Word: forechecked
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Harvard helped B.C. off to an auspicious start by putting itself down a player with a bench protocol infraction. But the aggressive Crimson forecheck kept the Eagles in their own end for nearly the entire two minutes, making the early mishap irrelevant...
Even so, Mazzoleni was not willing to take any more chances. Instead of running three blueliners, he suited five and played a defensive two-man forecheck, leaving the center man back to provide some assistance...
...defense held-up admirably considering that Mazzoleni opted to play only five defensemen, sitting healthy senior Tim Stay and junior Leif Ericson without even dressing an extra forward to compensate. Harvard employed an aggressive two-man forecheck to keep the puck pinned in the Clarkson zone to alleviate some pressure on the blueline and generate more offense...
...only dressed five defensemen tonight so we wanted to have better support for our 'D,'" Mazzoleni said. "We changed our forecheck up to be more aggressive at the defensive blueline...
...Crimson increased its forecheck to gun for the equalizer, but late in the third period, all the shots Jonas has seen through the season finally caught up with him. With 6:46 remaining, Jonas was sent to the ice at the end of the play and was slow to rise...