Three former ice hockey players represent MSU in the NHL playoffs
The NHL playoffs kicked off last Wednesday and three former Spartan hockey players will look to help their team advance to the second round.
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.
Actuarial science sophomore Matthew Miller attends the Spartan ice hockey games in his green and white jersey, sitting on the glass while he takes in the game by listening, with a bit of help of his binoculars to look for the puck. He was born with a visual impairment.
Three ice hockey players earned All-Big Ten honors Tuesday afternoon.
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.
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. This week's player is sophomore goalie John Lethemon.
PyeongChang is currently the center of the world, hosting the 2018 Winter Olympics and showcasing some of the best talent the world has to offer. Competing against them, is a Spartan.
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.
The Spartans fell to the Nittany Lions 3-2 on the final home game of the season.
The Spartans defeated the Nittany Lions, 4-2, in their third match of the season to make their record 11-18-2 and their first home victory in 2018.
This is a weekly series in which The State News asks an MSU ice hockey player seven questions. This week's player is sophomore forward Taro Hirose.
DETROIT — As rivalry week continued this weekend at Little Caesars Arena, the Spartans and Wolverines kept the energy alive in a fight to win the "Duel in the D" trophy.
DETROIT — The Wolverines swept the Spartans this weekend with a score of 3-2 Saturday night to be crowd the winners of the Duel in the D tournament at Little Caesars Arena.
On the last shot of the game, U-M’s senior forward Tony Calderone would get the top-shelf goal past sophomore goaltender John Lethemon to get the win against MSU for the third time this season.
Sophomore defenseman Mitch Eliot announced Friday he is departing the Spartans to join the OHL's Sarnia Sting.
This is a weekly series in which The State News asks seven questions to a, MSU ice hockey player. This week's player is sophomore defenseman Anthony Scarsella.
In their final meetings of the season, the Spartans spilt the weekend with No. 5 Ohio State Buckeyes on the road.
As the Spartan hockey team continues its fight to finish the season strong, sophomore forwards Taro Hirose and Patrick Khodorenko and freshman Mitch Lewandowski secure 48 percent of the total points for the entire team.
A junior hockey player could travel to different cities to play, but as a minor they will have to move in with a billet family — a host family to provide a home and support during school and the hockey season.