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Harvard scored two third-period goals—30 seconds apart from one another—on plays that began when a defender put a shot on net from just inside the blue line. At 12:36, senior winger Tyler Kolarik knocked in the rebound of Tom Walsh’s wrister from the left point, and at 13:06, Tim Pettit redirected Smith’s shot from the blue line past goaltender Josh Gartner...
...after the first period at the Whale. This was not a new situation for the Harvard men’s hockey team; on a number of occasions this season, the team has found itself on the bitter side of a box score, the result of mental lapses and third-period collapses. But this rainy Friday in New Haven was not such an occasion...
...Crimson outscored Yale in the second period, 2-1, and its effort grew into a crescendo during the final stanza as Harvard assembled the biggest third-period comeback of the Mark Mazzoleni era. The Crimson put a season-high 58 shots on goal, the most since it had 68 against Brown in the 2002 ECAC playoffs—and that game lasted two overtimes...
...both streaks snapped Friday. An inspired effort from Harvard resulted in a 23-6 third-period shot advantage—50-30 for the game—and goals from Peter Hafner, Cavanagh and Pettit...
...though that’s what the Harvard men’s hockey team (6-5-1, 4-4-1 ECAC) has been telling Princeton for a number of years now. And as the Crimson travels down to New Jersey, memories of last month’s third-period collapse on home ice still bleed afresh...