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Andrew Chiappazzi | Faceoff Factor News
Tuesday July 29, 2008
A major change for your college hockey coverage at Faceoff Factor. Namely, I won’t be involved…
College Hockey News and Notes
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Monday July 14, 2008
Robert Morris has set the date and opponent for its annual Pittsburgh College Hockey showcase, plus the future of the CHA and the NCAA Tournament. That and more inside.
NCAA Sees Quiet 2008 Draft
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Sunday June 22, 2008
After a wave of prospects last year, the college draftees this year are quieter and will likely make less of an impact. Click inside to see who went where.
Malkin Didn't Disappear Upon Sid's Return
Andrew Chiappazzi | Pittsburgh Penguins
Monday June 16, 2008
A quick look at the statistics counter the recent argument that superstar Evgeni Malkin disappeared when Sidney Crosby was in the lineup for the Penguins.
2008 NHL Draft Preview: Collegiate Selections
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Monday June 16, 2008
Which NCAA players (current and committed) are expected to be taken in the 2008 NHL Draft?
NCAA 08-09 Scheduling: Governor's Cup Takes Shape
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Tuesday June 10, 2008
Some of the early season NCAA tournaments are beginning to take shape. Check out who is playing where in these weekend tourneys.
FF Summer Block Party: College Hockey Coverage Plans
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Saturday June 7, 2008
It may be 90 degrees outside, but we’re nice and cool inside. Here’s a listing of what to expect throughout these hot summer months when it comes to Faceoff Factor’s college hockey coverage.
What About Next Year?
Andrew Chiappazzi | Pittsburgh Penguins
Monday May 19, 2008
A look at the Pittsburgh Penguins’ offseason, whether it involves toting around Lord Stanley’s magical chalice or not.
Have hope, Pens fans. Even without Hossa, the Pens could come roaring right back.
Wings vs Stars Game 6 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Monday May 19, 2008
The Wings get what the Penguins were able to avoid: A series lead but on their heals, on the road, with a Stanley Cup Final berth at stake. Can Dallas tie things up at home?
Wings vs Stars Game 4 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Wednesday May 14, 2008
Pretty simple…sweep or no sweep for the Wings on the march to the Cup.
Stars vs Wings: Game 3 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Monday May 12, 2008
Minus some hefty wads of cash in their pockets, will we see a continuation of the Ribiero-Osgood spat? Or will the Stars just focus on putting pucks behind the Wings to get back in the series? Game 3 is just around the corner.
Wings vs Stars Game 2 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Saturday May 10, 2008
Don’t tempt The Mule! Franzen and Detroit roll through Dallas on their way to a Game One victory. Can Dallas respond, or is the curtain already starting to come down on the Stars’ season?
Red Wings vs Stars Series and Game 1 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Thursday May 8, 2008
Detroit. Dallas. Are the Stars for real after knocking off the chic pick in San Jose and the defending champion Ducks? Or will it be the team that earned the most points during the season running all the way to the Cup? The Western Conference Series Preview is inside.
Canadiens vs Flyers Game 5 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Saturday May 3, 2008
Guy Carbonneau and the Habs resort to lucky neckwear to stave off elimination at the hands of the Flyers.
Canadiens v Flyers Game 4 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Wednesday April 30, 2008
Is the Price wrong, Guy? Montreal’s rookie goalie could be riding the pine as Montreal tries to right the ship in Philly.
Canadiens v Flyers Game 3 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Monday April 28, 2008
The City of Brotherly Love is no picnic to play in. Will Montreal have issues with Philly like they did with Boston?
Canadiens vs Flyers Game 2 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Saturday April 26, 2008
The Flyers coughed up a potential road win in Montreal. Can they salvage a possible split in Quebec?
Canadiens vs Flyers Series Preview/Game 1 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Thursday April 24, 2008
Will Montreal riot again or will the New Broadstreet Bullies score an upset? The series preview is up
Canadiens v Bruins Game 7 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Sunday April 20, 2008
Mon Dieu! Can the Bruins finish off the suddenly hapless Habs?
