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...snuck the puck past Harvard junior goalie Christina Kessler with nine seconds left on the power play.“There was no letdown,” Stone said. “It was just all right, here we are. They’re not going to back down, they’re going to keep coming at us. And everybody knew that, so it was just a matter of responding.”The team’s opening came on the power play, when senior Kati Vaughn fed tri-captain Sarah Vaillancourt a pass in the Harvard...
...slotted the puck past sophomore goaltender Ryan Carroll. Clarkson controlled the first period, outshooting the Crimson 12-6.Three minutes into the second frame, Harvard was whistled for boarding. The Golden Knights took advantage when Shea Guthrie deflected a shot into the net to give his team a two-goal cushion.The power-play goal broke the Crimson’s streak of 20 straight penalty kills. “I feel pretty comfortable [when we’re a man down],” Carroll said. “The guys in front of me know what they’re doing...
...because of a penalty,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. To even bring the game to overtime, however, the Crimson had to claw its way back from a sluggish start.Both teams traded missed opportunities in the game’s opening minutes, and while Harvard got a power-play chance with six minutes left in the first, the team failed to convert, a problem that would follow it for the rest of the evening.“I don’t think we really got it going,” Stone said of the power play...
...captain Jenny Brine said. “They have a very talented first line, but Kessler played a great game in net. Overall, defense was still looking good.” Cornell was only able to manage 11 shots in the first period, despite three power-play opportunities. The second period put the Crimson ahead, 1-0, after nine minutes. Cornell freshman goaltender Amanda Mazzotta got a good look as Vaillancourt flew down the ice off a pass from sophomore Katharine Chute. But after Mazzotta made the initial save, Vaillancourt sunk the rebound, getting the Crimson on the board. Harvard...
...junior Alex Biega said. “We didn’t come in with the same mentality.”The Elis dominated in all facets of the contest, but the Crimson’s ultimate downfall was the power play. Yale converted on four of its six chances despite converting just 19.1 percent of power plays on the season. Harvard could not convert on its three man-advantage attempts.“The biggest thing for us is just staying out of the box,” junior Doug Rogers said. “Not our best game...