Category: College
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Photos: Spartans vs. Penn State (Friday)
The Michigan State Spartans welcomed the Penn State Nittany Lions to Munn Ice Arena on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014. Click here to read MiHockey’s recap from MSU’s 3-0 win over PSU. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
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Spartans beat Nittany Lions Friday night at Munn
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — MSU’s all-senior line of Dean Chelios, Lee Reimer and Greg Wolfe tallied one goal and two assists apiece in the Spartans 3-0 shutout of Big Ten opponent Penn State. The game marked MSU’s (7-10-3, 1-2-2-2 B1G) first Big Ten win, backed by a 48-save performance by sophomore…
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Pletsch: Michigan names to keep an eye on during B1G second half
By Fred Pletsch – There are 33 Michiganders rostered on Big Ten men’s college teams this season. The Kris Draper-numbered allotment is led by Michigan State (18) and Michigan (12) with Penn State contributing a pair and Ohio State a single skater. Here’s a projection of the players that will have the biggest impact as…
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Hobey Baker nominees announced; find out how to vote for Michigan nominees
The Hobey Baker won’t be awarded for 87 more days, but it’s time for college hockey fans to start voting on players. The official site for the Hobey Baker Award – given to the top collegiate hockey player on an annual basis – posted their 2014 nominees today, and there are plenty of Michigan names…
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Weekend Rewind: College hockey action for Michigan’s teams
By Stefan Kubus – Get caught up on how Michigan’s Division 1 hockey programs did this weekend with our ‘Weekend Rewind’ look back on another big slate of games for our schools. Broncos sweep Miami MiHockey was at both of Western Michigan’s games this weekend to see the Broncos sweep No. 13 Miami. Click here…
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Broncos complete sweep of No. 13 Miami
By Sam O’Toole – KALAMAZOO – Despite being outshot 38-23, the Western Michigan Broncos (11-8-1, 5-5-0 NCHC) completed the sweep of the No. 13 Miami Redhawks (9-9-2, 3-7-0 NCHC), by a score of 3-2 Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd at Lawson Ice Arena. Nolan LaPorte tallied the game-winning goal after blocking a…
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Broncos upset No. 13 Miami on last-second goal
By Sam O’Toole – KALAMAZOO – Broncos fans can exhale deeply now that Friday’s game is over. The Western Michigan Broncos (10-8-3, 4-5-0 NCHC) completed the comeback victory against NCHC conference foe, the #13 Miami Redhawks (9-8-2, 3-6-0 NCHC), by a score of 5-4, after Nolan LaPorte scored a shorthanded goal with 8.3 seconds remaining in…
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Western Michigan Broncos announce seven signings
By Michael Caples – The Western Michigan Broncos, members of the new National Collegiate Hockey Conference, announced the signings of seven players to National Letters of Intent today. Andy Murray and his staff will welcome Michigan natives Matt Iacopelli (Brownstown, Mich./Muskegon Lumberjacks, USHL) and Aidan Muir (Ann Arbor, Mich./Indiana Ice, USHL), along with Willem Nong-Lambert (Urbandale, Iowa/Des Moines Buccaneers,…
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Oakland Grizzlies to play program’s first outdoor game at Clark Park
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By Michael Caples – The Oakland Grizzlies announced yesterday that they will play an outdoor hockey game at Clark Park on Sunday, Feb. 16 at 5 p.m. The ACHA program will take on in-state rival UM-Dearborn in the outdoor clash, which will mark the first time the Grizzlies take a game outside. “I’m excited to…
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Spartans preparing to dive into Big Ten play
By Alyssa Girardi – EAST LANSING — During the MSU hockey team’s winter break following the Great Lakes Invitational at Comerica Park, head coach Tom Anastos joined the green and white masses invading Pasadena, Calif., for the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1. After a shaky start to the season, the Spartan football team earned…