Word: pucks
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Mleczko can put the puck in the net--36 times this year and 127 times in her career--and has done so in big situations, including the game-winning goal in over-time against UNH last Sunday to give Harvard its first-ever ECAC championship by a 5-4 final...
...Crimson offense--which is first in the nation at 6.47 goals a game--starts with the puck nesting in Mleczko's stick, and it will need to continue to do so this weekend. Harvard will face Brown, the best defensive team in the conference, tonight, and Mleczko will be responsible for running the offense with the precision she has demonstrated all season long...
Then she walked through the Wildcat defense, broke free for a shot inside the right face-off circle and sent the puck top-shelf to tie the game...
Shewchuk can also get past any defenseman in the country, except maybe a few of her teammates. Once she gets the puck in the offensive zone, it's usually a matter of seconds before she has walked around her defender into the seam and let fly a shot on goal...
...Among the three of us, if somebody is open they will get the puck," Shewchuk says. "We read off each other very well, and none of us has the title of finisher. I don't know, maybe I have more goals because I take more shots. But our line is a great combination; it's very easy to play with them...