Feb. 3, 2001
Cornell 2, Harvard 1
at Bright Hockey Center
The Big Red scored twice in the first and withstood Dominic Moore’s third-period shorthander to overtake the Crimson for the ECAC lead. This began an eight-game stretch in the rivalry in which one of the teams was first in the ECAC, the only exception being the 2001 ECAC semifinal.
March 16, 2001
Cornell 5, Harvard 2
ECAC Semifinal
Harvard dominated early, but saw two would-be goals by Dennis Packard disallowed, opening the door for Cornell’s three-goal outburst in 2 minutes, 37 seconds of the second period. It marked the second straight season that Cornell knocked its archrival out of the ECAC playoffs.
Nov. 16, 2001
Harvard 4, Cornell 3 (OT)
at Bright Hockey Center
A nickname that defined the season—“Cardiac Crimson”—is born. Then-freshman Noah Welch scored the game-tying goal with 40 seconds left in the third period, and Brett Nowak poked in the winner at 1:14 of overtime. Dov Grumet-Morris earned the win in his first collegiate game, and Harvard handed No. 11 Cornell its first loss.
Feb. 1, 2002
Cornell 6, Harvard 3
at Lynah Rink
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