Word: benching
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...Even if you and your partner can both bench press your own weights, a MAC Weight room bench is an unromantic, furthermore, unacceptable place to lock lips...
...wasn’t supposed to be this way. When Mazzoleni brought Crothers in last year, he expected to play him right away. After sitting on the bench for three years behind Prestifilippo, Jonas was a bit of a question mark himself. And Crothers— who played junior hockey in Canada with the Aurora Tigers, where he was teammates with Harvard forward Dominic Moore—was a highly-touted young backstop...
...thing about Will, he’s a real bright kid,” Mazzoleni said. “Just sitting on the bench and watching can make a big difference. He travelled to every rink, so he knows every building we played in. He knows what it takes from watching Jonas. He’s worked extremely hard since the conclusion of last year’s season...
...think Will’s ready to play,” Mazzoleni said. “We didn’t recruit him to sit on the bench...
Crothers was expected to see significant ice time last year, but Jonas was so dominant that Mazzoleni found it difficult to bench Jonas. In all, Crothers played only four periods of hockey, although he did record an early-season 5-3 win over Brown...