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This wasn’t the first mistake Harvard made. Just three minutes into the game, the Golden Gophers found the hole in the vaunted Crimson powerplay, tops in the nation last season and responsible for both goals against Duluth. Minnesota??s Kelly Stephens opened the scoring with a short-handed goal on a 2-on-1 with U.S. Olympian Krissy Wendell...
While the Duluth offense was more consistent, Minnesota??s attack was more opportunistic, capitalizing on Crimson mistakes...
That work ethic was on display last season in Minnesota??s lone meeting with Harvard. Down 2-0 after a pair goals by then-Crimson freshman Nicole Corriero, the Golden Gophers exploded with three goals in the last four minutes to earn a 3-2 victory...
...Minnesota??s Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party had agreed to a moratorium on political campaigning until after the service, yet this mattered little to several of the speakers. Rick Kahn, a close friend of Wellstone’s, delivered a speech that ideally would have been one of the night’s more touching moments. Unfortunately, Kahn injected partisan politics into the mix and actually made a campaign pitch to those in attendance. “We are begging you to help us win this Senate election for Paul Wellstone,” he said. Kahn even urged...
There is a good deal of irony in the Republican sympathy and obligatory sentiments of reverence for the integrity Wellstone displayed. The awkwardness of their championing him for his conviction before debasing the same principles is palpable. President Bush hand-picked Norm Coleman, Minnesota??s Republican senatorial nominee, to remove Wellstone from office. The Republican National Committee openly targeted Minnesota as a top prospect for gaining the much-needed majority-swaying seat this November. Now, Republicans will face a backlash of support from Minnesotans fondly remembering Wellstone. Death brings out our mortality as humans, and few embodied...