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1991 NMU VS. BOSTON U.

‘LAST GOAL WINS’

- WITH RYAN KENNEDY

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Over in Boston, the Terriers alsco nefaernene­dcethtoeui­rrnbaimd etnhtrowui­gnh, though Maine and Boston Coltlehgee­Hbooctkhey­haEdasbter­tetgeur lraercsoer­adssoin. Binostthoe­n qUu. akrntoecrk­fiendalofa­fnMdicChli­agraknstio­cnkeitntot­hSet.sPeamuilfi­annadl tiotssfnam­ageda hTeheTerre­rsiuelrtsc­inlegacrld­asahshbeer­tbwoeaerdn­st. aonde oWfiltdhce­atmsotsutr­nsteudnonu­intgtoFrbo­ezen Four finals in NCAA history. SCOTT LACHANCE: (Boston

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University defenseman)

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University center)

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ED RONAN: (Boston University right

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winger)

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A lot of teams had

LOU MELONE: (Northern Michigan

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defenseman)

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At the time,

DARRYL PLANDOWSKI: (Northern

(oNf Coratnhaed­rinanMsi,cahnidgamn)yhliandema laotte Michigan left winger)

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