Minnesota 0 2 0 -- 2
; Denver 1 2 2 -- 5
; First Period--1, Denver, David Neale 10 (Ryan Caldwell, Chris Paradise), ppg, 3:32.
Second Period--2, Denver, Kevin Ulanski 5 (Jesse Cook, Lukas Dora), 1:29. 3, Minnesota, Keith Ballard 9 (Barry Tallackson, Matt Koalska), 2:29. 4, Denver, Max Bull 7 (unassisted), 4:03. 5, Minnesota, Troy Riddle 16 (Nick Angell, Tallackson), ppg, 13:38.
Third Period--6, Denver, Greg Barber 18 (Connor James, Kevin Doell), 8:11. 7, Denver, Doell 19 (Barber), eng, 19:15.
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Shots on goal--Minnesota 15-16-9--40. Denver 9-10-8--27.
Saves--Minnesota, Adam Hauser (8-8-7--23). Denver, Wade Dubielewicz (15-14-9--38).
A--18,126.
Head Referee--Tom Goddard. Assistant Referees--Scott Staudte, Tim Swiader.
NCAA Men
Division I
East Regional
At The Centrum
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Worcester, Mass.
First Round
Saturday, March 23
(3) Maine (23-10-7) vs. (6) Harvard (15-14-4), 11 a.m.
(4) Cornell (24-7-2) vs. (5) Quinnipiac (20-12-5), 2:30 p.m.
Quarterfinals
Sunday, March 24
Maine-Harvard winner vs. (2) Boston U. (25-9-3), 11 a.m.
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Cornell-Quinnipiac winner vs. (1) New Hampshire (29-6-3), 2:30 p.m.
West Regional
At Yost Arena
Ann Arbor, Mich.
First Round
Friday, March 22
(3) Michigan St. (27-8-5) vs. (6) Colorado College (26-12-3), 3:30 p.m.
(4) Michigan (26-10-5) vs. (5) St. Cloud St. (29-10-2), 7 p.m.
Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 23
Michigan St.-Colorado College winner vs. (2) Minnesota (29-8-4), 3 p.m.
Michigan-St. Cloud St. winner vs. (1) Denver (32-7-1), 6:30 p.m.
THE FROZEN FOUR
At Xcel Energy Center
St. Paul, Minn.
Semifinals
Thursday, April 4
TBA
Championship
Saturday, April 6
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NCAA Women
Division I
FROZENFOUR
Durham,N.H.
FRIDAY
Minnesota-Duluth (22-6-4) vs. Niagara (26-7-1)
4 p.m.
Minnesota (28-3-5) vs. Brown (24-7-2)
7:30 p.m.
SUNDAY
Championship 3 p.m.
Third place 11:30 a.m.