Word: nielsen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Plaguing the Crimson, however, is its nagging injuries. Despite the two-week lay-off, Mike Bent '99 is still out with a sprained ankle, and Kirk Nielsen '96 and Tommy Holmes '96 are both questionable. Nielsen suffered a separated shoulder in practice last week, while Holmes injured his leg after colliding with a goalpost against RPI on Friday night...
...Harvard men's hockey team, facing the RPI Engineers without its third-leading scorer, Kirk Nielsen, certainly didn't warm the hearts of the Crimson faithful...
...Nielsen's absence meant that for Harvard to pull out a win, several players would have to step up and produce. Harvard would face another test when Tommy Holmes was injured early in the second period...
Having lost two of its top three scorers and trailing 3-1 entering the third period, just how possible a task was it for Crimson team to rebound? Its first line of Holmes, Nielsen and Brad Konik had scored half of the team's points this season...
...suppose if I really wanted to, I could get involved in something else," Nielsen says. "It just seems like burning the candle at both ends. I love playing hockey, and that's enough...