Word: catamounts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With time running out, Mark Fidler dumped the puck into the Vermont zone in one final attempt to grab a victory without having to wait for the uncertainties of sudden-death overtime. While the Catamount defensemen studied for hourlies, Bethel simply picked up the puck after it bounced off the boards, closed in on the Vermont net, and rapped home a quickie from about 15 feet for only his sixth goal of the season...
...icemen took early vacations in the second period, but swarmed all over Catamount netminder Tony Frost in the third. Unfortunately, the best they could manage was a goal in each stanza, by Jack Hughes on the power play in the second and freshman Scott Powers in the middle of the third (his first on the Harvard varsity...
...before connecting on his first goal of the season. Two of Purdy's assists were brilliant, both on first period goals. Having had a hand in Harvard's first score, Purdy nailed a pass onto Tommy Murray's stick as the freshman blazed toward the UVM goal behind the Catamount defense. Murray deflected a shot on goal, and Hughes cranked the rebound by the sprawling Frost...
...anticipation in his second game ever as a Harvard hockey player. The Needham native notched three assists on the evening. He assisted George Hughes with a perfect backhand pass from the right corner, earning his first point of the season. Hughes was all alone in front of the Catamount cage. In the third period Murray slipped the puck by two UVM defenders to send Purdy all alone on net for Harvard's sixth goal. The freshman took a number of tough hits, but never backed down in the contest. His speed and passing ability are great assets to the team
...victories would clinch sixth place, and a split should be good enough for postseason play. Brown was sailing along until its loss Saturday night to Dartmouth, RPI and Providence already have at least ten defeats and a tough week ahead, and Vermont is hanging on by its Catamount. In other words, keep your eye on the scoreboard, but regardless of what transpires elsewhere, two Harvard triumphs (and probably even one) would definitely spell playoff for the Crimson in Cambridge...