Preview: MSU hockey looks to take on Canisius for first time in program history
Michigan State hockey takes on Canisius Thursday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. and Friday, Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. at Munn Ice Arena. Both games will be streamed on Big Ten Plus.
Michigan State hockey takes on Canisius Thursday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. and Friday, Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. at Munn Ice Arena. Both games will be streamed on Big Ten Plus.
MSU hockey dropped one position to No. 9 in the USA Hockey polls but stayed stagnant at No. 8 in the USCHO rankings following a series split at Air Force. Additionally, following his first hat trick as a Spartan, Joey Larson was named Big Ten Second Star of the Week.
After an opening weekend sweep against Lake Superior State University, the Michigan State hockey team has already made improvement in the United States College Hockey Online (USCHO) and USA Hockey Magazine polls, moving from No. 9, to No. 8 in both after the first weekend of play.
There were 16 different Spartans on the score sheet over the weekend, whether it be from a goal or an assist. Five of the nine goals in the opening weekend came from brand new Spartans.
The Michigan State hockey team showed out again against Lake Superior State on Sunday afternoon, where the Spartans took another dominating 4-2 win against the Lakers to sweep their opponents for the first weekend of the 2023-2024 season.
The time has come. The moment so many fans have been anticipating since last season’s ending: hockey season.
Michigan State hockey is set to kick off its upcoming season next weekend, and with that comes new variation of faces on the ice.
Michigan State Hockey was ranked No. 3 in the Big Ten, behind powerhouses, No. 1 the University of Minnesota and No. 2 the University of Michigan.
MSU Hockey has named senior defenseman Nash Nienhuis captain alongside alternate captains Nicolas Müller, Matt Basgall and Karsen Dorwart.
After auctioning off the Breslin Center's scoreboard last month, the MSU Surplus Store is back with another piece of MSU Athletics memorabilia: the goal lights from Munn Ice Arena.
Michigan State Hockey will be welcoming three incoming recruits next season who all had a chance to show off their skills in the 2023 USA Hockey World Junior Summer Showcase. One standout from the camp was first-round talent Isaac Howard.
The Michigan State Hockey program has been making big moves on the recruiting trail this off-season, but the last-minute addition of incoming freshman defenseman Artyom Levshunov to the 2023-2024 roster might just be the largest pickup yet for Nightingale.
Incoming Michigan State goalie Trey Augustine and defenseman Maxim Štrbák were selected at No. 41 and No. 45 in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft Thursday morning. Augustine was picked by the Detroit Red Wings, and Štrbák was chosen by the Buffalo Sabres.
Van Andel Arena, Michigan State Hockey and Michigan Tech Hockey announced a four-year deal to keep the Great Lakes Invitational Tournament in Grand Rapids through 2026.
Michigan State hockey had its best season in over a decade during 2022-23, due in part to its first-year coaching and support staff, some of whom are alumni of the program.
The Spartans now have two goaltenders left on their 2023-24 roster, including senior Jon Mor and incoming freshman Trey Augustine.
Michigan State hockey brought Brad and Lindsay Fast together 20 years ago. The couple has since returned to MSU to work for the team at Munn Ice Arena, just down the hall from each other.
Gavin O'Connell planned to play at Minnesota-Duluth, but a change of heart and a connection to Adam Nightingale has landed him at Michigan State.
Isaac Howard played under MSU Head Coach Adam Nightingale at the U.S. National Team Development Program before his freshman year at Minnesota-Duluth.