Month: November 2014

BTN Hockey Report: It’s time for the puck to drop on Big Ten play! « Big Ten Network

November 20, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarBig Ten Hockey

Were entering another weekend of non-conference hockey action but Big Ten play also begins this week. We touch on last week’s games and look ahead to this weekend. Plus, watch our weekly BTN Hockey Report[…]

Erik Autio: From Finland to Happy Valley – Onward State

November 20, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarPlayer Profiles

All have overcome their own obstacles, but they also all followed similar paths to play college sports. Born in Espoo, Finland, Autio spent his entire junior career there before moving to the States this year.[…]

Big Ten Hockey Preview: Conference play commences

November 20, 2014January 31, 2015 UncleLarBig Ten Hockey

Michigan and Penn State will butt heads this weekend after providing some of the most intriguing games of the inaugural Big Ten season. The series pits two teams trending in opposite directions, as Penn States[…]

BLOG: Hardy Jazzes Up Nittany Lions – Penn State Official Athletic Site

November 20, 2014January 31, 2015 UncleLarOther News

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Those close to freshman forward Aly Hardy know thatshe is a well-rounded individual. She is not only a dedicated hockey player,but also a saxophone player and dancer. Her smooth saxophone and[…]

Nittany Lions Open B1G Play at Michigan – Penn State Official Athletic Site

November 20, 2014January 31, 2015 UncleLarGame Previews/Results

Penn State visits the Michigan Wolverines for a two-game series Friday, Saturday See full story on gopsusports.com Image courtesy of gopsusports.com

Big Ten Hockey: Game Times, TV Schedule, Radio & More (November 20-22, 2014) – SB Nation College Hockey

November 20, 2014January 31, 2015 UncleLarBig Ten Hockey

A day later Michigan (4-5-0) and Penn State’s 20 game Big Ten slate begin with a two-game series against one another. It’s fitting the Wolverines and Nittany Lions open with one another. The two have[…]

PSU Hosts First CHA Series at Pegula Ice Arena – Penn State Official Athletic Site

November 20, 2014January 31, 2015 UncleLarOther News

If you’re attending women’s hockey, tell the parking attendant which event you’ll be going to and you will not be charged. Jasper leads the Lions on the season with five goals, six assists and 11[…]

Big Ten Hockey Weekly Release – Nov. 18 Big Ten Conference Official Site

November 19, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarBig Ten Hockey

Michigan State and Ohio State kick off the 2014-15 conference slate on Thursday night in Columbus, Ohio. The teams will conclude their series on Friday night. The Big Ten schedule is a 20-game slate with[…]

Penn State ice hockey finds success by having fun, getting back to the basics | PennLive.com

November 19, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarOther News

A few times during the season I will take a minute to discuss the state of the Nittany Lion ice hockey program. I will talk about what is going right, what is going wrong, and[…]

MGOBLUE.COM U-M to Open B1G Play against Penn State Friday and Saturday at Yost – University of Michigan Official Athletic Site

November 19, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarGame Previews/Results

In the inaugural season of Big Ten hockey, Michigan finished third in the conference with a 10-8-2 record. Penn State finished sixth at 3-16-1 in Big Ten play last year, with two of its three[…]

Penn State, Michigan have surprising starts in opposite directions :: USCHO.com :: U.S. College Hockey Online

November 19, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarBig Ten Hockey

Taylor Holstrom and Penn State are 6-2-2 after beating then-No. 4 Massachusetts-Lowell on the road last Saturday (photo: Tim Brule). So far during this young college hockey season there have been numerous surprises, and the[…]

Penn State Hockey Media Roundup: McAdam, UMass Lowell, Michigan – Black Shoe Diaries

November 19, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarPlayer Profiles

Despite 41 saves, McAdam was unable to get the win, as the Nittany Lions fell to the River Hawks, 3-2. One year later, to the exact day, McAdam was between the pipes yet again against[…]

UNIVERSITY PARK: Penn State hockey notes: McAdam seizes opportunity in return to game action for first win – CentreDaily.com

