Word: high-sticking
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...know, I don't understand why you're playing that white man's game. So stupid." For Gerald Coleman, a goaltending prospect in the Anaheim Ducks organization, those words still sting, like a high-stick to the forehead. At the time Coleman, an African-American who grew up in Chicago, was in the ninth grade, and he just told the high school basketball coach that he was picking hockey over hoops. Despite those discouraging words, and the frequent racial taunts he received while playing youth hockey, Coleman stuck with the skates, and became a promising...
...Crimson found itself down a goal again at 14:57 after fourth-liner Matt Radoslovich fired a Ryan Priem rebound under Grumet-Morris’s right pad. But the team again responded quickly. On the power play at 16:17 after a Collins high-stick, Harvard worked the puck around the zone. Moore pushed the puck to fellow senior Brett Nowak along the low boards. Nowak found sophomore defenseman Noah Welch open on the blue line, and he in turn passed down to Pettit near the top of the right circle. Pettit wound up and fired a hard slap...
...Crimson found itself down a goal again at 14:57 after fourth-liner Matt Radoslovich fired a Ryan Priem rebound under Grumet-Morris's right pad. But the team again responded quickly. On the power play at 16:17 after a Collins high-stick, Harvard worked the puck around the zone. Moore pushed the puck to fellow senior Brett Nowak along the low boards. Nowak found sophomore defenseman Noah Welch open on the blue line, and he in turn passed down to Pettit near the top of the right circle. Pettit wound up and fired a hard slap shot...
...play was immediately ruled dead, however, after the referee determined the goal was scored after Gambale redirected the pass with a high-stick above her waist...
Crimson junior Jason Karmanos had a goal rightfully disallowed after intentionally kicking the puck into the net, sophomore Joe Craigen lost one on a questionable high-stick call--and then there was the Brad Konik sequence at game...