Word: petrovek
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Shortly before faceoff time tonight, Brian Petrovek of the ECAC will climb eight flights of stairs in an abandoned Causeway St. warehouse and officially throw the 1980-81 season records of the Harvard, B.C., B.U. and Northeastern hockey teams out an open window. Or so some people would have you believe...
Until the last minute of play it looked as if the Crimson would notch its first shutout since Brian Petrovek blanked St. Lawrence 10-0 on January 6, 1977--netminder Wade Lau kicked aside everything that came near all night...
...Crimson ousted Boston College in the opener, 4-2. George Hughes scored the winner on a ten-footer in the last minute which beat Skidmore, no longer a charmed freshman. I walked out of the Garden trying to remember when I had seen Petrovek play better in goal. I would get my answer the following Monday...
...final was 4-3. Freshman Jon Garrity won it late in the final period and Petrovek, dauntless, preserved the victory for the Crimson and MVP trophy for himself. And it all came at the expense of Boston University...
Massachusetts and its snowy countenance forced postponement of the tourney finals to March 1. By that time it was apparent that B.U. (the eventual national champion) was much improved, and Harvard, sans-Petrovek, was disoriented to the point of insecurity...