However the Crimson's senior goaltender J.R. Prestifilippo has also be solid all year. He sports a .916 save percentage and a 2.33 goals-against average per game in ECAC play.
"Goaltending has been one of our strengths," Nowak said.
In the past week, Harvard has been working on its defense, after having allowed four goals to Princeton last weekend in a 4-2 loss.
"In practice, we've been working on our defensive zone coverage" Nowak said, "And playing a more physical game."
The Crimson will also need a strong offensive showing against the tight St. Lawrence defense. Although Harvard is fifth in the league with 3.18 goals scored per game, its scoring has tapered off since winter break.
The Crimson has managed only nine goals in the past four games.
"We have to score more--we've been having trouble with that lately," Nowak said. "In practice, we've been focusing on shooting more."
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