Word: placide
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...bittersweet ending for Harvard's eight graduating seniors, having lost their second consecutive bid for Lake Placid. The first class to end their careers with the Crimson under Mazzoleni, they leave knowing the program is well on its way to success. It's just unfortunate that they have to leave at this stage in the rebuilding process...
...rivalries aren't meant to finish in draws and fittingly these two squads will meet this weekend in a best-of-three series in the Quarterfinals of the ECAC Championships in Ithaca, N.Y. The winner earns bragging rights, but more importantly a trip to Lake Placid for the ECAC Final Five...
Harvard (11-15-2, 9-10-2 ECAC) failed to advance to Lake Placid last year, falling at RPI in three games. The last two times the Crimson and Big Red met in the playoffs, Cornell (13-12-2, 10-9-1) has ended Harvard's season, including a 2-1 win at the ECAC Finals in 1996. The Crimson had been making a Cinderella-run through the postseason, but could not get the final victory needed for the NCAA berth...
...against the Crimson this year, and the atmosphere at Lynah, it is hard to imagine a Harvard sweep. However, Mazzoleni has drawn up a sound game plan. If Prestifilippo has a little magic left and gets some offensive support then Harvard can move on to Lake Placid in three...
...last two trips to Lynah, including a 2-1 win on Nov. 13. But Cornell has won the last two times they have met in the postseason, including a 2-1 win at the ECAC finals in 1996, ending Harvard's improbable run at Lake Placid...