November 19, 2014January 31, 2015 UncleLarPlayer Profiles

UNIVERSITY PARK — It was the latest historic win for the Penn State men’s hockey team, the first upset of a top-five team, but it also marked a little personal history. It gave goalie Eamon[…]

Penn State Hockey: Takeaways from Guy Gadowsky’s news conference with Big Ten play on deck | PennLive.com

November 19, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarBig Ten Hockey

<img class="alignleft curated_image" src="http://imgick.pennlive.com/home/penn-media/width620/img/sports_impact/photo/16372315-mmmain.jpg" alt="" /> <br clear=left> Guy Gadowsky had no interest in talking about the drop from 30 votes last week to 19 this week, though. As the Penn State coach noted, polls[…]

College Hockey News: Blog » Blog Archive » Weekend Preview: Big Ten, Nov. 19

November 19, 2014January 31, 2015 UncleLarBig Ten Hockey

Big Ten teams have struggled out of conference this season, there are little clues about what will happen in conference play. Penn State has the second-best overall record in the Big Ten and has consistently[…]

Big Ten Hockey Power Poll: Week 6 – The Daily Gopher

November 18, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarBig Ten Hockey

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The Gophers maintain the #1 position in this comedy of errors. #2 – Penn State Nittany Lions (6-2-2)Penn State had the best weekend of any Big Ten team, in my opinion, by[…]

College Hockey News: Blog » Blog Archive » Big Ten: A Look Into Corsi, Week Six

November 18, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarBig Ten Hockey

<strong>Penn State vs. UMass Lowell, 11/14/14 L, 5-3</strong> The first period was almost all Corsi close, since the River Hawks went up 2-0 just before the period ended. Over that span, Penn States Corsi close[…]

College Hockey News: Penn State Goaltending Settles In

November 18, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarOther News

As the conference starts its second season of conference play this weekend, there are only two teams with records above .500, Minnesota and the Nittany Lions (6-2-2). Contributing to Penn State's success has been the[…]

BLOG: Freshmen Lead Way Against RIT – Penn State Official Athletic Site

November 18, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarOther News

And, a great heads up play by Laura to feed Caitlin in the slot. They bring tremendous enthusiasm and a great effort to the rink. Freshman defenseman Bella Sutton netted the game-tying goal while on[…]

Bailey, Holstrom Claim Big Ten Weekly Honors – Penn State Official Athletic Site

November 18, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarOther News

Bailey scored and assisted on Friday night before tallying the first two goals in a 4-1 win at UML, the first victory over a top-five team in school history. Bailey currently leads the Big Ten[…]

Penn State Welcomes Four for 2015-16 Season – Penn State Official Athletic Site

November 18, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarOther News

The 2015 recruiting class continues our programs tradition of signing hard-working students who possess great character and outstanding hockey talent, Brandwene said. In 2013-14, dished out 16 assists andscored five goals, three of which were[…]

Nittany Lion Notebook: Penn State at No. 4 UMass Lowell – SB Nation College Hockey

November 17, 2014January 31, 2015 UncleLarGame Previews/Results

Penn State(6-2-2) took the ice this weekend after a week-long break and played to a loss and a win against No. 4 UMass Lowell(7-2-2), handing the River Hawks their second defeat of the season and[…]

Men’s Hockey Announces 2015-16 Recruiting Class – Onward State

November 17, 2014February 26, 2015 UncleLarOther News

The hockey team announced itsnewest recruiting class today, consisting of four forwards and one defenseman. Two of the recruits are Pennsylvania natives, and one player hails from Russia. The St. Louis native serves as an[…]

Nittany Lion Men’s Hockey Announces Five Signees – Penn State Official Athletic Site

November 17, 2014January 30, 2015 UncleLarRecruiting

The five signees will be on campus for the 2015-16 season. The Nittany Lions will add Chase Berger (St. In 72 games with the Storm, Berger has tallied 37 points on 17 goals and 20[…]