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After pushing its series to a decisive third game, the No. 12 Harvard men’s hockey team resoundingly defeated the St. Lawrence Saints, 8-4, at the Bright Hockey Center last night to advance to the ECAC semifinals.Senior Dan Murphy led the Crimson’s attack with a hat trick, and sophomore Dave Watters added two goals. With the win, Harvard took the series from the Saints after dropping a game on Friday and overcoming a third-period deficit Saturday night to escape with a 3-2 victory.In its highest-scoring game of the season, the Crimson...
...battle.” The silence was broken at 18:43 in the second period, when a Murphy shot from the top of the right circle ricocheted off of junior winger Ryan Maki and into the net. Maki was credited with a power play goal, Murphy with his second assist. Entering the third period with a 2-0 lead, Harvard found itself facing a redoubled Golden Knights offensive effort. Daigneau, who had only been forced to contend with 10 Clarkson shots through the first two periods, suddenly found himself under pressure. He ultimately lost his bid for the shutout...
...very simple,” Donato explained after his team’s 4-1 loss. “Justin, at the time, gave us the best chance to come back.”Tobe notched 24 saves and let in a pair of third-period goals, and Daigneau took the loss, though he earned the win the next night at Cornell with 30 stops.“[Daigneau] was really the backbone of our team tonight,” Hafner said.ANCIENT HISTORYThe Crimson was 1-8 in its last nine meetings with the Big Red and hadn?...
...last three weeks. Any unanswered victory for St. Lawrence will put the squad in strong position to defend an outright fourth seed when it arrives in Cambridge next week. Last time Harvard met Cornell—in Cambridge, on Nov. 11—the Big Red staged a devastating third-period comeback. Although the Crimson split the weekend with a 6-4 win over the Raiders the following night, this weekend’s contests will not take place on the friendly ice of Harvard’s Bright Hockey Center. Instead, the Crimson traveled 300 miles west yesterday...
...back into the game yet again, this time five minutes into the third—“Kind of frustrating,” Pelle said later, that “every time we score, they score”—but Du’s third-period rebound tally, which prompted plenty of hat-waving in the stands, gave the Crimson a 4-3 edge and a second power-play goal of the night. Unfortunately for Harvard, that lead didn’t last any longer than the others had: Princeton forward Grant Goeckner-Zoeller skated through...