The Crimson men's team was down only 1-0 heading into the third, and the outcome could have been drastically different had what appeared to the tying goal by Harvard freshman center Dominic Moore not been called back.
In the early game, B.C. dominance on the scoreboard was equally deceptive.
Northeastern outshot the Eagles and was robbed of a win Monday night by the stellar goaltending of B.C. junior Scott Clemmensen.
"Northeastern got a lot of good opportunities," BU coach Jack Parker said. "If you don't look at the scoreboard, you'd at least think that Northeastern was in the game, maybe even winning it."
It wasn't a fluke either that Northeastern had more opportunities in the offensive zone.
The Huskies skated to a 4-4 tie against Hockey East division leader B.U. earlier in the season.
In the women's tournament, on the other hand, the scores were probably closer than they should have been.
Harvard and Northeastern weren't in the same league as their counterparts from B.C. and B.U.
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