas. Tickets: https://ncaa.com/mfrozenfour

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