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The MSU hockey team (5-15-2, 1-6-1-0 Big Ten) returned to Munn Ice Arena Saturday night after being on the road for over a month as it hosted the University of Michigan (8-12-2, 1-6-1-1 Big Ten) to conclude a two-game home-and-home series.
The most-played rivalry in college hockey was renewed as the MSU hockey team (5-15-1, 1-6-0 Big Ten) traveled to Yost Ice Arena to take on the Michigan Wolverines (8-12-1, 1-6 Big Ten). In the opener of the home-and-home series, the Spartans banded together in an impressive shutout victory, 3-0.
MSU hockey (4-15-1, 0-6-0 Big Ten) will play in-state rival University of Michigan (8-11-1, 1-5-0 Big Ten) this weekend in a home-and-home series beginning Friday at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor.
Each week, The State News will interview a member of the MSU hockey team and ask questions that aren't just related to hockey. Last time, The State News interviewed sophomore forward Mason Appleton.
As the MSU hockey team sits at an overall record of 4-15-1 and a winless Big Ten record at 0-6, the Spartans have been looking to find answers to their dismal season.
On March 23, 2011, Tom Anastos was appointed to the position of head coach of the MSU hockey team after the previous head coach, Rick Comley, retired after the conclusion of the 2010-11 season.
After a weekend sweep by then-No. 4 Penn State (16-2-1, 5-1 Big Ten), MSU hockey (4-15-1, 0-6 Big Ten) now holds a nine-game losing streak.
The MSU hockey team (4-13-1, 0-4-0 Big Ten) is currently riding a seven-game losing skid after being swept this past weekend on the road against the Wisconsin Badgers.
Since 2000, MSU has partnered with Auto-Owners Insurance and together they awarded numerous student-athletes the Auto-Owners Champions in the Classroom award.
The MSU hockey team (4-13-1, 0-4-0 Big Ten) continues its five-game road trip as it faces No. 4 Penn State (14-2-1, 3-1-0 Big Ten) in a two-game series this weekend.
Each week, The State News will interview a member of the MSU hockey team and ask questions not just related to hockey. This week, The State News interviewed sophomore forward Mason Appleton.
The MSU hockey team (4-13-1, 0-4-0 Big Ten) looked like it generated some momentum after a string of victories earlier this season, most notably against then-No. 5 North Dakota on Nov. 25-26.
After losing its first game in the Great Lakes Invitational to No. 16 Western Michigan University at Joe Louis Arena, 4-1, the MSU hockey team went into Friday looking to rebound against instate rival the University of Michigan.
It was a similar scene for the MSU hockey team heading into the third and final period in the third place game of the Great Lakes Invitational, or GLI. The Spartans were staring at a 4-1 deficit with just 20 minutes of game time left against in-state rival University of Michigan. But a furious comeback attempt from the Spartans would have them typing it up four goals apiece with just 2:10 left, eventually falling in overtime to the Wolverines, 5-4.
Under the countless banners hanging from the rafts along with the 'Hockeytown' moniker etched into center ice, historic Joe Louis Arena was the site of the 52nd edition of the Great Lakes Invitational, or GLI. The MSU hockey team graced the rink as the icers faced off against No. 16 Western Michigan, ultimately falling to the Broncos in a blowout, 4-1.
The MSU hockey team (4-9-1, 0-2 Big Ten) hoped to rebound from a series sweep by Minnesota when it faced Northeastern (6-7-4, 1-6-2 Hockey East) on Sunday, but had no match for the Huskies’ senior forward Zach Aston-Reese as the Spartans were defeated, 6-2.
Junior goaltender Ed Minney sat on the bench his first two seasons on the MSU hockey team, playing the role of backup to former Spartan and current Rockford IceHog Jake Hildebrand.
On Sunday, the MSU hockey team (4-8-1, 0-2 Big Ten) will play its final game before taking nine days off for the Christmas break when the team takes on Northeastern University (5-7-4, 1-6-2 Hockey East) at Munn Ice Arena.
After a hearty effort to keep No. 11 Minnesota (9-5-2, 3-1 Big Ten) without a power play goal the previous night, the opposite came true for the MSU hockey team (4-8-1, 0-2 Big Ten) in its game two defeat to the Golden Gophers, 4-2. Special teams would ultimately be the difference in the match with the Spartans faltering on its three man-advantage opportunities.
MSU hockey head coach Tom Anastos said during his weekly press conference Tuesday that he was anxious to see how his team would respond after wins over Ferris State and a win and a draw against North Dakota. He got his answer Friday night as the Spartans fell 4-2 to No. 11 Minnesota.