Word: powerplays
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...goal that appeared to calm her team down, and Harvard kept the score at 3-1 for the remainder of the second period.The Crimson had its best opportunity to close the gap at the onset of the third frame. Harvard began the final period on the powerplay and came out with a renewed intensity, crashing the net and trying to force the puck past Wisconsin goaltender Jessie Vetter.But the Badgers defense held up, and Vetter proved herself impenetrable the net, stopping every Crimson advance.“[The Harvard skaters were] playing for their lives at that point...
...held tough, and it was the Bobcats who earned one of their few promising opportunities with a shorthanded breakaway. Fraser had to commit a holding penalty on Quinnipiac’s Brandon Wong at 4:42 to prevent a solid shot, and the Bobcats had momentum heading into a powerplay of their own. It was at this point, though, that Harvard’s defense, and particularly sophomore goalie Kyle Richter, proved its strength. Defenseman Jack Christian contributed with a particularly athletic block, as the defense stifled three shots and Richter managed 14 saves to preserve the shutout. The visitors?...
...without its controversy or hard feelings. According to the Agence France-Presse news wire, Austrian Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer had sharp words about the level of financial firepower Russia had focused on their efforts. "Salzburg didn't stand a chance," he said. "It was an economic and political powerplay...which indicates the way they want to go from now on, and this is wrong for the sport and for the IOC and Olympic Movement...
...prove the final difference at the end of the season.“We had to be very careful about misstepping in a game like this because if we did, it could cost us either way,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said.Early on, it was the Crimson powerplay that kept missteping. The Big Green turned a 1-0 Harvard advantage to a 2-1 Crimson deficit with two powerplay goals.In the first two periods, Dartmouth scored on two of its four man-advantage opportunities, with a third one only lasting a few seconds before a Big Green penalty...
...Boston College last week.“It was a tough, physical game,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “It was tough to get out of the way of the pressure.”The Crimson’s first score came during a powerplay 3:26 into the first period, as sophomore center Jenny Brine fired from the left side, boosting her NCAA-leading goal total to 18. She was assisted by co-captain right winger Julie Chu and sophomore center Sarah Vaillancourt.Though the senior captain could be seen at times favoring her left...