ECAC Playoff Possibilities as of 1998 March 7

© 1998, Joe Schlobotnik (archives)

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Adapted from two-game possibilities generated by Bill Fenwick

Yale:

Tonight:
at Rensselaer.
Possible Finish:
First or Second.
On Their Own:
Clinch first with a win.
Tiebreakers:
Loses to Clarkson.
Possibilities:
With a win, finish first
With a tie, finish first if Clarkson loses or ties, otherwise second.
With a loss, finish first if Clarkson loses, otherwise second

Clarkson:

Tonight:
Cornell.
Possible Finish:
First or Second.
On Their Own:
Already clinched second.
Tiebreakers:
Win against Yale.
Possibilities:
With a win, finish first if Yale loses or ties, otherwise second.
With a tie, finish first if Clarkson loses, otherwise second.
With a loss, finish second.

Rensselaer:

Tonight:
Yale.
Possible Finish:
Third.
Tiebreakers:
Irrelevant.
Possibilities:
Will finish third.

Brown:

Tonight:
at Vermont.
Possible Finish:
Fourth.
Tiebreakers:
Win against Colgate.
Possibilities:
Will finish fourth.

Colgate:

Tonight:
at St. Lawrence.
Possible Finish:
Fifth, sixth, seventh or eighth.
On Their Own:
Clinch fifth place with a win or tie.
Tiebreakers:
Lose to Brown, Cornell and Harvard; win against Princeton, unless also tied with Harvard.
Possibilities:
With a win or tie, finish fifth.

With a loss:

Cornell:

Tonight:
at Clarkson.
Possible Finish:
Fifth, sixth, seventh or eighth.
On Their Own:
Clinch sixth with a win.
Tiebreakers:
Win against Colgate, Princeton, Harvard, Dartmouth and Vermont.
Possibilities:
With a win, finish fifth if Colgate loses, otherwise sixth.
With a tie:
With a loss:

Princeton:

Tonight:
at Union.
On Their Own:
Clinch seventh with a win, eighth with a tie.
Possible Finish:
Fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth or ninth.
Tiebreakers:
Win against Harvard and Dartmouth; lose to Cornell and Colgate; lose to Vermont unless also tied with Harvard and Dartmouth.
Possibilities:
With a win:
With a tie:
With a loss:

Harvard:

Tonight:
at Dartmouth.
Possible Finish:
Fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth or tenth.
On Their Own:
Clinch eighth with a win or tie.
Tiebreakers:
Win against Colgate, lose to Cornell, Princeton and Vermont; win against Dartmouth unless also tied with Vermont.
Possibilities:
With a win:
With a tie:
With a loss:

Dartmouth:

Tonight:
Harvard.
Possible Finish:
Eighth, ninth, tenth or eleventh.
On Their Own:
Clinch ninth with a win, tenth with a tie.
Tiebreakers:
Lose to Cornell and Princeton; win against Vermont and St. Lawrence; lose to Harvard unless also tied with Vermont.
Possibilities:
With a win:
With a tie:
With a loss:

Vermont:

Tonight:
Brown.
Possible Finish:
Eighth, ninth, tenth or eleventh.
On Their Own:
Clinch ninth with a win, tenth with a tie.
Tiebreakers:
Lose to Cornell and Dartmouth; beat Harvard and St. Lawrence; beat Princeton unless also tied with Dartmouth and Harvard.
Possibilities:
With a win:
With a tie:
With a loss:

St. Lawrence:

Tonight:
Colgate.
Possible Finish:
Ninth, tenth or eleventh.
On Their Own:
Already clinched eleventh.
Tiebreakers:
Loses to Dartmouth and Vermont.
Possibilities:
With a win:
With a tie or loss, finish eleventh.

Union:

Tonight:
Princeton.
Possible Finish:
Twelfth.
Tiebreakers:
Irrelevant.
Possibilities:
Will finish twelfth.

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