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Just after B.U. had successfully killed two Harvard power-play opportunities, Crimson defensemen Bob Leckie banged a slapper on net, and the rebound skipped to freshman Phil Evans. Evans threaded a pass through the crease to freshman Bob McDonald, who smacked a backhand into the goal. Harvard...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Terriers Put Bite on Crimson Six, 4-3 | 12/8/1977 | See Source »

Exactly three minutes later came P.C.'s second goal. After B.U. tied the game on a pretty backhand by Tony Meagher, Providence broke three on two with Colin Ahearn leading Tom Byers on the right, who redirected Ahearn's pass by B.U. goalie Jim Craig...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: B.U. Tops Providence, 5-2 With Strong Third Period | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...stopped the ever-effective Koch on breakaways twice, the second coming in the middle of the third period, when the Vermont forward's deke-to-the-backhand maneuver could not find its way past the prone-positioned Hynes...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Icemen Explode Over Sapped-Out Vermont, 6-3 | 11/23/1977 | See Source »

Rookie Murray exhibited intense poise and anticipation in his second game ever as a Harvard hockey player. The Needham native notched three assists on the evening. He assisted George Hughes with a perfect backhand pass from the right corner, earning his first point of the season. Hughes was all alone in front of the Catamount cage. In the third period Murray slipped the puck by two UVM defenders to send Purdy all alone on net for Harvard's sixth goal. The freshman took a number of tough hits, but never backed down in the contest. His speed and passing ability...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Tuesday Night at Watson | 11/23/1977 | See Source »

...start of the second stanza, Dartmouth's Brownridge (one goal, two assists) jammed a Mark Culhane power play rebound by Hynes to put the visitors ahead 3-1. 1:40 later Harvard's John Garrity took a pass from captain Cook (two assists), wheeled; to his backhand, and beat the Dartmouth netminder from eight feet...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Crimson Drops Heartbreaker | 11/16/1977 | See Source »

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