Word: defenseman
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After a scoreless first period in which both teams put together numerous scoring threats, the Local Line scored the first of their five goals at 2:39 in the second period. With a St. Lawrence defenseman all over him. Dave Hines started the play with a one-handed pass to Bill Corkery, who drew the goalie to one side before sliding the puck across the crease for Bobby McManama...
...crowd quieted down in the dull second period, but the Wildcats came to life briefly at 15:58. Harvard defenseman Doug Elliott picked up his second penalty of the night, and U.N.H. quickly capitalized with a tip-in goal off a slap shot from the point...
Cleary obviously had a few words for his team between periods, and the Crimson looked slightly better in the third period. Dave Hynes put Harvard back in the game at 12:09, turning a defenseman on a full-length rush and dekeing goalie Smith to make it 3-3. U.N.H.'s slow defense almost cost the wildcats the game in the final minutes, as Harvard blew two breakaways...
McManama received the credit, as Mark Noonan's slap shot glanced off his stick and Brown goalie Lou Reycroft's pad for Harvard's third score. Noonan, a sophomore defenseman, had taken a Hynes' pass and closed in on Reycroft before letting go a hard shot...
Bertagna played well, as he did over vacation, coming up with 21 saves and stopping several tough shots. Reycroft also performed ably for the Bruins, kicking out 30 shots. Bertagna's job was made easier by the return of defenseman Kevin Hampe...