{"id":126799,"date":"2021-03-08T12:33:40","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T18:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/?p=126799"},"modified":"2021-03-08T12:34:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T18:34:06","slug":"wisconsin-goes-worst-to-first-who-are-locks-for-the-ncaas-and-who-could-spoil-weekend-review-college-hockey-podcast-season-3-episode-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2021\/03\/08\/wisconsin-goes-worst-to-first-who-are-locks-for-the-ncaas-and-who-could-spoil-weekend-review-college-hockey-podcast-season-3-episode-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin goes worst to first; who are locks for the NCAAs (and who could spoil): Weekend Review college hockey podcast Season 3 Episode 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hosts Jim Connelly and Ed Trefzger look back at the weekend&#8217;s games and the week&#8217;s news, including:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Wisconsin sweeps Michigan State to clinch the Big Ten regular-season title and goes from worst to first;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Boston College downs Northeastern to take Hockey East&#8217;s top seed, while Boston University clinches second;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 St. Cloud will face Colorado College in the NCHC Frozen Faceoff after defeating Minnesota Duluth (who gets Western Michigan);<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Holy Cross and Merrimack see their seasons end due to COVID-19 protocols;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Atlantic Hockey starts its playoffs;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 For some, women&#8217;s seedings cause concern for men&#8217;s tournament selections;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Plus, who are the locks and near locks for the NCAA tournament \u2013 and who could spoil?<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to this podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/uscho-weekend-review\/id1437717449?mt=2\">on Apple podcasts<\/a>, in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/show\/3185675\/episodes\/feed\">your favorite podcast app<\/a>, or on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/user\/uscholive\">Spreaker<\/a>.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=43794211&amp;theme=light&amp;playlist=false&amp;playlist-continuous=false&amp;chapters-image=false&amp;episode_image_position=right&amp;hide-likes=false&amp;hide-comments=false&amp;hide-sharing=false&amp;hide-logo=false&amp;hide-download=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<p>Sponsor this podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advertisecast.com\/USCHOWeekendReview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.advertisecast.com\/USCHOWeekendReview<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h4>About the hosts<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Jim Connelly<\/strong> is a senior writer at USCHO.com and has been with the site since 1999. 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