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...Friday against Colgate (13-5-0, 5-1-0) and Saturday against Cornell (8-3-2, 4-1-1)—follow a similar 15-day break from competition. The week before Christmas, in the Dodge Holiday Classic, a sluggish Crimson squad mustered a scoreless tie against Northern Michigan and was stunned, 6-4, by Merrimack...
...step slower than usual, struggling to crash the net and generate traffic just beyond the Wildcats’ netminder Tuomas Tarkki’s crease. Soft rebounds left on Tarkki’s doorstep that would otherwise have been pounced upon and poked home were regularly corralled by Northern Michigan’s blueliners and cleared from harm’s way with minimal challenge from the Crimson’s forwards...
...course, Grumet-Morris has had his share of success against “great opponents.” Four of the six teams he has held to one goal were ranked in the top-15 at the time, and Northern Michigan received the most votes out of any team in the country that is not ranked...
Despite sending the Crimson to the consolation round, the Northern Michigan contest’s result officially enters the record books as a tie and the second scoreless draw in Harvard history. The Crimson last skated to a 0-0 finish on Jan. 3, 1929 against the University of Toronto... Harvard scored once in four man-advantage situations against Merrimack. This showing, combined with a 0-for-2 performance the previous afternoon against Northern Michigan, drops the Crimson’s conversion rate to 23.1 percent, still good enough for fourth in the country...Harvard is last in the country...
...voters and other electoral preparations in areas with substantial Sunni populations is way behind schedule, with many electoral officials having been murdered or having quit. The UN body overseeing the election plans to compensate by allowing Sunnis in volatile areas such as Anbar province (which includes Fallujah) and the northern city of Mosul to register and vote at the same time on election day. But the daily deluge of bombings, ambushes and assassinations throughout Sunni areas from the capital and its southern environs to as far north as Mosul renders the physical environment exceedingly dangerous to the would-be voter...