Category: Michigan State Spartans
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Great Lakes Invitational Live Blog
Welcome to MiHockeyNow’s live blog for the Great Lakes Invitational. We’ll be here to keep you updated on all the action for all four games. [liveblog]
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Palmisano’s 45 saves tops Michigan Tech
By Stefan Kubus – DETROIT – Drew Palmisano went 19 days between starts for the Spartans. It sure didn’t show. The Michigan State senior goaltender stood on his head all day to lead MSU to a 2-1 win over Michigan Tech in the opening game of the Great Lakes Invitational. Palmisano allowed only one goal,…
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Get ready for the GLI
By Brian Kalisher – By the end of the calendar year, the holiday season is coming to a close, and presents have been opened, exchanged, and possibly returned already. But one present that remains very much alive in the minds of college hockey players and fans alike is the Great Lakes Invitational. The 47th annual…
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MiHockey’s 50 most influential people on Michigan hockey
The following 50 people are the men and women we think have the most impact on the game of hockey in Michigan. They influence our young players, and they impact the policies and rules associated with the game. They are the game-changers, the people who affect hockey on and off the ice every single day.…
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Spartans take Round 2 in a shootout
By Michael Caples – EAST LANSING – During his time as commissioner of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association, Tom Anastos was one of the driving forces for shootouts in college hockey. One has to wonder if he would have pushed for the series of breakaways to decide a game if he knew that one day…
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Spartans’ comeback stops short; Wolverines win Round 1
By Michael Caples – ANN ARBOR – The Michigan Wolverines entered Friday night’s contest with their rivals from East Lansing knowing they needed to post their first win on home ice since Nov. 5. Had the game gone on any longer, they might not have picked up their fifth conference win of the season. Michigan…
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Win tickets to the first night of the GLI
Click here or click on the photo to go to our Facebook page for a chance to win one of five pairs of tickets to the first two games of the Great Lakes Invitational! Some of the answers will also be featured in our “Speaking of Hockey” section of the magazine next issue.
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College Hockey – Saturday night recaps
Michigan at Alaska It took more than 60 minutes for a goal to be scored, but the Michigan Wolverines came out victorious in their Saturday night rematch with Alaska. Alex Guptill scored less than a minute into overtime to record the game-winner – a much-needed goal that ended a lengthy losing streak. Our friends from…
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Spartans fly over Falcons
By Brittany McCormick – EAST LANSING – The excitement continued for the third straight game in Munn Ice Arena, as the Spartans posted a dominating 5-1 win over Bowling Green. Michigan State had four different players notch a goal and an assist each, while senior defenseman Matt Crandell led the team with three assists. Senior…
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College Hockey – Friday night recaps
By Brian Kalisher – Bowling Green at Michigan State Michigan State grabbed a 5-1 win Friday night to start off a weekend series with Bowling Green. There was no shortage of points for MSU; four Spartans notched a goal and an assist in the contest. The Spartans’ Kevin Walrod gave his team the lead just…