Canadiens v Bruins Game 6 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Saturday April 19, 2008
The Price is wrong, Bob! Will Montreal’s rookie goalie hold out under pressure in Beantown?
Canadiens v Bruins Game Five Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Thursday April 17, 2008
The Habs return home and go for the jugular in Game Five.
Canadiens v Bruins Game 4 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Tuesday April 15, 2008
Can the B’s continue to suffocate the Canadiens in Boston to tie the series up? Or will Montreal regain the form that saw them take the first two?
Canadiens vs Bruins Game 3 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Sunday April 13, 2008
Will Phil Kessel return from exile and will the Bruins use Saturday’s overtime loss to propel themselves to a win in Game Three?
Canadiens v Bruins: Game 2 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Saturday April 12, 2008
With a 1-0 lead in Montreal, can the Habs continue their dominance of the Bruins?
NCAA Frozen Four: Irish Upset #1 Michigan; BC Blitzes Sioux
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Friday April 11, 2008
Cinderella’s glass slipper gets reinforcements in stunning win.
Canadiens vs Bruins: Game 1 Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Tuesday April 8, 2008
Les Habitants and the Bruins, a great rivalry, but will it last long this year? Game One kicks us off.
Montreal Canadiens vs Boston Bruins: Series Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | National Hockey League
Tuesday April 8, 2008
The number one seed in the east deals with one of the most frustrating defensive teams. The preview is inside.
Frozen Four Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Monday April 7, 2008
Four #1 Seeds? Overrated! Why the Frozen Four should be much more entertaining than it’s basketball counterpart, as well as expectations and predictions regarding the end of the tournament.
Faceoff Factor Conference Awards
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Tuesday April 1, 2008
Who wins the various awards? Check everything out inside.
Surprises Crop Up In NCAA Tournament; Two #1 Seeds Fall
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Monday March 31, 2008
No Miami or New Hampshire. No Colorado College or Denver. So who actually made it to the Frozen Four?
Frozen Madness: NCAA Tournament Preview Part Deux
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Tuesday March 25, 2008
Who does Faceoff Factor think will win it all? Check inside!
Frozen Madness: NCAA Tournament Preview Part One
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Monday March 24, 2008
Where are your teams seeded? Who got the snub? All your bracket information is inside.
NCAA Power Rankings - Week of 3/18
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Tuesday March 18, 2008
The final regular season edition of the power rankings.
Weekend Recap: Conference Tournaments (Part Deux)
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Monday March 17, 2008
Who was upset? Who has to rely on an at-large bid? And who are the early conference champions? All that and more inside.
NCAA Power Rankings - Week of 3/11
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Tuesday March 11, 2008
The regular season is over. Where does your favorite team stand?
NCAA Recap: Early Tournament Review, Late Tournament Preview
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Monday March 10, 2008
A look back at the first round of conference tournament action and a look ahead to the rest of the tournaments that get under way this weekend.
Tournament Season Begins For College Hockey
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Thursday March 6, 2008
The first couple of conference tournaments get underway this weekend. Here’s what to expect.
NCAA Power Rankings - Week of 3/4
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Tuesday March 4, 2008
We have a new number one. Who is it?
NCAA Weekend Recap: The Plague of Ferris State Edition
Andrew Chiappazzi | Amateur Hockey (Juniors/NCAA)
Monday March 3, 2008
Who is Ferris State? And why are they ripping apart the top teams in college hockey? Your answers, hopefully, lie inside.
Breaking News: Roberts' Season, Career Could Be Done
Andrew Chiappazzi | Pittsburgh Penguins
Tuesday February 26, 2008
More injury news for the Penguins’ warrior and it doesn’t look good. Breaking news from KDKA TV’s Bob Pompeani, PG’s Ron Cook, and Pittsburgh Sports Insider.
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