Word: pucks
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...moments stand out, as Vaillancourt’s abilities were evident both in plays she created herself and in those that she helped create with her linemates, co-captain Julie Chu and sophomore Jenny Brine. Vaillancourt capped off Harvard’s scoring on Saturday when she took a puck on the left side of the offensive zone and single-handedly turned it into the 11th Crimson goal. First, she knocked the puck off the boards and around an RPI defender. Then she collected the puck once again and with some fancy stick handling, beating two more Engineers?...
...ended up making some tremendous plays and executing.”Vaillancourt netted the first goal with just fewer than 18 minutes left in the opening period after picking up a rebound on the powerplay. She alertly used her stick-handling to throw off the goalie before dumping the puck in the net. The last goal was almost all Vaillancourt, as she beat three RPI defenders and Engineers goalie Ashley Mayr.Vaillancourt added another goal and five assists in between, leading mates Julie Chu, a senior, and sophomore Jenny Brine on the Crimson’s first line...
...early in the game. With the Big Green’s Nick Johnson already in the penalty box for hooking, Dartmouth winger Tanner Glass earned a minor for cross-checking, giving Harvard a full minute of 5-on-3 play. But the Crimson, unable to maintain control of the puck, barely threatened the net during the two-man advantage. The shorthanded Big Green actually had the most dangerous shot on goal, as winger Rob Pritchard forced a save from Harvard goaltender Justin Tobe. “Not only did we not score, but we didn’t really create...
...especially in the early going, it became evident that performance on the power play would play a large part in determining the final score, and the Crimson was unable to take advantage of any of the opportunities it received. “They just made us struggle with the puck and struggle to make plays,” captain Dylan Reese said. “That’s what a good [penalty kill] does, but we should have been more prepared.” During the first period, Dartmouth (1-0-0, 1-0-0 ECAC) was whistled...
Harvard did finally manage to break through on the power play 11:12 into the second period, but it required a lucky bounce in order to do it. Senior forward Ryan Maki set up along the left side and sent the puck skittering across the goalmouth, where it ricocheted off of a Big Green skate and across the goal line...