{"id":2337,"date":"2012-03-02T01:00:31","date_gmt":"2012-03-02T07:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/mens-d3-blog\/?p=2337"},"modified":"2012-03-02T01:00:31","modified_gmt":"2012-03-02T07:00:31","slug":"ecac-west-weekly-picks-mar-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2012\/03\/02\/ecac-west-weekly-picks-mar-3\/","title":{"rendered":"ECAC West Weekly Picks, Mar. 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">My picks within the league have been pathetic all season, and last week was no exception.&#160; I figured the home teams would prevail and couldn&#8217;t have been more wrong.&#160; <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small\">I&#8217;m almost afraid to make my pick for this week&#8217;s championship game, as No. 5 Neumann takes on No. 3 Hobart.&#160; <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small\">Neumann has experience and a senior class that wants to keep playing one more game on its side.&#160; The Knights have staged two dramatic third period comebacks to win in overtime so far in the playoffs.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small\">Hobart, on the other hand, is playing its best hockey of the year and works hard every shift.&#160; The Statesmen have settled in to their defensive system, and are rallying around the return of goaltender Nick Broadwater.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small\">The editors will yell at me if I don&#8217;t pick a team, though, so I predict that Neumann will continue its dramatic run.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small\">Last Week:&#160; 0-2&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small\">Overall:&#160; 51-26 (.662)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My picks within the league have been pathetic all season, and last week was no exception.&#160; I figured the home teams would prevail and couldn&#8217;t have been more wrong.&#160; I&#8217;m almost afraid to make my pick for this week&#8217;s championship game, as No. 5 Neumann takes on No. 3 Hobart.&#160; Neumann has experience and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":140328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1425],"tags":[1469,1470],"coauthors":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ECAC West Weekly Picks, Mar. 3 - College Hockey | USCHO.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"My picks within the league have been pathetic all season, and last week was no exception.&#160; 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