Word: rinks
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Billy Corkery's sudden-death overtime goal gave Harvard a 6-5 victory over a surprisingly tenacious Clarkson team last night, sending Harvard on to meet B.U. in the ECAC semis and providing the Watson Rink fans with Harvard's first overtime victory in three years...
PROVIDENCE at CORNELL: The game between the first and eighth seeds has never been much of a contest, and it seems unlikely that Cornell will be sorely pressed tonight. Last year, these teams met in the first round at the same rink, and Cornell skated to an easy 6-3 victory. Given Cornell's phenomenal success at Lynah Rink (only Clarkson has beaten them there in the past five years), it is difficult to see how the Friars can reverse last year's results. Granted, Providence has proven its ability to win in hostile rinks, having defeated Brown at Meehan...
Providence, which sneaked into the eighth playoff spot only because of Boston College's loss at Pennsylvania Saturday, is a scrappy squad, though, and could make a surprisingly close game of it. Still, one has to go with Cornell because of its recent record, the tremendous advantage of Lynah Rink, and general ECAC tradition. The eighth team just doesn't beat the first, at least not at Ithaca, CORNELL...
Thousands of strange and macabre events have been staged in the old Boston Arena over the years, so it was only appropriate that Harvard and Yale chose the crumbling ice rink on St. Botolph Street to play one of the most bizarre college hockey matches in recent history Saturday night...
...potentially volatile situation to begin with. Yale, smarting from five consecutive losses and a 5-1 defeat at Ingalls Rink a week earlier, had nothing to lose. Harvard, biding its time until the playoff game with Clarkson on Tuesday, could not afford a brawl...