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...first goal came on the Big Red??۪s opening power play, not two minutes into the game. Cornell captain Stephen B̢by fired a hard shot from the point, and winger Sam Paolini, creating traffic in front, deflected the puck past Grumet-Morris to give the Big Red an early lead...
...second goal, the one that tied the score, came off a faceoff in Harvard’s end with less than a minute on the clock. Junior center Ryan Vesce won the draw back to defenseman Mark McRae. With Moore skating over to cut off the Big Red??€™s best shooter, Doug Murray, McRae drifted towards the middle with the puck before firing through traffic. That shot found its way through the traffic and Grumet-Morris could not find the puck...
Cornell’s success utilizing faceoffs in its opponent’s zone was evident in McRae’s game-tying goal. The Big Red??€™s formula for success goes something like this: Rely on Vesce to win the draw, which he usually does. Have the outside wing pinch in and form a screen with Vesce, preventing the opposing team’s forwards from rushing out to attack the defenseman with the puck. Allow Cornell’s accurate shooters to fire free of pressure from the blue line...
...Crimson’s performance against the No. 1 team in the country left many in Albany impressed, especially with how the team responded to the Big Red??€™s hard-checking, physical style...
...difference between perimeter and point-blank shots was apparent against Cornell. Facing the best goaltender in the country, Dave LeNeveu, and the Big Red??€™s suffocating defense, Harvard settled for perimeter shots for the first half of the contest. And a good goaltender like LeNeveu or BU’s Sean Fields—one of the best netminders in Hockey East—will stop that first shot...