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MSU hockey sustains its lead, defeats Ohio State 4-2
MSU hockey’s season (6-17-2) has been ugly, and it was only fitting it would win for the first time since Dec.
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MSU hockey swept by Minnesota, loses second game 3-1.
They came with an edge. They came with the fight and drive of team looking to reconcile its thrashing the night before.
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MSU hockey drops seventh straight, loses 5-2 to Minnesota
MSU hockey (5-16-2) couldn’t keep Minnesota’s (10-10-0) physical offensive at bay as Gopher’s forward Hudson Fasching popped in two goals in route to a 5-2 Minnesota victory Friday night at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis.
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Swedish MSU hockey player Villiam Haag finds home at State
For talented hockey players in Sweden, there is a pretty standard route to making it big. First, they play for junior or youth teams operated by professional clubs. And next, if they are good enough, they advance to the professional level of club play. That wasn’t the case for MSU junior forward Villiam Haag, though, because he packed his bags and moved 4,007 miles and six time zones away from his hometown of Gothenburg.
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MSU hockey loses to rival U-M 9-2 in front end of back-to-back games, rematch tonight
MSU hockey (5-14-2) was in the game for all of about 10 minutes before five Michigan (12-3-3) goals in a span of 5:40 would boil over into 9-2 Wolverine rout of the Spartans.
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MSU hockey vanquishes late lead again, loses 2-1 to NMU in overtime
For the second straight night MSU hockey (5-13-2) vanquished a late third period lead and lose in overtime with just over a minute to go.
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MSU hockey loses 3-2 in overtime to Michigan Tech at Joe Louis Arena
MSU hockey’s (5-12-2) pursuit for its first GLI title since 2009 will have to wait another year. The Spartans let a 2-0 third period lead slip through their grasp, as Michigan Tech (11-6-2) came back for a 3-2 overtime victory.
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Hampering mistakes cost MSU hockey a chance at sweeping Wisconsin
Junior forward Joe Cox took a jab to the head, a stick to the leg, and three cross checks to the back.
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MSU hockey defeats Wisconsin 4-3 with gutsy performance
MSU hockey (5-9-2) can celebrate for the first time in over a month after a gutsy come from behind 4-3 victory over Wisconsin (3-7-5) on Saturday at Munn Ice Arena. “We needed to find a way to win and we found a way to win,” head coach Tom Anastos said.
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MSU hockey looks to stop skid against Wisconsin
MSU hockey (4-9-2) has more or less swept its past four games under the rug; at least that’s the sentiment from the locker room as it prepares to take on Wisconsin (3-6-5) for a two game series at Munn Ice Arena this weekend. It’s a matchup of two desperate teams as neither has a win in it’s last five games.
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Puck drops on Big Ten season for MSU hockey with early test against Penn State
MSU hockey (4-7-2) hasn't made it easy on itself thus far this season, but a tough non-conference has it prepped for Big Ten play.
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MSU hockey a few puck bounces from turning the season around
Tom Anastos may just be cut from the same cloth as Tom Izzo when it comes to trying to build a program.
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MSU hockey swept by North Dakota, falls 4-1 in series finale
What started out as a chance for MSU hockey (4-7-2) to turn their luck around quickly became another disappointing result as North Dakota (12-2-2) defeated the Spartans handedly, 4-1. “I thought we played really hard,” head coach Tom Anastos said.
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MSU hockey dominated by North Dakota, falls 3-1
North Dakota (11-2-2) was better in just about every facet of the game than MSU hockey (4-6-2) and though a late push by the Spartans made it seem close, it was too little too late.
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MSU hockey to face tough test in No. 5 North Dakota
For the first time since 1980 North Dakota hockey (10-2-2) will skate at Munn Ice Arena. Part of Friday and Sunday series MSU hockey (4-5-2) will face the newly nicknamed Fighting Hawks.
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MSU hockey allows two late goals again, ties Michigan Tech
For a second night in a row MSU hockey (4-5-2) couldn’t close out a two goal lead surrendering two late goals to Michigan Tech (7-4-1) in a 4-4 tie Sunday evening.
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MSU hockey falls in overtime to Michigan Tech
The game was weird from the start. Michigan Tech fans packed Munn, and generated a home game atmosphere for the Huskies.
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VIDEO: MSU hockey holds a "Meet the Spartans" event
The MSU hockey team held a "Meet the Spartans" event Monday at Munn Ice Arena. The event allowed fans the opportunity to meet their favorite MSU hockey stars while also giving the members of the team a chance to give back to the community.
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MSU hockey to hold meet and greet Monday
The MSU hockey team will be holding a meet and greet with fans on Monday from 6 to 7 p.m. at Munn Ice Arena. Tabbed as “Meet the Spartans” fans can meet the players and coaches on the ice, receive autographs, and snag an MSU hockey team poster.
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Brennan Sanford living a dream with MSU hockey
For every young athlete, there is a team he grows up loving. For every team the young boy loves, there is band of players he grows up idolizing.