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...Whitelaw Trophies, four trips to the ECAC championship game, and four NCAA tournament berths—none of it possible without Welch...
Then again, why even bother considering what Harvard would be without Welch? After all, who wouldn’t want to latch on to a program on the verge of a return to national prominence...
...Well, Welch for one. He didn’t, in fact. Not knowingly anyway. The Crimson to which he had committed prior to his senior season at St. Sebastian’s School hadn’t had a winning season in five years and had slowly but surely come undone in the decade following the departure of coach Billy Cleary ’56, who had guided Harvard to its lone NCAA title...
...Welch didn’t opt for a free ride to the postseason, nor would he ultimately join a team that would succeed on the strength of the accomplishments of those who had come before him. His legacy would be bottled up with the resurrection of a program whose glory days seemed to have long since past...
...definitely wanted guys that wanted that,” said former assistant coach Nate Leaman, who recruited Welch. “Noah knew what Harvard hockey was all about. We basically said to him, ‘Do you want to jump on someone else’s train, or do you want to build a train here...