Division III Adrian College Answers Hockey Call

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Division III Adrian College Answers Hockey Call, Lines Up WCHA Opponents


Dec 2, 2020
Tim Rappleye

Division I hockey fans have spent most of this season scouring the usual sources for wins and losses, trying to psychically will the 2020-21 season back onto the rails. It’s been a frustrating ride, with seemingly as many games tabled as have actually been played. In a season full of dead ends, there has been one notable exception, and it comes from a tiny Division III school (enrollment 1,650) in southernmost Michigan. At this writing, outlier Adrian College has played more games against WCHA opponents (four) than any of the WCHA member schools. Adrian’s DI opportunity is largely due to the boundless contact list on head coach Adam Krug’s cell phone.

Krug comes from Michigan hockey royalty: his dad coached three sons through metro Detroit’s elite AAA travel hockey, all of them advancing to college puck. The youngest, Michigan State product Torey Krug, blossomed into a three-time NHL All-Star. Adam is the oldest, and has no more than one degree of separation from every hockey lifer in the Midwest. Krug’s rink relationships have paid off handsomely this season, as he has cobbled together an impressive early-season schedule for Adrian. ...

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