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  • Eagles down Crimson for Beanpot

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    Defenseman Nick Petrecki (SJ) scored the game winning goal for Boston College, giving the Eagles their first Beanpot win since 2004. The three Sabres prospects playing tonight – Nathan Gerbe, Alex Biega, and Andrew Orpik – each performed well in their respective roles. Major dogs heading into the final, Harvard has nothing to hang their…

  • Going to OT in Beanpot final

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    It’s been a back and forth affair in Boston tonight, with BC and Harvard knotted 5-5 after regulation. It’ll be an exciting sudden death session to say the least. – Alex Biega (+3) has made some nice defensive plays throughout to go along with his two assists. His swift skating makes him noticeable on most…

  • After one: Gerbe bottled up, Biega +2

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    At the end of one at the Beanpot, Harvard has a surprising 2-1 lead over Boston College. Nathan Gerbe is having difficulty getting it going, while the entire Eagles squad has been unsuccessul in cracking the neutral zone versus a diligent Crimson defense. Alex Biega, who can look like one of college hockey’s better defensemen…

  • 2/8 Recap: Biega back on board

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    Alex Biega pumped home the first Crimson goal less than four minutes in as Harvard defeated Union, 3-2. After a turnover made its way to the point, Biega blasted a low slapper to score on the first shot of the game. The goal was the second of the season for the 2005 fifth-round pick, and…

  • Gerbe forces OT at the Beanpot

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    Or as the clever kids would write, (beanp)OT. Trailing BU by one just over a minute into the third, Boston College LW Nathan Gerbe connected on the power play to force sudden death at the Beanpot. Sitting on the doorstep, Gerbe poked a loose puck through Brett Bennett’s pads to get on the scoresheet. Boston…

  • Crimson to play for 'Pot

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    The Buffalo Sabres will have at least one prospect in the Beanpot final, as Alex Biega and the Harvard Crimson sat on their first period jump to surprise #14 Northeastern, 3-1. Harvard advances to the Beanpot final for the first time in a decade, and hasn’t taken the trophy home since 1993. With 31 shots…

  • Harvard leads 3-1 after two

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    In a year when #14 Northeastern has a chance at capitalizing on underachieving Boston-area teams, the Huskies find themselves trailing Alex Biega and Harvard 3-1 after forty minutes in the opening game of the 2008 Beanpot. The 2006 fifth-round pick, Biega has been on the ice for all three Crimson goals while collecting three shots…

  • 2/1 Recap: Eno notches ninth; Kennedy-Tropp clicks

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    Bowling Green’s Nick Eno held his ground through the final forty minutes to earn a key 5-2 road win at Ohio State. The freshman netminder stopped 39 Buckeye shots in all, backstopping his way to a hard-earned ninth win of the season. BGSU coach Scott Paluch would be wise to ride the hand hot tomorrow…

  • 1/26 Recap: Allard sets mark; "Genny" gets tossed

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    News and notes on a busy Saturday for Sabres prospects… NCAA LW Nathan Gerbe scored the game winning goal late in the second period as Boston College defeated Maine, 4-2. The energetic Eagle wore a target for most of the contest, carrying play to produce a game-high five shots on goal. “Big” Ben Bishop owned…