Word: pucking
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From the first drop of the puck, the game was extremely physical. The intensity increased as the game progressed and reached a head in the final frame of action, when the Crimson found itself on the receiving end of hits after stoppages of play...
...physical play could not stifle the Harvard offense. The Olympic trio tallied nine total points on four goals and five assists. Chu first found the back of the net barely two minutes into the contest. After faking to the outside, Chu slipped the puck between the legs of the defender, retrieved it and beat the Lady Lakers’ goaltender, Tiffany Ribble...
...coach Tom Babson knew his team was not going to win before the puck dropped. As he pointed out after the game, Harvard had beaten his team 7-2 last season even without the help of any Olympians. He said he wanted to use last night’s game to test out three or four new systems that he had not wanted to risk using in potentially close games...
...Tigers’ power play—third-best in the nation behind Harvard and No. 2 Minnesota-Duluth—looked to make one last run in the final seconds of Ruggiero’s penalty. But sophomore winger Nicole Corriero stole the puck in the neutral zone and fed Ruggiero coming out of the box. Ruggiero walked in easily and scored untouched for the 3-0 lead...
...Reesema said the first goal was caused by the team throwing away the puck and tiring, while she said the Crimson left the defensive zone too early prior to a turnover on the second...