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...captains, came to Bright Hockey Center to unveil the national championship banner. Dartmouth led the entire game until junior Angie Francisco got the equalizer midway through the third period and it looked like the Crimson, who won every overtime game in 1998-99, had things under control. But Jen Wiehn scored the game-winner for Dartmouth to upset the Crimson in its home opener...
Offensively, Dartmouth cashed in on odd-man rushes. Winger Kim McCullough was cherry-picking along the blueline all night, looking for a quick shot after her teammates cleared the zone. Kristina Guarino scored the overtime goal after receiving a quick pass from linemate Jen Wiehn and racing down the right wing to throw the puck on net before Harvard could set up on defense...
Perhaps the main reason Dartmouth has beaten Harvard twice is the emergence of the Big Green's offense. Bredin (10 g, 30 a) trails only Ruggiero for points by a defenseman. Freshman Carly Haggard (20 g, 17 a) and junior Jen Wiehn (18 g, 17 a) also pack some punch. Wiehn scored the overtime goal at Bright Hockey Center in November...
...catalyst of Dartmouth's offense is its forecheck. Wiehn's game-winner came on a breakaway after her aggressive teammates created a turnover in the neutral zone, giving Wiehn the puck and plenty of open ice to work with. This system will force the Crimson to break the puck out of the defensive zone quickly and crisply...
That loss was a win that got away for the Crimson. There were injuries, absences and a lot of nerves. Harvard couldn't convert on a lot of chances and played some lousy defense. The overtime goal by winger Jen Wiehn simply was a product of mounting pressure and luck for the Big Green...