Friday, October 9, 2009

Game day Preview: USA Under 18 Team @ Boston U

Before we get to the game starting at 6pm on Saturday the 2009 Hockey East and NCAA National Championship banners will be razed. Now to the game. The USA U18 team has a lot to offer including BU recruits Matt Nieto and Adam Clendening. Nito, lead teas usa with 67 points last season. Wile Clendening had a soled season manning the blue line.

"Adam is a very competent player with good hockey sense, He is [a] good defender with his stick and makes it tough on other team’s forwards. He makes good decisions with the puck.” -Ron RolstonU-18 coach -USA Hockey
Things to look for on the Bu side. Colby Cohen will be back in the line up after missing last weeks game do to off season surgery. Grant Rollheiser again miss the game do to a high-ankle sprain injury.

“I think there’ll be some lingering effects psychologically, maybe, Might even be a little slowed conditioning wise, but there’s no lingering effects . . . he’s better off than he was last year as far as the hip itself is concerned.” -Jack Parker 


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