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Boston College has the edge in firepower in this match-up. It boasts some of the best scorers in the nation. Senior forward Jeff Farkas (10 goals, 11 assists) ranks twelfth in the country. He is flanked by senior forward Blake Bellefeuille (5, 9) junior forward Brian Gionta (5, 8...
Despite B.C.'s offensive capabilities, the Crimson's defense really coalesced over the past weekend. It gave up just two even-strength goals on the weekend and kept a high-powered Engineer offense in check.
Harvard has had a difficult time getting set-up in the offensive zone, especially with its second unit. The team's best stick handlers are its forwards, so Mazzoleni has tried to have them carry the puck through the neutral zone, but too often they have run out of options...
Once the power play does get established in the offensive zone, the Crimson can whip the puck around the umbrella formation, but has struggled setting up the one final pass or getting the good deflection to light the lamp.
In addition to the power play, the Crimson would greatly benefit from junior center Steve Moore kicking it up another notch. Perhaps the team's most complete player, Moore has struggled in the early going, netting just one goal.