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On the other side of the special teams coin, the Crimson was not as effective on its own power play as it would have liked, highlighting its troubles to find consistency in the defensive zone.
The Crimson knows it will have to focus on the defensive zone, where it showed some improvement after moving Chu back to the blue line in the third period.
The Golden Gophers showed the Crimson the power of a good defense on Saturday, having given up no more than two goals to any opponent before Saturday’s matchup and averaging 0.83 goals-against on the year. Even on Saturday, the defensive unit managed to hold the Harvard...
Although the Crimson knew it would have to adjust its defensive structure without the dominating presence of Ruggiero to anchor it, Harvard ran into its first real defensive test this weekend.
In the third period against Minnesota, Stone decided to pull Chu back to play more of a defensive role while letting aggressive sophomore Lindsay Weaver try her luck on offense.