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While the call itself was questionable, the accompanying momentum shift was unmistakable. Yale scored twice more before the period ended, on Nate Jackson’s wrister from the high slot at 17:20 and a scintillating goal by Jeff Hristovski with less than a minute remaining...
...Hristovski literally skated through four Harvard players at the blue line—Ryan Maki, Kevin Du, Noah Welch and Kenny Smith—and slipped the puck underneath Daigneau. Welch later called that play, and the first period in general, “the all-time low in my hockey career...
...time low” followed a four-goal first-period outburst from the Elis at the Yale Whale on Friday night. Welch was speaking, at least in part, about the Yalies’ fourth goal, a power-play tally on which Yale’s Jeff Hristovski sliced through the Crimson’s defensive zone, blowing by two defenders before he faked sophomore goaltender John Daigneau and beat him stick-side...
Welch was one of the Crimson defenders Hristovski slipped past, but his words could just as easily be applied to the first person plural—we, the team, the Harvard Crimson. Welch may have felt like he had reached a personal all-time low, but he had plenty of company below sea level—all of the members of this year’s Crimson share some responsibility for the team’s struggles against both expectations and its opponents...
Look for Joe Zappala and Jeff Hristovski to have increased roles. And perhaps the best news out of this year’s camp: Sophomore Mike Gartner stabilized Yale’s goaltending down the stretch last season and should have another steady year...