Perhaps no greater demonstration of Miami’s evolution as a major Division I college hockey program, is finally making the Frozen Four one year after losing the most talented and accomplished group in the program’s history.
“Small-market” programs might have the opportunity to build up towards a Frozen Four, and, make it or not, then spend years trying [...]

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A month ago, the Miami RedHawks were reluctant spectators. Having lost their second-round CCHA playoff series on their own ice in Oxford in three games to Northern Michigan, the RedHawks watched the CCHA championship — and their NCAA tournament fate — from a disagreeable distance.
“I can tell you the mood wasn’t very good,” said head [...]

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The impact to Miami University of the school’s upcoming Frozen Four appearance will be widespread, according to Director of Athletics Brad Bates, reaching far beyond the bounds of coach Enrico Blasi’s hockey team.
“It validates the things we aspire to, not only with Rico’s leadership and his culture (of champions), but also the vision of our [...]

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Devils defenseman Andy Greenewon’t be in Washington next week…or at least, he won’t be there in person.
However, as his alma mater, Miami University, prepares for its first-everNCAA Frozen Four, the mark Greene left on the RedHawk program is as indelible as ever.
“I know Andy’s been an NHL player for quite some time now, and removed from Miami,” RedHawks head coach Rico [...]

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It’s back to business for the Miami University hockey team, which returned to practice Wednesday, April 2 after head coach Enrico Blasi granted the RedHawks two days off to rest and relax.
Blasi said it’s time for his team to stop looking back and relishing the victories over Denver and Minnesota-Duluthe in the NCAA West Regionals.
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