December 3, 2007

Spotlight on Will Boardman

The following article appeared November 27 on the Dartmouth Web site.

In any team sport, perhaps the most underrated aspect of winning lies in the defensive part of the game.

A staple of Dartmouth men's hockey in recent years has been the defense. The Big Green has been ranked in the top-20 nationally for the last three seasons, killing 82.3 percent of the opponents' power play opportunities.

Last year at Dartmouth, three names were the foundation for the Big Green's work at the blue line - Grant Lewis, Ben Lovejoy and Mike Hartwick. With each player consistently playing more shifts than anyone else, the trio quickly established itself as the face of the defensive corps.

Complete article can be accessed via the Dartmouth Web site by clicking here.