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...first time we played [Harvard] at Bright, they just outclassed us,” Vermont coach Mike Gilligan said. “Back up here [in Vermont], we played a closer game...
...Vermont is going to be a challenging matchup for us,” Mazzoleni said. “They play an up-tempo game the whole time. They really pursue the puck to the point that they over pursue the puck...
That up-tempo game was evident in the 5-2 Harvard win, when Vermont rallied from a 3-0 deficit to make the score 3-2 with two minutes to go in the game. The Catamounts had numerous chances to tie the game, and their open style of playing allowing them to get a half-dozen odd-man breaks that led to quality shots on Grumet-Morris...
Another factor cited by both coaches was the special teams’ play of their opponent. Harvard enters the weekend with the second best powerplay in the ECAC, converting 24.3 percent of its chances. Vermont is one slot behind, converting 20.2 percent of its opportunities...
...Vermont can score goals on the powerplay,” Mazzoleni said. “You can control Vermont when they’re not on the powerplay...