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...cocky Harvard squad traveled to Yale last year and was defeated 6-1 by a mediocre Eli team. ECAC-leading goaltender Brian Petrovek will be in the goal tonight for the Crimson...
...Saturday night, It was a case of the whole Blue team just out-performing and carrying the play to the Crimson. By the end of two periods Yale had outshot Harvard by an 18-15 margin. Only some super saves by Petrovek in the second period kept the Elis from running away with the contest. The Bulldogs were definitely playing above their 1-18-1 heads, while Harvard resembled anything but an 18-3 team...
...third period the Blue's Don Lewis took a slapshot from the point that was deflected en route to the net, and Yale moved out to a 2-0 lead, to the sheer delight of the large Eli contingent of students and alumni. Petrovek had no chance on the goal. By now all realized that the impossible just might happen-a Yale...
...called for tripping at 17:16, and the Harvard power play unit, which had been unsuccessful in five previous tries, came out onto the ice. After about a minute of futility, and with a faceoff in the Yale zone. Crimson coach Bill Clearly made a daring move and pulled Petrovek in favor of a sixth skater, Leigh Hogan, giving the Crimson a 6-on-4 advantage with 1:12 to go. The gamble paid off, as ten seconds later, in one of those mad scrambles for the puck involving six or so players in front of the net, Hogan lifted...
...game. Rossi now holds the records for most assists in a season (227) and points in a season(30). The old records were 25 and 30 respectively. Yale goalie Stenson, a surprise starter, was impressive, stopping 25 shots, including a couple of gems off Gauthier and Dan Bolduc... Petrovek lowered his ECAC leading average to 2.42, Randy Roth raised his team-leading point total to 40 with an assist on the tying goal. Rendy now has a career total of 132, placing him sixth on the all-time Harvard list...