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"I went into camp pretty positive," Sneddon said. "I thought there was only going to be 11 defensemen, but guys were showing up from the pros and stuff, and it's pretty hard to compete with them. I think they already knew the team before I even went, I was...
On the other hand, Roy was not even invited to the camp. After Canadian coaches had led him to believe that he would be invited to the tryout, Roy's name was omitted from the list of invitees, shocking both him and Sneddon.
Roy has been stellar this season for the Crimson, continuing to be among the ECAC leaders despite Harvard's losing record. After a 50-save performance against Dartmouth in Hanover, N.H., and a 5-0 shutout of Cornell this month, he was named ECAC Player of the Week.
While Crimson goalie Chuckie Hughes and forward Ted Drury had fewer problems with the U.S. Olympic officials and will be playing in the under-20 competition, the two Harvard players who are both among the best at their position in Canada will both not be playing in Finland.
The whole episode had a rotten ending for Roy and Sneddon. However, the good news for Harvard is that the two standouts will both be around for the Dec. 22-23 games against powerhouse Minnesota. The last time the duo was in Minnesota, they just happened to snag all-tournament...