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Month: March 2016
CHN: Bracket ABCs: Conference Tournament Edition
17-18. Minnesota, Penn State The odds for these teams to move up is decent just because the teams ahead are facing daunting playoff series. But Penn State is playing two games on the road against[…]
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SC.com: Nittany Lions Face Tall Order In Michigan With NCAA Hopes In The Balance
As on the bubble as you can get, wins help the cause, losses don’t. There’s no middle ground here. Especially after Penn State’s late comeback against Wisconsin came up a goal short last Saturday nigh[…]
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USCHO: Pickin’ the Big Ten: March 11-12
Penn State at Michigan Drew: Missed opportunities for each of these teams last weekend. Michigan missed out on the opportunity to keep the pressure on Minnesota when the Wolverines got swept by Ohio State. Penn[…]
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CDT: Nittany Lions hoping to visualize success against Wolverines
David Goodwin can still visualize the play, fresh in his memory despite it being more than two years ago. Source: Nittany Lions hoping to visualize success against Wolverines | Centre Daily Times
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BSD: No. 14 Nittany Lions visit No. 9 Michigan
Penn State’s biggest weekend comes against their fiercest rival. Source: Penn State Hockey Preview: No. 14 Nittany Lions visit No. 9 Michigan – Black Shoe Diaries
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YouTube: Penn State Hockey Story – Episode 7
The seventh episode of the 2015-16 season of the Penn State Hockey Story spotlights a road trip to Wisconsin to face the Badgers and an in-depth look at the hockey journey of senior forward Eric[…]
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Collegian: Penn State men’s hockey closes out regular season against struggling Michigan
The men’s hockey beat looked to two Michigan Daily reporters to provide the low-down on the Wolverines heading into the regular season series finale. Source: Q&A: Penn State men’s hockey closes out regular season against[…]
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College Hockey Ranked: These teams should really try to win this weekend
These teams clearly need to win this weekend. A pair of losses could plummet any of them into the 20s and out of reach of an at-large bid. Minnesota-Duluth Michigan Tech Nebraska-Omaha Cornell Minnesota Penn[…]
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ATB’s 2015-16 Big Ten hockey all-star, all-rookie teams
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[…]
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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[…]
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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[…]
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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[…]
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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[…]
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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
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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[…]
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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 |[…]
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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[…]
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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:[…]
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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[…]
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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[…]
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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[…]
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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
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