Michigan State hockey is having ceded each of its last two games in the midst of a 0-2-1 stretch, still stands in relatively uncharted territory at this point in the season.
Michigan State hockey fell flat against Michigan for the second straight game as they were downed 5-2 in the Duel in the D Saturday night at Little Caesars Arena.
Michigan State hockey fell to Michigan 5-3 Friday night at Yost Ice Arena in a game whose score accurately reflected each team’s performance.
Coming off a 1-0-1 weekend with Wisconsin, Michigan State hockey (10-13-5, 6-8-4 in Big Ten) enters the long-anticipated final series against Michigan (10-11-6, 6-7-4 in Big Ten).
With junior forward Taro Hirose leading the NCAA in both points (46) and assists (31), he was named Big Ten Second Star of the Week on Tuesday.
Michigan State fell to Wisconsin in one of two overtime games in East Lansing Saturday night and in a contest that also remained physical from the drop of the puck.
This was freshman goaltender Drew DeRidder’s second consecutive game starting for the team as opposed to junior John Lethemon.
Michigan State ice hockey unit dominated Wisconsin Friday night at Munn Ice Arena, commanding a 4-1 victory over the Badgers.
Michigan State (9-13-4, 5-8-3 Big Ten) prepares to face Wisconsin (9-11-4, 5-5-4 Big Ten) in their second-to-last home stand this season.
Michigan State (9-12-3, 5-7-2 Big Ten) enters another important weekend in Big Ten play, as they travel to South Bend to face 11th-ranked Notre Dame (13-8-2, 6-6-1 Big Ten).
There was a noticeable difference in the sentiment among the Spartan locker room on Sunday.
After assisting his team in winning the two-game series against Minnesota this past weekend, sophomore forward Mitchell Lewandowski is named the Big Ten Second Star of the Week on Tuesday.
Michigan State hockey (9-12-3, 5-7-2 Big Ten) completed its first sweep since Oct. 27, defeating Minnesota (9-10-4, 6-5-3 Big Ten) 5-3 Sunday night at Munn Ice Arena.
After defeating Minnesota 5-3 on Saturday night, the Spartans would take advantage of the extra man advantage to hold the lead.
Michigan State hockey (8-12-3, 4-7-2 Big Ten) defeated Minnesota (9-9-4, 6-4-3 Big Ten) 5-3 at Munn Ice Arena Saturday night.
Michigan State looks to gain ground in the conference standings as a hot Minnesota squad comes to East Lansing for a two-game set beginning Saturday.
After helping the Spartans to a split at then-No. 11 Penn State last Saturday, junior forward, Taro Hirose, was named the Big Ten Third Star of the Week on Tuesday.
The Spartans’ performance mirrored that of Penn State’s Friday, as MSU struck first and never trailed throughout the contest.
The Spartans were caught trailing the majority of the contest, as the Nittany Lions secured a 4-2 victory at the front end of a two-game home stand against the Spartans.
Michigan State ice hockey travels to No. 9 Penn State in back-to-back away games this weekend for the first matchup of the season.