NCAA hockey regional tournament boosts western Mass. economy by $1.2M


by WWLP.com

WWLP.com— The inaugural NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey regional tournament at the MassMutual Center proved to be a game-changer for western Massachusetts, generating a remarkable economic impact of $1.2 million.

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