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After hitting a first period peak, the Harvard hockey roller coaster swerved, dipped, plunged and finally lurched to a halt as the erratic icemen dropped a 6-2 decision to Boston College at the Bright Center last night...
...usual, the icemen provided the near-capacity crowd with at least half an hour of spirited, aggressive hockey. But the Eagles, (5-1-1 ECAC) considered by many to be the East's number one team, converted several Crimson miscues into goals and turned a tight, even contest into a rout...
...icemen, now 4-5-1 in the ECAC, opened play the way they left off Saturday in their 9-5 thrashing of Brown. Constant pressure on the Eagle net resulted in a Mark Fusco bullet from the left side which Greg Olson tipped in for the initial goal at 1:38 of the first period. That the Eagles soon knotted the contest on a Mike Ewanowski power play goal seemed unimportant--the Crimson, playing perhaps its best hockey of the year, continued to control play...
Fortunately for the icemen, only one of the losses may come back to haunt them. That setback occurred at the then-still-intact Bright Hockey Center on December 15, when Ivy and ECAC Division I rival Dartmouth jumped out to an early 3-0 lead and coasted to a 5-2 victory...
...dreams of an upset died quickly as the Tigers (ranked seventh in the country) rammed two shots past Lau in the first 34 seconds of the final period and never looked back. Appropriately enough, the icemen were then snowed in for four hours at Denver airport before flying home...