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...Boston Garden--the Terriers--for so long the holders of the key to the trophy case, with 22 Beanpot finals (including 16 straight) and a record 11 'Pots to their credit--have been pushed to the undercard. The supposedly more attractive Boston College-Northeastern showdown will fill the featured slot and the headlines...
...February 11, 1980, and Boston College was less than four minutes from their first 'Pot in four years. The Eagles were nursing a one-goal lead, and goalie O'Connor was holding the fort against intense Northeastern pressure--until McDougall took the puck in the slot and punched it past the Eagle netminder, setting the stage for Husky Wayne Turner's memorable overtime score and Northeastern's first Beanpot ever...
...Huskies are, don't look for lots of fancy skating or nifty passing from them. They thrive on rough shootouts. McDougall's big goal two years ago typifies Northeastern's attack: taking control of the area in front of the net, and pestering the goalie with shots from the slot. Strong Husky for-forwards, like Ken Manchurek. Scott McKenney and the members of the McDougall line, have turned on quite a few red lights that way. And when a defenseman like captain Jeff Hiltz or Paul Filipe takes a slapshot, the odds are very high that it will be deflected...
...with an injury to Dixon over winter break, McLaughlin has been forced to come up with a replacement for the junior speedster, who is the only player on the team who can naturally fill the point guard slot, controlling the ball and penetrating into the lane, opening up the corners for shooters Joe Carrabino and Bob Ferry...
Harvard has opened the scoring with 21 seconds left in the first period. Britz, who picked up three assists on the night playing his first game on a line with Phil Falcone and Visone, tossed a centering pass in the slot. Falcone nudged the puck to Visone, and the left wing put his first career goal to Proulx's left...