Word: power-play
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...Boston forward Ken Hodge cast doubt on that possibility with a third-period power-play goal last night at Boston Garden. The shot, off a pass from Shaky Walton directly in front of New York goaltender Gilles Villemure, gave the Boston Bruins an exciting 2-1 victory, and put them two games up in the best-of-seven series...
Until Hodge's goal, scored on a two-man advantage situation. New York had made a go of it. A first-period power-play by Boston's John Bucyk had been answered by Ranger Rod Gilbert at 7:23 of the middle period, and the play was evenly matched from then...
...seemingly dominated the second period, although in Coach Taylor's words. "It wasn't really unbalanced." The fired-up B.U. squad scored three goals, two of them in power-play situations...
...first half of the third period was completely dominated by Harvard, as the Huskies began to pick up their customary late-game penalties. McManama finished off a power-play passing exhibition at 8:00, with assists going to Hynes and Corkery, and Harry Reynolds ended the scoring at 10:16, sliding a shot under Eberly after taking a pass from Rosenberger...
...Terriers' most decisive advantage may be on the power-play B. U. scores on about 40 per cent of its man up situations, while the Crimson's power play, potentially an unstoppable one, has cooled off recently. Harvard failed to score during seven straight minutes of power play hockey during the Beanpot finals, and the Crimson has no chance to upset the Terriers if it can't take advantage of breaks like that...