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Also key for the Crimson has been its emerging power-play and penalty-kill capabilities. Like its offensive balance, Harvard’s man-down defense and disciplined play throughout games have continued to improve throughout the season...
Unable to solve Harvard goaltender Laura Bellamy again, Princeton pulled Weber with about two minutes left in regulation. But the Crimson had already killed six penalties by that point and wasn’t intimidated by the man-down situation...
Coming into the game ranked sixth in the nation on the penalty kill, Harvard’s man-down unit continued its strong play, as Kessler made two nice kick saves off shots by Minnesota’s Brittany Francis and Kelly Seeler, and the defense held the Gophers off. At the end of the first period, Minnesota had taken nine shots, compared to just five for the Crimson...
...Kessler’s the anchor of a Harvard defense that ranks fourth nationally and fifth on the penalty kill. In its last 61 man-down situations, the Crimson has scored as many goals as it has allowed...
...tomorrow night. “I think one of our strengths is our depth and the fact that four lines can all skate and make plays,” said Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91, “but when we get into a man-up, man-down type of game, it shortens our bench and makes our best players play so much defense that it’s tough for us to go on offense.” The Crimson was 2-for-18 on the power play and mustered only two even-strength goals last...