When David Goodwin was considering playing hockey at Penn State, Pegula Ice Arena was just a series of straight sketches, a blueprint of what would be. But now, in their fourth year of full Division[…]
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RLR: Revisiting 15 Preseason Predictions
Before the season, we predicted Penn State would have a pretty good year. Penn State is making our predictions look stupid. Source: Penn State Hockey: Revisiting 15 Preseason Predictions | Roar Lions Roar
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GoPSU: #2 Nittany Lions Travel to Columbus for B1G Clash With #11 Buckeyes
COLUMBUS, Ohio The Penn State mens ice hockey team returns from an extended winter break and will put their program-best No. 2 ranking on the line as they travel to Columbus for a pair of[…]
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GoPSU: #7 Penn State Opens B1G Play Versus #20 Michigan
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. The No. 7/6 Penn State mens ice hockey team begins Big Ten play on Thursday and Friday evening as they wrap up the first semester of the 2016-17 season against the 20th[…]
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GoPSU: Smirnov Dubbed Big Ten First Star of the Week
ROSELAND, Ill. Following his four goal performance during a weekend sweep of Arizona State, freshman Denis Smirnov (Moscow, Russia) has been tabbed the Big Ten Mens Ice Hockey First Star of the Week as announced[…]
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GoPSU: Nittany Lion Offense Dominates Arizona State
Freshman forward Denis Smirnov became the fourth Nittany Lion to score a hat trick, notching three goals against Arizona State Friday night. Source: GOPSUSPORTS.com :: Official Athletic Site of Penn State
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Onward State: Denis Smirnov Goes To Hat Trick Valley In Penn State Hockey’s 7-4 Win Over Arizona State
Denis Smirnov’s hat trick started what will likely be another epic point-streak and Andrew Sturtz made his return to the ice as Sturtz-y as possible as the Nittany Lions advanced to (10-1-1) […] Source: Denis[…]
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Collegian: Denis Smirnov scores hat trick in Penn State men’s hockey’s 7-4 victory over Arizona State
Penn State’s first line of Denis Smirnov, Dylan Richard and Andrew Sturtz powered the Lions past the Sun Devils in game one of the series. Source: Denis Smirnov scores hat trick in Penn State men’s[…]
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CDT: Smirnov records hat trick in Penn State hockey’s win over Arizona State
Penn State beats Arizona State 7-4 in men’s hockey Source: Penn State vs. Arizona State men’s hockey, Nov. 18, 2016 | Centre Daily Times
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GoPSU: Smirnov’s Hat-Trick Leads No. 10 PSU over ASU, 7-4
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Freshman Denis Smirnov (Moscow, Russia) potted the fourth hat-trick in program history to lead No. 10 Penn State past Arizona State, 7-4, in non-conference men’s ice hockey action this evening from[…]
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GoPSU: Goodwin’s Road to 100
This past weekend, senior captain David Goodwin became the first Nittany Lion to notch 100 career points. Source: GOPSUSPORTS.com :: Official Athletic Site of Penn State
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Onward State: [Column] What No. 10 Penn State Hockey Gave To Me
Penn State hockey is a Top 10 team now, but I’ll never forget what it gave me five years ago. Here’s to smiling in the press box. Source: [Column] What No. 10 Penn State Hockey[…]
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Collegian: Former men’s hockey forward Tommy Olczyk jokes around with freshman Nate Sucese, who scored two goals on Friday night
Former men’s hockey forward Tommy Olczyk joked that he doesn’t want anyone else scoring hat tricks while wearing the number 14 on their back. Source: Former men’s hockey forward Tommy Olczyk jokes around with freshman[…]
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BSD: The Fabled Big Ten Hockey Conference Is Ruffling Feathers
We’ll take a look at the impact that the emergence of the Big Ten has had on the rest of college hockey. Source: The Fabled Big Ten Hockey Conference Is Ruffling Feathers – Black Shoe[…]
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Onward State: Tommy Olczyk Writes About The Rise Of Penn State Hockey For The Players’ Tribune
Senior Tommy Olczyk reflected on his time at Penn State for the Players’ Tribune, helping build the hockey program from “the outhouse to the penthouse.” Source: Tommy Olczyk Writes About The Rise Of Penn State[…]
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The Players’ Tribune: One Last Roar
When I tell people the story of the Penn State men’s hockey program, I like to say it was like going from the outhouse to the penthouse. Let me explain. Source: One Last Roar |[…]
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Onward State: Penn State Hockey Isn’t There Yet, But It’s Ahead Of Schedule
Almost half of Penn State’s graduating class turned pro. For such a young program, championship contention is way closer than anyone expected. Source: Penn State Hockey Isn’t There Yet, But It’s Ahead Of Schedule –[…]
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Collegian: Penn State men’s hockey forwards outlook: Physicality needs to be replaced
The Nittany Lions will lose some physical components up front, and they will need to be replaced for the team to keep contending. Source: Penn State men’s hockey forwards outlook: Physicality needs to be replaced[…]
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GoPSU: Nittany Lions Bow Out of Big Ten Tourney to Michigan
RECAP: The third-seeded Penn State men’s hockey ended its 2015-16 campaign in the Big Ten Semifinals to second-seeded and seventh-ranked Michigan, 7-2, on Friday at Xcel Energy Center. Source: Nittany Lions Bow Out of Big[…]
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CHN: Penn State Too Much for Wisconsin
Penn State came into the Big Ten tournament reeling — from injuries, from a three-game losing streak, from two straight blowout losses at the hands of Michigan. And Friday evening, Penn State will have to[…]
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SSC.com: Nittany Lions Advance With 5-2 Win Over Wisconsin
The Nittany Lions move on to play second-seeded Michigan at Xcel Energy Center on Friday at 5 p.m. ET. That game will be shown live on Big Ten Network and BTN2Go. Source: State College, PA[…]
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BSD: Lions Beat Wisconsin To Advance In The Big Ten Tournament
With a solid effort in the first round, the Lions took care of Wisconsin. Source: Penn State Hockey Final: Lions Beat Wisconsin To Advance In The Big Ten Tournament – Black Shoe Diaries
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Onward State: Penn State Hockey Moves On To B1G Semifinals With Big Win Over Wisconsin
Penn State has a job to do — win three games in three days and make it to the NCAA Tournament. With a 5-2 win over Wisconsin, the biggest game in program history is coming[…]
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Collegian: Penn State men’s hockey tops Wisconsin, advances to semifinals of Big Ten Tournament
Led by Eric Scheid’s two goals, the Nittany Lions advanced to the second round of the Big Ten Tournament for the second time in three seasons. Source: Penn State men’s hockey tops Wisconsin, advances to[…]
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