Word: minnesota
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Harvard's hockey team resolved its schizoid tendencies over Christmas vacation, and rolled up four solid victories. The Crimson was also named the outstanding team at the First Boston Garden Hockey Festival after defeating Toronto, 4-1 and Minnesota, 5-2 on Dec. 21 and Dec. 23. Captain Gene Kinasewich was voted most valuable player, and left wing Ike Ikauniks and defenseman Bob Clark were also named to the All-Star Team...
...Harvard's second game of the Festival, Kinasewich gained his first hat trick of the season. The Minnesota Gophers, who defeated Northeastern in the initial round of tournament play, held their own only for the first period...
...Crimson scored halfway through the first period when Jorge Gonzalez, slipped in a backhand shot from 12 feet in front of the cage. Minnesota tied it up shortly before the buzzer, but Harvard moved ahead of the Gophers permanently with two goals in the first three minutes of the second period...
Early in the third period Minnesota's captain scored the last Gopher goal. Forward Treadwell, assisted by Baldy Smith and Crimson's fourth score 4 minutes later. With less than three minutes left. Minnesota pulled their goalie, and six desperate Gophers moved in on Harvard goalie Brandy Sweitzer who withstood the storm, making one brilliant save...
...seconds later Bill Fryer fed the puck straight down the center to Kinasewich who took it right into the defenseless Minnesota net making the score...