{"id":98499,"date":"2017-10-16T07:24:36","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T12:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wcha-blog\/?p=1765"},"modified":"2017-10-16T07:24:36","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T12:24:36","slug":"three-things-we-learned-mavericks-take-down-bu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2017\/10\/16\/three-things-we-learned-mavericks-take-down-bu\/","title":{"rendered":"Three things we learned: Mavericks take down BU"},"content":{"rendered":"
1. Minnesota State not only swept No. 2 Boston University, it did it in impressive fashion with 6-3 and 3-0 victories. The Mavericks scored nine goals against one of the most-heralded defensive units in college hockey. It was a big win for the WCHA and it would really be a boost for the Mavericks in a potential at-large bid situation later in the season.<\/p>\n
2. Northern Michigan is off to a nice start in the WCHA with a sweep against Ferris State. Coaches in the WCHA often talk about defensive-minded teams that can shut games down, and that’s what NMU did as they held onto late leads in each game.<\/p>\n
3. Bemidji States and Bowling Green helped raise the non-conference profile by picking up wins against Minnesota-Duluth and Michigan State. The Beavers technically got a win and a tie, but they left the weekend feeling like it was a sweep after winning the shootout 1-0 against their in-state foe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
1. Minnesota State not only swept No. 2 Boston University, it did it in impressive fashion with 6-3 and 3-0 victories. The Mavericks scored nine goals against one of the most-heralded defensive units in college hockey. It was a big win for the WCHA and it would really be a boost for the Mavericks in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"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":[773,1503],"coauthors":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n