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Spartans blank Lakers, 4-0
A flurry of third-period goals lifted the MSU hockey team to a 4-0 win at Lake Superior State on Friday.
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Spartans, Lakers look for offensive success in CCHA play
Generating offensive production will be the theme this weekend when the MSU hockey team visits Lake Superior State for a pair of games.
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Comley: Lack of confidence can be solved by streak of wins
Coming off a weekend in which it played tough against No. 7 Michigan, the MSU hockey team is out to prove one thing this weekend: Show its lackluster third period in Saturday’s 4-0 loss was a fluke and that Friday’s victorious showing is what fans should expect the rest of the season.
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Icers show inconsistency in weekend series
The storyline couldn’t have been much more different in the MSU hockey team’s two weekend games against rival No. 8 Michigan
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Spartans shut down by Wolverines
Ann Arbor, Mich. — Untimely penalties and third period miscues prevented the MSU hockey team from winning two straight games against rival No. 8 Michigan as it fell 4-0 Saturday at Yost Ice Arena.
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Spartans down Wolverines in OT, 4-3
In a game that contained several huge plays and moments, none was bigger than junior forward Daultan Leveille’s overtime tap-in that lifted the MSU hockey team to a much-needed 4-3 overtime win against rival No.
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Icers hope to continue offensive success
Coming off back-to-back high-scoring performances in the Great Lakes Invitational, the MSU hockey team begins 2011 seeking a continued offensive output and a string of victories to jumpstart a strong second half.
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Spartans take third place at GLI
The MSU hockey team took third place in the Great Lakes Invitational on Thursday night with a 5-3 win against Michigan Tech.
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Spartans fall at Great Lakes Invitational
Despite a late rally, the MSU hockey team lost the opening game of the Great Lakes Invitational, 5-4, against Colorado College on Wednesday night. MSU will play the loser of Wednesday night’s matchup between No. 10 Michigan and Michigan Tech.
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Spartans crack under world-record pressure
Ann Arbor, Mich. – On one of the biggest stages college sports has ever seen, the MSU hockey team couldn’t perform. In front of 113,411, MSU was manhandled by a vastly superior Michigan team in a 5-0 loss. What a way to go into the record books.
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Icers fall in front of record crowd at 'Big Chill,' 5-0
Ann Arbor, Mich. – The largest crowd in NCAA sporting history also brought the MSU hockey team its worst loss of the season. The Big Chill at the Big House housed 113,411 spectators who witnessed No. 12 Michigan slaughter MSU, 5-0.
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Outdoor environment will be memorable for players
A hockey game never has seen a crowd of 110,000 people. Following Saturday’s highly anticipated hockey matchup between MSU and No. 12 Michigan in the “Big Chill at The Big House,” that will be history.
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Spartan icers face talented Wolverines at Big Chill
The last time the MSU hockey team faced off against Michigan on March 13, the Spartans watched their rivals skate off with a 5-3 win at Munn Ice Arena that ended the Spartans’ CCHA Tournament run and NCAA Tournament hopes.
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Hollis, players recall Cold War at Spartan Stadium
MSU Athletics Director Mark Hollis remembers pulling into Jenison Field House during the ticket sales of the Cold War game between MSU and Michigan in 2001 and being surprised to see the line stretch around the parking lot. But, as Hollis said this week, that is the appeal of bringing a game outdoors and restoring hockey to its natural roots.
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Comley excited for outdoor hockey at Big Chill
Pond hockey has lost its place in the hockey world, and it’s something MSU hockey head coach Rick Comley is disappointed about. The Spartans will get their chance to take their game outside at the Big Chill at the Big House on Saturday at Michigan Stadium.
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Hockey fans toss teddy bears to support children's charities
When Lansing resident Marilyn Bria entered Munn Ice Arena on Saturday with her husband, she was anxious for MSU to light the lamp early and jump ahead of No. 20 Ferris State.
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Early scoring is difference in mindset of Spartans
Scoring an early goal sometimes is all it takes to get an offense going, as the MSU hockey team found out this weekend.
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Icers fall to Ferris State in overtime
For more than 60 minutes, the MSU hockey team answered everything a fast No. 20 Ferris State team threw at it. But with 1:06 remaining in overtime, Ferris State defenseman Chad Billins’ deflected goal lifted the Bulldogs to a 1-0 overtime victory.
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Spartans ready for important CCHA series with Ferris State
Sitting near the bottom of the CCHA standings with a 2-6-1 conference record, the MSU hockey team knows it is capable of more. This weekend MSU will play a home-and-home with No. 20 Ferris State.
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Comley looks for complete effort from icers
Who says sports aren’t about winning? Or rather, how you play the game? MSU hockey head coach Rick Comley said the team’s been playing well this season, but something needs to happen to increase the win total.