Boston College beats Notre Dame for Eagles' third NCAA crown

DENVER - Nathan Gerbe no longer has to be a gracious runner-up.

Twenty-four hours after missing out on the Hobey Baker award, the nation's leading scorer led Boston College to the NCAA hockey championship that had eluded the talent-laden Eagles the last two seasons.

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Michigan standout Porter wins Hobey Baker Award as top U.S. college player

DENVER - Michigan captain Kevin Porter could've bolted after last season to begin his pro career.

The Wolverines were young, and were expected to take their lumps this season. Porter, being the captain that he is, wanted to stick around and guide the young players.

And while it didn't pay off with a national title, Porter did help Michigan to its first Frozen Four appearance in five years.

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Boston College, Notre Dame advance to NCAA finals

DENVER - Jerry York is fond of calling his team a meat-and-potatoes squad.

"There's no trickery with our club," the Boston College coach said. "We're not trying to reinvent the wheel at B.C. We just stay with the game plan."

As in, get the puck to Hobey Baker finalist Nathan Gerbe and let him work his magic.

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Canadian Ryan Jones named finalist for Hobey Baker Award

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The day just kept getting better for Ryan Jones.

Hours after signing a deal with the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday, the native of Chatham, Ont., was named as a finalist for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, given to the NCAA college hockey player of the year.

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Minnesota Duluth blanks Wisconsin in NCAA women's hockey final

DULUTH, Minn. - Kim Martin stopped 28 shots to lead Minnesota Duluth past Wisconsin 4-0 Saturday at the NCAA women's hockey championship.

The win was the school's fourth championship in eight years, and first since 2003. Wisconsin beat UMD 4-1 in the women's Frozen Four final last year for its second straight crown.

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