Cambridge, Massachusetts – Ben McDonald The Crimson had the best night of his career on Saturday night, rallying from a 2-0 deficit to beat Colgate 6-3. A stellar offensive display saw the Crimson score four different times en route to a big win over the reigning ECAC champions. Harvard will now face Quinnipiac next Friday.
How it happened
Harvard quickly fell behind in the first period after the Raiders scored two goals in just over four minutes. But leading goal scorer Joe Miller Chip Home Ryan Healy He shot from the point to bring the Crimson within one point.
In the second round, Harvard fought back. Marek Hejduk and Casey Severo The goals were scored just 27 seconds apart, making it the fastest consecutive goals of the season.
After the penalty was imposed on Colgate, Ben McDonald Then, a hot power play by the Crimson gave them a two-goal lead with eight minutes left in the second period, when McDonald charged to the net and smashed the puck over Gillander's head for his first goal since early November.
Just two minutes into the third period, Ben McDonald McDonald beat Gillander with a shot from an odd angle for his second goal of the night, his first career multi-goal game and helping propel the Crimson to victory.
The raider's net is empty, Joe Miller It was his second goal of the night and the sophomore player once again had three points.
Game Notes
next time
In their final tune-up before the Beanpot, the Crimson will take on Quinnipiac University next Friday.
