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Venue=Meehan Auditorium}}
 
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The Brown Bears have played in the [[ECAC]] since its formation in the 1961-1962 season.  They have been travel partners with [[Yale University|Yale]] since the [[2005-2006]] season, prior to which they were partnered with [[Harvard University|Harvard]].
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The Brown Bears have played in the [[ECAC Hockey|ECAC]] since its formation in the 1961-1962 season.  They have been travel partners with [[Yale University|Yale]] since the [[2005-2006]] season, prior to which they were partnered with [[Harvard University|Harvard]].
  
=Where to Stay=
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=Where to stay=
*'''Comfort Inn''', 2 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 (401-723-6700)
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'''Comfort Inn''', 2 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 (401-723-6700)
The band stayed here during it's 2004-2005 playoff trip.  Though it's located a short distance away from downtown Providence, the rooms were nice and a free continental breakfast was provided.  Some members of the band pointed out that if members of the band were willing to go three to a room, the band could have stayed at more expensive hotels in downtown Providence.
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*The band stayed here during the [[2004-2005#March_4-6.2C_2005:_Men.27s_Hockey_.40_Brown_.28ECAC_Round_1.29|2004-2005]] playoff trip.  Though it's located a short distance away from downtown Providence, the rooms were nice and a free continental breakfast was provided.  Some members of the band pointed out that if people were willing to go three to a room, the band could have stayed at more expensive hotels in downtown Providence.
  
=What to Do=
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=What to do=
If the band has a large amount of time to kill in Providence before the game, the Providence Place Mall is a good place to go to kill time.  If the band has less time before the game, there are a number of stores and restaurants a few blocks from the rink on Thayer Street.
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If the band has a large amount of time to kill in Providence before the game, the Providence Place Mall is a good place to go.  If the band has less time before the game, there are a number of stores and restaurants just a few blocks from the rink on Thayer Street.
  
=Recent Trips=
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=Recent trips=
*[[1999-2000#Road Trips|March 3, 2000]]
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*[[1999-2000#Road Trips|March 3, 2000]]: Men's hockey Brown/Harvard trip (W 3-0)
*[[2001-2002#Road Trips|February 23, 2002]]
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*[[2001-2002#Road Trips|February 23, 2002]]: Men's hockey Harvard/Brown trip (L 1-2)
*[[2003-2004#Road Trips|February 14, 2004]]
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*[[2003-2004#February_13-14.2C_2004:_Men.27s_Hockey_.40_Harvard_.26_Brown|February 14, 2004]]: Men's hockey Harvard/Brown trip (W 4-0)
*[[2004-2005#Playoffs|March 4-6, 2005]] (1st Round ECAC Playoffs)
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*[[2004-2005#March_4-6.2C_2005:_Men.27s_Hockey_.40_Brown_.28ECAC_Round_1.29|March 4-6, 2005]]: Men's hockey 1st round of the ECAC Playoffs (Lost in two games, 4-7 and 3-4 OT)
*[[2006-2007#January 27, 2007|January 27, 2007]]
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*[[2006-2007#January_27.2C_2007:_Men.27s_Hockey_.40_Brown|January 27, 2007]]: Men's hockey one night stand (W 4-3)
  
 
=External Links=
 
=External Links=
*[http://www.brown.edu/Students/Brown_Band/ Brown's pep band (on ice)]
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*[http://www.brown.edu/ Brown University]
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*[http://www.brownbears.com/sports/m-hockey/index Brown men's hockey]
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*[http://www.brownbears.com/sports/w-hockey/index Brown women's hockey]
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*[http://www.brown.edu/Students/Brown_Band/ Brown pep band (on ice)]
 
*[http://www.providenceplace.com/ Providence Place Mall]
 
*[http://www.providenceplace.com/ Providence Place Mall]
 
  
 
[[Category:Road trips]]
 
[[Category:Road trips]]
 
[[Category:Schools]]
 
[[Category:Schools]]

Revision as of 14:11, April 12, 2011

Brown University
Location Providence, RI
Distance from RPI 170 mi.
Venue name Meehan Auditorium

The Brown Bears have played in the ECAC since its formation in the 1961-1962 season. They have been travel partners with Yale since the 2005-2006 season, prior to which they were partnered with Harvard.

Where to stay

Comfort Inn, 2 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860 (401-723-6700)

  • The band stayed here during the 2004-2005 playoff trip. Though it's located a short distance away from downtown Providence, the rooms were nice and a free continental breakfast was provided. Some members of the band pointed out that if people were willing to go three to a room, the band could have stayed at more expensive hotels in downtown Providence.

What to do

If the band has a large amount of time to kill in Providence before the game, the Providence Place Mall is a good place to go. If the band has less time before the game, there are a number of stores and restaurants just a few blocks from the rink on Thayer Street.

Recent trips

External Links