Category: Michigan State Spartans
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CCHA Players of the Week – Jan. 14
After allowing only two goals in a weekend series against No. 2 Notre Dame, Michigan State goaltender Jake Hildebrand was named the CCHA’s goaltender of the week. Meanwhile, Western Michigan defenseman Kenney Morrison picked up three assists on the weekend, which made him the league’s rookie of the week. From the CCHA: Postgame® Offensive Player of…
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The latest college hockey polls (Jan. 14)
The latest USCHO college hockey poll has been released, with Minnesota taking the top spot. Also attached is how MiHockey editor Michael Caples voted for the weekly rankings. USCHO Poll Minnesota Boston College New Hampshire Quinnipiac Notre Dame North Dakota Denver Miami Boston University Western Michigan Dartmouth Yale Nebraska-Omaha Minnesota State Niagara Cornell Union Massachusetts-Lowell…
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Spartans shut out by Notre Dame at Munn Ice Arena
By Stefan Kubus – EAST LANSING – Spectacular goaltending by Notre Dame’s junior netminder proved to be the difference Friday night in East Lansing as the Michigan State Spartans were shut out for their second straight game. Steven Summerhays made 30 saves in a winning effort and sophomore defenseman Robbie Russo scored to give the…
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Spartans searching for answers after frustrating visit to Ferris State
By Stefan Kubus – EAST LANSING – Miserable. That’s how Michigan State head coach Tom Anastos explained his hectic Saturday night. Following a 3-0 loss to Ferris State in Big Rapids, on the way home, the windshield wipers on the team bus failed in a snowstorm, stranding the team for a two-and-a-half hour wait until…
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The latest college hockey polls – Jan. 7
The latest college hockey polls are out. Minnesota takes the top spot in both the USCHO and USA Today polls. See all the rankings below, along with how MiHockey editor Michael Caples voted in the USCHO Poll. USCHO Poll Minnesota Notre Dame Boston College New Hampshire Quinnipiac Miami North Dakota Boston University Denver Western Michigan…
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The latest college hockey polls – Dec. 31
The latest college hockey poll is out – check out how the Michigan teams fared. MiHockey editor Michael Caples’ USCHO voting ballot is included, as well. USCHO Poll Minnesota Boston College Notre Dame New Hampshire Quinnipiac Miami North Dakota Dartmouth Boston University Western Michigan Denver Cornell Union Minnesota State St. Cloud State Nebraska-Omaha Yale Niagara…
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Photo gallery: Spartans vs. Wolverines at the GLI
MiHockey’s photo gallery from the Spartans and Wolverines game during the Great Lakes Invitational at Joe Louis Arena. Photos by MiHockey’s Andrew Knapik. Can’t see the photos? Click here.
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Four-goal third period leads Wolverines to win over Spartans at GLI
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – In their 292nd all-time meeting, the Spartans and Wolverines battled out another chapter in the rivalry – with Michigan emerging victorious. This time, it was a 5-2 Wolverines decision in the third-place game at the Great Lakes Invitational, which brings their all-time record against the Spartans to 147-126-19. Lee…
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Broncos best Spartans in first-ever GLI shootout, advance to Sunday’s championship
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – It took the first shootout in Great Lakes Invitational history, but the Western Michigan Broncos punched their first ticket to the championship game of the 48th annual tournament since 1986 on Saturday afternoon. A shootout winner from senior Dearborn Heights native Mike Leone sealed the deal for Western Michigan…