{"id":126984,"date":"2021-03-14T21:05:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T02:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/?p=126984"},"modified":"2021-03-14T21:05:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T02:05:19","slug":"nchc-picks-march-15-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2021\/03\/14\/nchc-picks-march-15-3\/","title":{"rendered":"NCHC picks: March 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I went 4-0 in the first round, while Matthew was 2-2. It\u2019ll be harder going forward, but we\u2019ll give it our best!<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>No. 1 North Dakota vs No. 5 Denver<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Candace:<\/strong> If Denver wasn\u2019t so shorthanded, I\u2019d be more likely to pick the upset. However, I like North Dakota at home. <strong>North Dakota 3-2<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Matthew:<\/strong> Denver&#8217;s come-from-behind win over Omaha was impressive considering the Pioneers&#8217; situation entering the tournament, but I think the run ends here. <strong>North Dakota 4-1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>No. 2 St. Cloud State vs No. 3 Minnesota Duluth<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Candace:<\/strong> Last weekend, St. Cloud beat Duluth in OT. I\u2019m thinking Duluth gets the win back here. <strong>Minnesota Duluth 3-2<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Matthew:<\/strong> St. Cloud struggled to get past a shorthanded Colorado College, and UMD caught a break in overtime against Western Michigan. This game is tough to pick, but I&#8217;ll take the maybe just about safef option with the higher seed. <strong>St. Cloud State 3-2<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I went 4-0 in the first round, while Matthew was 2-2. It\u2019ll be harder going forward, but we\u2019ll give it our best! March 15 No. 1 North Dakota vs No. 5 Denver Candace: If Denver wasn\u2019t so shorthanded, I\u2019d be more likely to pick the upset. However, I like North Dakota at home. North [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":140328,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[934],"tags":[812],"coauthors":[813],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>NCHC picks: March 15 - College Hockey | USCHO.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Well, I went 4-0 in the first round, while Matthew was 2-2. It\u2019ll be harder going forward, but we\u2019ll give it our best! 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