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...period], on the road and in a tough environment.”Senior center Paul Dufault registered the go-ahead and eventual game-winning goal at 13:27 of the third period.Despite several minutes of near-incessant pressure by the Big Red attack, Harvard caught a break when Cornell iced the puck. Dufault won the puck drop in the right faceoff circle of the Big Red zone and then headed for the net as senior winger Jon Pelle and freshman forward Michael Biega took hacks at the puck. Although Cornell netminder Ben Scrivens was in position for the first...
...opening frame killing penalties rather than mounting offensive charges. This time, however, the penalty-kill unit was more than up to the task.“Once again, guys were blocking shots when they needed to, [playing] in the right position, getting the puck all the way down the ice,” Taylor said. “[The penalty kill] was a big factor tonight.”While Taylor’s shorthanded strike represented the obvious special-teams highlight of the evening, the penalty kill performed admirably on every Big Red power-play opportunity. Each Cornell...
...beat Niesluchowski for the eventual game-winner.Unlike Friday night’s game, Harvard jumped out to an early lead and held onto it the whole way.While on the penalty kill a minute into the game, Vaillancourt got the puck from senior tri-captain Caitlin Cahow and streaked up the ice. With two Big Red defenders in her wake, Vaillancourt faked out Niesluchowski before finding the back of the net for her third short-handed goal of the season.“That’s what she does,” head coach Katey Stone said. “She?...
...came in knowing that they’re going to give it all they got,” Brine said. “We just came out there and didn’t let down the whole game. We finished out strong.”As Harvard took the ice against the Big Red, most of the 473 fans in attendance probably expected to see an easy win for the Crimson.After all, given that Harvard came into the game a perfect 22-0-0 in conference play, ranked No.1 in the country and the top seed in the ECAC playoffs...
...period, a scrum develops along the boards. Donato stares intently, wary of injury—or perhaps watching for penalties. Again, Murphy calls for coincidental minors. Donato waits at the bench to plead his case, but Murphy has no interest. After giving directions to MacDonald, Donato strides off the ice, glancing up at the Coca-Cola scoreboard and shaking his head at the unfavorable shot count...