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Campus Corner: Thoughts from the Carr-Harris Cup

I watched a great match over at RMC's Constantine Arena tonight between the Gaels and the Paladins. As previously mentioned , RMC's arena is far too small for these sorts of games: fans were crammed into the rink in sardine-esque fashion, including those of us from the Journal : the press box was overflowing (Mike and I, Brock Harrison from the Whig-Standard and the CFRC guys broadcasting the game were all forced into regular seats). As this was the last regular-season game between Queen's and RMC, the Carr-Harris Cup (named after a prominent local family who had members play for both teams) was up for grabs, which meant even more people wanted to come to the game. I don't think the arena could have taken any more, though: all the seats were long gone by puck drop, and students lined the standing-room area around the glass as well. On the plus side, there was a great crowd and atmosphere: both the Queen's and RMC bands were out in force, along with students from...