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Harvard did score a power-play goal at 14:48 when captain Brad Konik, off a pass from freshman Craig Adams, sent a blistering shot past Owen to close the gap to 4-3. This goal, however, came after Nielsen had muscled the puck off Owen and then a Saint defenseman into the net, only to have it taken away because that Saint also knocked the net off its moorings...
Only four minutes into the game, the line notched Harvard's first score. After receiving a pass from junior defenseman Ashlin Halfnight, senior Kirk Nielsen drove towards the St. Lawrence net. While fighting off a pesky defender, Nielsen held onto the puck until finally laying it off to Konik, who blasted it into the upper left corner past Owen...
...there is one positive to take out of the loss, it was the effort the Harvard captain and the other two seniors on the front line. Tommy Holmes and Kirk Nielsen also generated many wonderful chances in the comeback attempt...
Down 2-0 early in the Brown game, Harvard looked to its senior line of Tommy Holmes, captain Brad Konik and Kirk Nielsen for leadership, and was not disappointed. The seniors tallied four goals and four assists, leading the Crimson to five consecutive goals and a convincing...
...Kirk Nielsen also showed he can do more than score, tallying his fifth assist of the season (third on the team). Nielsen has proven himself a more well-rounded player than last season, as his 13 goals last year were second on the Crimson, but his seven assists put him tied for tenth...