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and the opposing team’s goal line, and the puck remains untouched
the mercury had plunged to minus 13 degrees C. The contest saw student-athletes participating from the United Kingdom, Canada, the US, Sweden, Finland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Australia. Famous former ice hockey dark blues include Canadians Lester B Pearson (former Canadian Prime Minister and Nobel Laureate), Clarence Campbell (former NHL President and Chairman), Mark Carney (Governor of the Bank of England) and John McCall MacBain O.C. (philanthropist and entrepreneur).
Icing: an infraction when a player shoots *the puck across both the centre red line
side. But Oxford took control and scored twice. That initial edge, plus two previous victories against Cambridge in the domestic league, gave the dark blues a psychological advantage. While Cambridge threatened, with a sparkling performance by the towering Wilbys, it was finally Canadian Chris Byrne (Kellogg, 2015) who scored for Oxford, after receiving a pass from behind the Cambridge net from Will Andrews, sliding the puck between the goalie’s pads and ending the match 4-3. By then
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