Word: face-off
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Poor clearing by the Harvard defense plagued the icemen all evening, but at least three of Dartmouth's scores were shots that fooled legitimately nervous freshman goaltender Wade Lau. Whatever the cause, Harvard seemed victimized in its own end from the opening face...
...line of Watson, between captain John Cochrane and sophomore Phil Evans, was busy forcing the issue in the Dartmouth zone when Gaudet kicked out Watson's wrister from between the face-off circles...
Things cooled off for a while, until Dartmouth parlayed a holding penalty on Jack Hughes into the 3-0 margin. With 25 seconds to go in the man-up situation, Dartmouth mounted one last attack. Lau stopped Dennis Murphy's attempt from the left face-off circle, but center Mark Bedard was there to nail home the rebound...
Before that game Howard took blue acrylic paint and brushed on her team-mates' mouthguards various slogans such as flail Yale, nail Yale, etc. "We all smiled on the opening face-off, and the impact just blew them away," said Mary...
...just as the momentum began to shift. Egasti won another key face-off, and Faught scored his second goal to puncture Penn's balloon...