Along the Boards breaks down its 2015-16 Big Ten hockey all-star and all-rookie team selections, with at least one representative from all six programs. Source: ATB’s 2015-16 Big Ten hockey all-star, all-rookie teams
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GoPSU: No. 14 Lions Wrap Regular Season at No. 9 Michigan
PREVIEW: The 14th-ranked Penn State mens hockey team concludes its regular season with a two-game set at No. 9 Michigan beginning on Friday and concluding on Saturday. Both games are set for 7:30 p.m. puck[…]
CollegeHockeyRanked: Six teams have an opportunity to dramatically increase NCAA at-large odds this weekend
Note that Michigan’s position is slightly different because the Big Ten is still in regular season play. Even if swept by Penn State this weekend, the Wolverines would still have an additional game in the[…]
Do we have to sweep Michigan?
Yesterday we took a look at what had to happen on Friday for PSU to get back into the thick of the race for an at-large bid to the NCAAs (basically beat Michigan). Today we’ll[…]
USCHO: Minnesota nears another Big Ten title, but Gophers took a big step back
A Saturday loss at Michigan State likely means they’ll have to win the Big Ten tournament to advance to the NCAA field of 16. Source: Minnesota nears another Big Ten title, but Gophers took a[…]
USCHO Live!: Michigan Tech’s Pearson, USCHO.com bracketologist Moy guest on March 8
Our guests on the March 8 edition of USCHO Live are Michigan Tech coach Mel Pearson, whose Huskies won a share of the MacNaughton Cup for the first time in 40 years, and USCHO.com bracketologist[…]
CDT: Nittany Lions trying to regain focus on ice
Penn State men’s hockey coach Guy Gadowsky admitted his team was distracted last weekend. Source: Nittany Lions trying to regain focus on ice | Centre Daily Times
BSD: Penn State Hockey Playoff Scenarios
A first-round Big Ten tournament bye is within the team’s grasp for the second year in a row heading into the final series. Source: Skate of the Union: Penn State Hockey Playoff Scenarios – Black[…]
Collegian: Breaking down Penn State men’s hockey’s tournament chances
As the Penn State men’s hockey team heads into its final series of the regular season, the beat breaks down its chances at postseason play. Source: Breaking down Penn State men’s hockey’s tournament chances |[…]
Has our NCAA bubble burst?
With the loss to Wisconsin on Saturday, Penn State has dropped from 14th in the Pairwise rankings, and likely in the NCAA tournament, all the way to 18th and definitely on the outside of the[…]
QC Times: Musico steps up but QC falls short
“I felt like I was seeing the puck really well tonight,” Musico said. “Both of those goals were rebound goals, which I wasn’t too happy with. But overall I thought I played really well.” Source:[…]
USCHO: With two games left, chances lost and the importance of the number 3
2. Three points never seemed so elusive, Part 2. After beating Wisconsin 2-1 Friday night, the Nittany Lions pulled to within three points of second-place Michigan. Penn State had an opportunity Saturday to tie Michigan[…]
Not a lot went right this weekend
Jim Dahl runs a college hockey blog called College Hockey Ranked where he projects team pairwise rankings. Coming into this weekend, Penn State was his lead story. In the article, he noted that the potential[…]
SC.com: Comeback Falls Short As Nittany Lions Lose 4-3 To Wisconsin
If Penn State’s win on Friday night was a display of how a game of inches can go in your favor, Saturday night was the opposite, as Wisconsin found the back of the net in[…]
BSD: The Lions Hold On For The Win In Madison
A gritty effort by the team gives the program its first twenty-win season. Source: Penn State Hockey Final Score: The Lions Hold On For The Win In Madison – Black Shoe Diaries
Onward State: Penn State Hockey’s Comeback Falls Short In Series Split With Wisconsin
Chris Funkey was a star in net, but the offense couldn’t complete a comeback in a 4-3 loss to the Badgers. Source: Penn State Hockey’s Comeback Falls Short In Series Split With Wisconsin – Onward[…]
Collegian Wisconsin men’s hockey holds on to defeat Penn State
After nearly mounting a third period comeback, the Nittany Lions fell to the Badgers 4-3, splitting the weekend series. Source: Wisconsin men’s hockey holds on to defeat Penn State | Men’s Ice Hockey | collegian.psu.edu
GoPSU: No. 14 Penn State Unable to Rally at Wisconsin in 4-3 Loss
RECAP: The No. 14 Penn State mens hockey team was unable to overcome a four-goal Wisconsin spurt and its third period rally fell short on Saturday night at the Kohl Center. The Nittany Lions out-shot[…]
CDT: Nittany Lions men’s hockey team tops Wisconsin
The No. 14 Penn State men’s hockey team edged Wisconsin 2-1 on Friday night. Source: Nittany Lions men’s hockey team tops Wisconsin | Centre Daily Times
CDT: Syracuse outlasts Penn State in triple overtime in women’s hockey
After overcoming an early two-goal deficit, the Penn State women’s hockey team pushed Syracuse into triple overtime before falling 3-2 in the semifinals of the CHA Tournament. Source: Syracuse outlasts Penn State in triple overtime[…]
SC.com: Nittany Lions Hold Off Wisconsin For Key 2-1 Victory
Penn State improves to 20-9-4 on the year with the victory and will return to the ice tomorrow night for the final game of the series against the Badgers. Puck drop is scheduled for 8[…]
Onward State: No. 14 Penn State Staves Off Wisconsin 2-1, Earns Crucial Three Points
The Nittany Lions traveled to Madison, Wisconsin for a two-game series with the last-place Badgers. Behind an incredible effort by Eamon McAdam, Penn State staved off Wisconsin for a 2-1 first […] Source: No. 14[…]
Collegian: Eamon McAdam carries Penn State men’s hockey to win over Wisconsin
Days after putting an end to the two goalie system, Penn State picked up a pivotal win over Wisconsin on Saturday. Source: Eamon McAdam carries Penn State men’s hockey to win over Wisconsin | Men’s[…]
Collegian: Penn State women’s hockey closes season against Syracuse in triple OT thriller
Though Penn State fought to the end, Syracuse ended the Nittany Lions’ season at the Harbor Center in Buffalo, New York. Source: Penn State women’s hockey closes season against Syracuse in triple OT thriller |[…]