Word: cavanagh
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Inevitably, the second period followed, and a seemingly overconfident Harvard team had lost its edge. Within three minutes Riley and Doug Elliott drew penalties, and the Crimson was at a two-man disadvantage. Outstanding penalty-killing by Joe Cavanagh, Dave Jones, and Andy Burnes held Minnesota scoreless, however...
Minnesota had every reason to give up when All-American Wally Olds went off at 17:56 for hooking, but it was Harvard which gave up. The Crimson power play was listless, and just before the penalty ended, Mike Antonovich took the puck from Cavanagh behind the Crimson net and sent it out frost where Matchsky was set up. The game was tied again...
...hardly a popular, inspirational coach, and there was some condescension and some bitterness to wards him, especially among the younger members of the team. Furthermore, there was apparently a rift between the seniors and the sophomores. Dan DiMichele and Doug Elliott fought more than once in practice, and Joe Cavanagh even exchanged a few punches with Elliott. Oddly enough, Cavanagh, a soft-spoken, personable captain, was some what resented, possibly for his close friendship with Cooney. His senior linemates, Cooch Owen and DiMichele, were resented for their failure to play a two-way game. The make-up of the third...
...season. The third line finally settled down with the addition of Harry Reynolds and played a good backchecking, forechecking game. The second line matured into one of the really great lines in college hockey, and Dave Hynes fulfilled the potential that saw him score more points than Cavanagh as a freshman. The defense avoided its all-too-common clearing mistakes, and while it didn't hit any harder, it did avoid the penalty box and cover well...
...Since its arrival Wednesday afternoon. Harvard has practiced once at the War Memorial. All-American captain Joe Cavanagh explained that the boards are new and therefore not too lively. Other teams have complained that the ice quickly forms ridges...