Neither team was able to score a run early on.
If you don't score early you've got to keep it tight.
He scored early in the game to give Milan the lead.
"I've got to do something about scoring early," he said.
West Germany scored early, and neither team made any real effort to score again.
Mogilny had scored earlier, his 12th goal in 12 games and 19th of the season.
"I thought if we scored early, we could get them out of their game plan."
Whitby scored early in the third but could not pull even.
Someone asked if the Dolphins hoped to take the crowd out of the game by scoring early.
With runs tough to come by in the postseason, you want to score early.