Category: Michigan State Spartans
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Big Ten announces 2015-16 hockey schedule
By @MichaelCaples – Get your calendars out – the Big Ten just announced their 2015-16 hockey schedule. All six of the Big Ten hockey programs will open conference play on Dec. 4-5, with Michigan hosting Wisconsin, and Michigan State traveling to Penn State. On Dec. 11-12, Michigan will host Big Ten champion Minnesota, while Michigan…
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Hockey takes top spot in NCAA’s latest ‘Academic Progress Rate’ for men’s sports, second for women’s
By @MichaelCaples – Looks like hockey players are still doing their homework. The NCAA released their latest ‘Academic Progress Rate’ data on Wednesday, and men’s hockey holds the No. 1 spot for men’s sports, in terms of student-athletes successfully progressing towards their degree. While men’s ice hockey tied fencing and water polo with a 985…
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MSU’s Brock Krygier among five Michigan natives making up Arizona State’s inaugural hockey roster
By @MichaelCaples – When the Arizona State Sun Devils begin their inaugural season as a Division I college hockey program next season, they will have five Michigan natives on their roster – and one already has NCAA experience. Novi native Brock Krygier, who has spent the last three seasons with the Michigan State Spartans, was…
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Five Michigan names honored as AHCA/CCM Men’s D1 All-Americans
By @MichaelCaples – On the eve of the NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Division I National Championship Game, the top individual performers in college hockey are being honored for outstanding seasons. Five Michigan names have been selected by the American Hockey Coaches’ Association as CCM Hockey Men’s Division I All-Americans: First Team Jake Hildebrand, JR,…
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MAG: “You Should Know” Josh Jacobs
In the latest issue of MiHockeyMag, we introduce you to Michigan State defenseman Josh Jacobs. The Shelby Township native is the latest Perani’s Hockey World ‘You Should Know’ featured player – click here or on the image below to check it out in the digital edition of the magazine.
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MiHockey’s college signing tracker
With the college hockey season coming to a close for select teams, it’s time to watch for a new group of players to sign with professional teams. Here are the Michigan names who will be making the jump from the NCAA to the pros next season: Andrew Copp Michigan Wolverines → Winnipeg Jets The Jets…
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Wolverines earn revenge against MSU, claim spot in Big Ten title game
By Nick Barnowski – DETROIT – The sixth meeting of the season between Michigan and Michigan State came with one caveat: the chance to end the other’s season. Meeting in the postseason for the first time since the 2010 CCHA quarterfinals, the Wolverines advanced to the Big Ten tournament championship game, defeating the Spartans…
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PHOTOS: Michigan vs. Michigan State at the Big Ten Tournament
Michigan and Michigan State met once again at Joe Louis Arena Friday night, with a spot in the Big Ten Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament championship game on the line. The Wolverines prevailed, topping their in-state rival 4-1. (Click here for the game recap with postgame press conference videos.) First set of photos by Andrew Knapik/MiHockey…
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Spartans ride Hildebrand, recent success into Big Ten tournament
By @SKubus – The Michigan State Spartans have won four of their last five heading into the Big Ten tournament Friday at Joe Louis Arena, including a big win Saturday at Yost Ice Arena against Michigan that earned them a second-place finish in the league. Michigan State head coach Tom Anastos guided the Spartans to…