Word: icemen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...icemen had a brief glimmer of hope when captain Tom Murray scored a shorthanded goal to cut the Cornell lead to 5-3 at 10:38 of the third period. But the red-hot Cornell power play, which had already connected twice on the evening, clicked again at 11:53, when Geoff Roeszler gunned a slapshot past Crimson goalie Mark Whiston to clinch the victory...
...second period's lone goal, a three-on-one rifle by the goon-of-the-month Karl Habib at 16:25, upped the margin to 5-1, and despite another lamplighter by Olson (his 17th) and Murray's shorthanded effort, the icemen couldn't close the gap. The loss dropped the Crimson to 8-10-1 ECAC and 11-12-1 overall. Cornell is 10-9-1 in conference play...
...icemen know is that, thanks to third-period goals from Phil Falcone, Greg Britz and Dave Connors and a dynamite second half from Whiston, the first quarter of their four-part playoff saga has ended successfully--with a 5-3 victory over Princeton at Baker Rink last night...
...freshman, subbing for the injured Wade Lau and playing his first game in six weeks, came alive with Olson's marker (his team-leading fifteenth). And as in Whiston's last--and only other--ECAC win, the 7-6 thriller at Colgate in early December, the icemen came back...
...resulting 23 penalties (12 on Yale, 11 on Harvard) are easily the most in a Crimson contest this year, and probably up there on the ECAC list. But while the physical game might have intimidated the icemen a month ago, the new Bright Center Flyers hung on, with Martin and Poliziani trading third period goals and David Burke sliding an open-netter home in the final minute to seal...