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...turned aside 15 B.C. shots on that second Monday--none of them easy saves and some of them very tough--to lead his team to a 2-0 victory and its first Beanpot title since 1977. The performance earned Lau, who had shut down two of the East's most potent offenses, the tournament's Most Valuable Player Award...
What followed was a sight to behold. The entire Harvard bench stormed onto the ice, piling on top of Burke, rejoicing for more than a minute to the dismay of the B.C. squad and the referee. Finally the ice was cleared, the last two minutes played, and the Beanpot was in the arms of Harvard captain Murray, who was in the arms of Harvard coach Cleary...
Those grins, unlike the one from the week before were very nice to see.CrimsonNavin I. ShalitA jubilant Harvard hockey team--with grins a mile wide--takes its first Beanpot in four years for a skate around Boston Garden last February 9, after winning a 2-0 thriller in the final against Boston College...
That changed with last year's Beanpot. After limiting potent Northeastern to two goals in the opening round. Lau blanked Boston College, 2-0, in the finals to earn the tournament's Most Valuable Player award. He became an instant celebrity on the Harvard campus--recognized even at a local pizza parlor as "the guy who won the Beanpot...
...last year's Harvard hockey revival. The Crimson reeled off a season-high four-game ECAC unbeaten streak before Lau was lost for the season with a knee injury and a 7-3 loss at Cornell eliminated the squad from playoff consideration Harvard, the feeling was, had proved the Beanpot win was no fluke with its late-season play and, led by Lau and a strong returning cast, was ready to make a serious run at the Top Eight this season after four years of disappointment...