Word: pucks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...After the timeout, Stone sent in her power-play unit of Mleczko, Shewchuk, sophomore forward Angie Francisco and freshman standouts Jen Botterill and Angela Ruggiero. UNH junior winger Melissa McKenzie iced the puck with 1:22 left in regulation, and that set the stage for one of the best-executed goals of the season...
...Shewchuk won the ensuing faceoff to Ruggiero beyond the right circle. Ruggiero's initial slapshot was blocked, but the nation's highest-scoring defenseman reclaimed the puck, walked around a UNH defender and threaded a spectacular cross-ice pass to Shewchuk, who was all alone at the left post. The nation's leading goal scorer one-timed the puck past Roberts to even the score...
...Wildcats gave the Crimson possibly its biggest scare of the season with just 4:22 left in regulation. UNH junior center Carisa Zaban got the puck in the right corner and walked along the goal line in front of the net, deked Springer with some impressive stickwork and sent the puck into the far corner of the goal...
...That came just 32 seconds after the Wildcats had tied the game. Senior defenseman Nicki Luongo--who had stopped the action minutes earlier after taking an elbow to the head--took the puck at center point and sent a centering pass on net that junior winger Tina Carrabba tipped through Springer's five-hole...
...puck was tipped, but not very well," Springer said. "I should have had it. But I didn't get too emotional after that because I knew I would have to make more saves and all I had to do was give my teammates a chance to win the game...