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Despite a full two minutes with a two-man advantage, Colgate could not convert, and the normally reserved Bright crowd responded with a standing ovation as the final seconds ticked off Smith's penalty...
...deserved," Mazzoleni said. "After [our second] goal, I thought we started to get some confidence and get a flow going." Princeton lit the scoreboard first at 8:22 in the opening stanza as Tigers forwards George Parros and Chris Owen took advantage of the open ice in a two-man breakaway. With Jonas skating out of the crease to make the play, Parros slid the puck across the slot to Owen to put Princeton up 1-0. The Tigers slightly improved its beleaguered power play unit--only 8.7 percent effective in its last four starts--by adding an insurance tally...
Even so, Mazzoleni was not willing to take any more chances. Instead of running three blueliners, he suited five and played a defensive two-man forecheck, leaving the center man back to provide some assistance...
...defense held-up admirably considering that Mazzoleni opted to play only five defensemen, sitting healthy senior Tim Stay and junior Leif Ericson without even dressing an extra forward to compensate. Harvard employed an aggressive two-man forecheck to keep the puck pinned in the Clarkson zone to alleviate some pressure on the blueline and generate more offense...
Senior goaltender Oli Jonas picked up much of the defensive slack, holding the Terriers' to only one goal during a two-man advantage at 8:47 in the second that lasted almost two full minutes...