{"id":104883,"date":"2020-03-04T11:35:28","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T17:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/?p=104883"},"modified":"2020-03-04T11:35:28","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T17:35:28","slug":"cornells-mike-schafer-talks-big-red-and-ecac-hockey-uscho-spotlight-college-hockey-podcast-season-2-episode-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2020\/03\/04\/cornells-mike-schafer-talks-big-red-and-ecac-hockey-uscho-spotlight-college-hockey-podcast-season-2-episode-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Cornell&#8217;s Mike Schafer talks Big Red and ECAC Hockey: USCHO Spotlight college hockey podcast season 2 episode 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cornell completed its regular season with just two losses and won ECAC Hockey&#8217;s Cleary Cup for the regular season championship. Big Red head coach Mike Schafer joins hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger to look at this year&#8217;s season, the preparation for upcoming playoffs, historic Lynah Rink and Cornell&#8217;s great fan support, ECAC Hockey, the Ivy League, and his service on the NCAA men&#8217;s D-I Ice Hockey committee.<\/p>\n<p>This episode of USCHO Spotlight is sponsored by the 2020 NCAA Frozen Four, April 9 and 11 in Detroit. 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