The win improves the Nittany Lions to 6-2-2 on the year and gives the program its first win over a Top 5 opponent in school history. Penn State came out of the gates firing and[…]
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RIT Athletics – Women’s hockey loses in overtime to Penn State for first time in program history
The Tigers fell for the first time in 14 all-time meetings against the Nittany Lions, dropping to 11-1-2. With 1: 58 left in overtime, Caitlin Reilly scored her second goal of the game on an[…]
RIT Athletics – Women’s hockey shuts out Penn State for first conference win of 2014-15 season
The Tigers scored a goal in each of the three periods to pick up the victory and improve to 11-0-2 all-time against the Nittany Lions. In goal, Ali Binnington (Oakville, Ontario/Mississauga Chiefs) made 22 saves[…]
Women’s hockey resumes CHA play at RIT | Penn State University
The stingy defense has been due in part to goaltender Ali Binnington, whose 0.99 goals against average and .961 save percentage are both second nationally. Another two reasons for RIT’s early success are early starts[…]
Penn State Hockey: Weekly Media Wrap Ahead of UMass Lowell – Black Shoe Diaries
Facing off against the River Hawks for the second time in as many years, Gadowsky will be looking for a better result than the sweep that his team suffered a season ago. The goalie for[…]
UNIVERSITY PARK: Penn State hockey notes: Nittany Lions get back to work after weekend off | Hockey | CentreDaily.com
UNIVERSITY PARK — After a taxing first month, with one long trip and a busy schedule, it was a welcome break. The Penn State men’s hockey team is heading toward the end of a full[…]
College Hockey News: Second Thoughts
College Hockey News: Inside shots-for analytics. Over the past few years, perhaps the biggest ongoing conversation in hockey, at least at the NHL level, has been the efficacy of using something as simple as shot[…]
Bowman Named CHA Player of the Week – Penn State Official Athletic Site
This is the first weekly honor of Bowman’s career. This is the first conference honor of Bowman’s career. Bowman scored two goals in both wins against Colgate, helping the Nittany Lions to the program’s first[…]
BLOG: Penn State Brushes Colgate in Road Series Sweep – Penn State Official Athletic Site
The top line totaled five goals, with Bowman and Hoenshell each scoring twice and Petersen scoring once. Shannon Yoxheimer was another Nittany Lion to score in Friday’s high scoring affair on a gorgeous move through[…]
Penn State Travels to Colgate This Weekend – Penn State Official Athletic Site
Last season, Penn State and Colgate split their series at Pegula Ice Arena. Theteam scored almost half of its goals this season (14) in its season opener, nettingsix against Robert Morris. Ashlynne Rando has seen[…]
BLOG: Petersen Possesses Scoring Touch – Penn State Official Athletic Site
Despite scoring all of those goals in high school, Petersen says that she has never really been considered a goal scorer. The five-foot-four forward has already surpassed her freshman goal total by three. She’s not[…]
Don’t Fall Behind Time with Pickin’ Nits – Black Shoe Diaries
I’m going to come right out and say this: I think the fact we get an hour of sleep for one night is the most overrated day on the calendar. I hate when it gets[…]
BLOG: Special Teams Power Penn State Over Weekend – Penn State Official Athletic Site
With assists from Laura Bowman and Bella Sutton, Petersen managed to even the score in the second period, before falling, 3-1. Success on the power play continued into Saturday for the Nittany Lions as Bowman[…]
Superb Goaltending, Strong Power Play Yields 2-2 Tie – Penn State Official Athletic Site
Ehresmann’s 50 saves are the 12th most in program history. – Anoutstanding performance between the pipes and a pair of power play goals ledthe Penn State women’s hockey team to a 2-2 tie with Syracuse[…]
The Roar Zone: An Opponent’s Nightmare – Onward State
Its steep bleachers and soul-crushing chants make Pegulaa hostile environment for anyone not wearing blue and white. College hockey is full of rooted traditions, the same schools dominating play while the same student sections recycle[…]
Women’s hockey at Syracuse for weekend series | Penn State University
The lamp has lit up extensively during Orange games, as they’ve been outscored 32-13. Leading the team offensively is freshman Stephanie Grossi, with two goals and assists each and a +4 rating. Between the pipes,[…]
BLOG: Vetter’s Versatility Powers Penn State – Penn State Official Athletic Site
The 5-foot-11 freshman forward arrived at Penn State having been a four-sport athlete during her high school years at Lakeville North. She skipped playing high school hockey during her senior year to pursue Nordic skiing.[…]
BLOG: Penn State’s Top Line Shines Against Princeton – Penn State Official Athletic Site
Now, the trio synergize on the top line for the Nittany Lions. With Petersen playing left wing, assistant captain Bowman positioned as center and Hoenshell on the right wing, opposing teams have struggled to prevent[…]
Skoff Earns Big Ten’s Third Star of the Week – Penn State Official Athletic Site
For the weekend, Skoff stopped 57 of the 59 shots he faced and allowed just a 1.00 GAA. On Friday, he saved 29 of 30 shots including 14 first-period shots against the Crusaders. On Sunday,[…]
Penn State Women’s Hockey: Nittany Lions Go 1-1-0 At Home Against Princeton – Victory Bell Rings
Both goals came in the first period for Petersen, with her first coming on the power play 5: 38into the game after a Princeton tripping penalty. Petersen picked up teammate Kelly Sewards point shot rebound[…]
Nittany Lion Notebook: Penn State vs. Holy Cross – SB Nation College Hockey
Near the end of the first period, asolo effort by the sophomore that started from his own blue line as he managed to elude almost every Holy Cross player on the ice to eventually tuck[…]
Petersen’s Pair Puts Down Princeton, 2-1 – Penn State Official Athletic Site
The women’s hockey team is now 3-2-2 for the best winning percentage in program history (.571) and is in the midst of its longest unbeaten streak at four games. Against the Tigers (0-1-0), the Nittany[…]
Hockey Open Thread for Blue Slush Drinkers! – Black Shoe Diaries
After last night's tough but amazing loss in double overtime to OSU, we should shake off the cobwebs with a little PSU hockey. If you thought PSU had a chance to win last night before[…]
Pick Six: 6 Things to Watch in the Big Ten (October 24, 2014) – SB Nation College Hockey
This week’s Pick Six is going to sneak in a seventh thought right off the bat. It will be hard for the 8 games this week to go as poorly as the 10 this past[…]