21.   The team is tied for first place.

22.   The teams are tied at a game apiece.

23.   The teams are tied in the race for the fourth seed and home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs.

24.   The two teams are tied for first place going into the final game, but South Africa has the better goal differential and will advance with a tie.

25.   The two teams are now tied with two points each.

26.   Then again, Hess has not seen his team tied for first at this time of season very often.

27.   The two teams are now tied.

28.   Those two teams are tied for seventh.

29.   Tying the team with the worst record in the National Hockey League should be disturbing for the Devils.

30.   With one minute to play in the NCAA title game, that team was tied with mighty Arkansas.