Taro Hirose becoming key part of Michigan State hockey's offense
Taro Hirose’s impact is felt every time he steps on the ice.
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Taro Hirose’s impact is felt every time he steps on the ice.
Friday night at Munn Ice Arena in its Big Ten opener against No. 8 Notre Dame (6-4-1, 3-2 Big Ten), Michigan State Hockey (4-5, 0-1 Big Ten) fell 3-1 despite a strong third period push.
Without spending a day on the lake with the Milan family, you might not recognize the unique bond twins Cody and Devin share. Born April 11, 1996, the Milan twins have been inseparable since they came out of the womb.
Fresh off a two-game sweep of No. 18 Cornell last weekend, Michigan State hockey (4-1) earned a commanding 5-3 victory over Ferris State (3-4) Friday night at Munn Ice Arena. The night was highlighted by the play of junior center Patrick Khodorenko, who secured a hat trick along with the game-winning goal for the Spartans.
In the second half of its opening weekend, Michigan State hockey (1-1) fell to Northern Michigan (1-1) in a back-and-forth affair at Munn Ice Arena. The Wildcats avenged their Friday loss to the Spartans with a decisive 4-3 victory Saturday night.
Michigan State hockey (1-0) opened up its season with the first of a two-game set against Northern Michigan (0-1) in front of a noisy crowd Friday evening at Munn Ice Arena. The Spartans downed the Wildcats 4-2 thanks to some last-minute offense from the first line.
After finishing at the bottom of the Big Ten standings for the third year in a row last season, Michigan State ice hockey will look to turn things around this upcoming season, which starts on Oct. 12 against Northern Michigan at Munn Ice Arena.
Last season was filled with ups and downs for Michigan State men’s ice hockey, as they began a transition period following the arrival of head coach Danton Cole. The Spartans finished last in the Big Ten for the second season in a row.
Hockey season is approaching ever closer as the annual Michigan State hockey media day took place Tuesday afternoon at Munn Ice Arena. The Spartans still have a little over two weeks before they play their first game of the 2018-19 regular season.
The NHL playoffs kicked off last Wednesday and three former Spartan hockey players will look to help their team advance to the second round.
Former Spartan and current Manitoba Moose forward Mason Appleton was named as the Dudley (Red) Garrett Award winner as the AHL's outstanding rookie. He's the first player in the program's history to receive the award.
The sounds of freshly sharpened skates gliding across the crisp ice, the players knocking each other into the boards and the puck ringing off the goal post are familiar sounds of a hockey game. While the noise adds to the experience for many, it can do even more — it can help fans who are visually impaired identify what’s going on.
Freshman forward Mitchell Lewandowski named Big Ten Freshman of the Year and named to the Big Ten Hockey All-Freshman team. Sophomore forward Taro Hirose received Second Team All-Big Ten and senior defenseman Carson Gatt received an honorable mention All-Big Ten.
In the push to keep their season going a little bit longer, the Spartans were swept by the Ohio State Buckeyes in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament at Value City Arena at the Jerome Schottenstein Center.
To kick-off the 2017-18 season, the Spartan hockey program decided to make some changes after getting the same results year after year.
In the regular season finale, the Spartans spilt the weekend series against No. 5 Notre Dame making their overall record 12-19-2.
This is a weekly series in which The State News asks an MSU ice hockey player seven questions. Questions range from the player's favorite hockey moment in their career so far to their favorite restaurant in East Lansing.
PyeongChang is currently the center of the world, hosting the 2018 Winter Olympics and showcasing some of the best talent in winter sports the world has to offer.
On the final home game of the season for the Spartans, seniors forward Dylan Pavelek, defenseman Carson Gatt and goaltender Ed Minney were honored before the game on their four-season careers at MSU.
Freshman Brody Stevens rushed the goal to snipe the Spartans first goal of the night past Penn State’s sophomore goaltender Peyton Jones, but was not enough to beat the Nittany Lions in the second night of the series.