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Harvard's top hockey rival should field a strong entry this year. Cornell (16-14-2, 10-9-1, 4th) swept the Crimson in the first round of the playoffs last year with its superior team size and strength. Led by the 6'1, 205-pound McRae twins, the Big Red has big players who know how to get the puck to the net. With his recruiting class this year, Head Coach Mike Shafer has added smaller, finesse players like Ryan Vesche and Jason Kuczmanski to complement his veterans...
...inception in 1897, it is hardly a surprise that numerous talented athletes flock to the Crimson each year. With two dozen Ivy League championships, 12 ECAC titles, and the 1989 NCAA Division I Championship, under former coach and current athletic director William Cleary '56, Harvard's tradition of superior college hockey makes it both a perennial contender and a prime location for NHL scouts...
With most teams in the ECAC, other than Dartmouth, struggling to replace players lost to graduation and to the U.S. National Team, Harvard still has a great shot not only to reach the playoffs but to advance. However, the Crimson can't merely rely on superior talent to win games anymore. Expect a lot of very competitive games this year...
...teams in the East, and 23 in the West, reflecting the balance of power that usually reigns in the sport. The championship bid is not contingent upon winning one's division. The Crimson can lose the ECAC to a Cinderella team, but still be Eastern Champions based on its superior record throughout the year...