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Word: potted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...seven pucks past a shell-shocked Northeastern sieve, three in the last five minutes. Now the Eagles are pressuring again; O'Neil breaks for the net, takes the perfect centering pass and knocks it home for the last goal of the '83 tourney. The 8-2 avalanche sends the 'Pot to Chestnut Hill...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Expect the Unexpected | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

...last year, with some observers proclaiming that B.C. would always choke in the big games and never get that first 'Pot since 1976 (and second since 1965), the Eagles fooled their critics. Against a powerful Harvard squad (the eventual ECAC champs) in the semifinal, unheralded freshman Bob Sweeney set up the trying goal with four minutes left in the regulation and, after his team survived a Crimson power play in overtime, stole the puck in the Harvard zone to set up Ed Rauseo for the game-winner--all to set the stage for the rout of N.U. a week later...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Expect the Unexpected | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

...might get a mild argument from the other guys in the four-ring circus that is the Beanpot but--sorry. Charlie this year's feature attraction comes in Week One While Harvard and Northeastern hover around mediocrity B.U. and B.C.--the last two Pot champs enter the Causeway St. shootout as the class of the East...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The First-Round Final | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

Which is the very reason the 1983 Pot titlists have emerged as the slight favorite to repeat as Beanpot champions. The Cardiac Kids have taken advantage of every opportunity while winning eight of nine in overtime this year and snagging 11 one-goal wins. The most surprising thing of it all is that B.C. Coach Len Cegtarald entered the hospital this year with back pains and not a company...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The First-Round Final | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

Playing for B.U. was a dream that began back in 1973, when the Terriers won the Pot title before a young and impressionable Cleon Daskalakis...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Puck Stops Here | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

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