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...hockey co-captain Mike Taylor thought otherwise of the Crimson’s 4-0 victory on Saturday night over Union.“It was ugly,” Taylor said. “Very ugly.”Though Union’s aggressive play kept the puck at Harvard’s end of the ice for most of the game, Taylor credits the defense, especially sophomore goaltender Kyle Richter, with keeping the opposing offense at bay. “We worked hard,” Taylor said. “There were definitely times when...
...first period. Senior forward John Pelle found sophomore defenseman Alex Biega across the crease, where Biega buried a one-timer for a 1-0 lead. One goal was all Richter would need. Whenever the Engineers threatened, Richter had an answer, from the more mundane—swallowing the puck after a flurry of shots during a Rensselaer 5-on-3—to the spectacular, an across-the-body glove save late in the second period. “It’s a group effort,” Richter said. “The [defensemen] are really helping...
...game as teammates. “[It’s] pretty fun when we’re on the ice together,” Alex says. “You know where he’s going to be all the time, you know where he likes the puck.” But, despite these advantages, it’s not all fun and games when the Biegas are on the ice together. Their family practices intensified after Michael, formerly a defenseman like his brother, was converted to forward when one of his coaches decided to try him out there?...
...injury prevent her from posting solid numbers last season; and in Stephens, a promising freshman eager to do whatever she can to help the team. But in Stone’s mind, the starting decision rests upon one thing and one thing alone: “Who stops the puck more times than anybody else.”“It’s not about personality, it’s about who comes to stop the puck consistently,” she adds.—Staff writer Rebecca A. Compton can be reached at compton@fas.harvard.edu...
...power-play points on the season, also notched five assists for a total of 19 points, making him the fifth-highest scorer on the team. In an offensive rotation that includes six seniors and three juniors, Meintel and the Crimson can rely on tremendous experience once they get the puck inside the opposing team’s blue line. Even though last season’s surge makes Meintel an obvious go-to scorer this season, he is quick to recognize the tremendous talent surrounding him. “We don’t really have one guy we?...