Month: January 2017

SB Nation: 2017 NHL Draft Mid-Term Rankings Reaction

January 19, 2017 UncleLarOther News

The most intriguing is Penn State freshman Denis Smirnov, who is tearing up Penn State’s admittedly weak schedule. Source: 2017 NHL Draft Mid-Term Rankings Reaction – SB Nation College Hockey

Bracketology: Penn State takes over top spot in PairWise Rankings

January 18, 2017 UncleLarBracketology

We’re at that time of the year where one thing is on everyone’s minds.Will my team make the NCAA tournament? Where does it sit in the PairWise Rankings (PWR)?Those of you that are veterans Source:[…]

TMQ: Discussing the Jan. 16 poll, curmudgeons, underrated Union

January 18, 2017 UncleLarOther News

Can Penn State sustain its first-ever No. 1 ranking? Attendance not withstanding, are college hockey outdoor games still special? Is Union underrated? Tuesday Morning Quarterback Source: TMQ: Discussing the Jan. 16 poll, curmudgeons, underrated Union[…]

RLR: How the Nittany Lions Became No. 1

January 18, 2017 UncleLarHonors

Where did Penn State come from, and is it here to stay? Source: Penn State Hockey: How the Nittany Lions Became No. 1 | Roar Lions Roar

NCAA Hockey: Liam Folkes #3 Top Five Play

January 18, 2017 UncleLarHonors

From stick saves to a leg save to a glove save, goalies put on a show in this week’s Top Five Plays in Division I men’s ice hockey. Source: NCAA Hockey: Top Five Plays

Collegian: Putting Penn State men’s hockey’s No. 1 ranking in perspective

January 18, 2017 UncleLarRatings/Rankings

Penn State’s top ranking is a big deal, but don’t go parading just yet. Source: Putting Penn State men’s hockey’s No. 1 ranking in perspective | Men’s Ice Hockey | collegian.psu.edu

OS: Penn State Hockey Forward Liam Folkes Makes NCAA’s Top Plays Of The Week

January 18, 2017 UncleLarHonors

Liam Folkes managed to score from behind the goal line and it made the NCAA’s Top Plays of the Week. Source: Penn State Hockey Forward Liam Folkes Makes NCAA’s Top Plays Of The Week –[…]

ASN: No. 1 Penn State happy in Hockey Valley

January 18, 2017 UncleLarRatings/Rankings

Brendan Jones is ASN’s college hockey analyst. Follow him on Twitter at @MustBeJonesy. Source: ASN ELITE EIGHT | No. 1 Penn State happy in Hockey Valley | ASN

RLR: Chase Berger Named Big Ten Hockey’s First Star of the Week

January 18, 2017January 18, 2017 UncleLarHonors

The sophomore center tallied four points in his team’s sweep of Michigan State. Source: Chase Berger Named Big Ten Hockey’s First Star of the Week | Roar Lions Roar

CDT: Penn State hockey’s Chase Berger earns Big Ten honors

January 18, 2017 UncleLarHonors

Penn State’s Chase Berger was named the No. 1 star of the week when the Big Ten announced its three stars of the week Tuesday. Source: Penn State hockey, Chase Berger, Big Ten | Centre[…]

CSN Philly: Penn State men’s hockey ranked No. 1 for first time in program history

January 17, 2017 UncleLarRatings/Rankings

Penn State’s men’s hockey team, at 16-2-1, is ranked No. 1 in the nation for the first time in program history. Source: Penn State men’s hockey ranked No. 1 for first time in program history[…]

Onward State: Chase Berger Named Big Ten Hockey First Star Of The Week

January 17, 2017 UncleLarHonors

After scoring three goals in a series sweep of Michigan State, Chase Berger was named the B1G First Star of the Week. Source: Chase Berger Named Big Ten Hockey First Star Of The Week –[…]

B10: Big Ten Hockey Three Stars

January 17, 2017 UncleLarHonors

Nittany Lions Chase Berger, Gophers Vinni Lettieri and Buckeyes Christian Frey earn laurels Source: Big Ten Hockey Three Stars Big Ten Conference Official Site

GoPSU: Berger Named Big Ten First Star of the Week

January 17, 2017 UncleLarHonors

ROSEMONT, Ill. Sophomore center Chase Berger (St. Louis, Mo.) has been tabbed the Big Ten Conference First Star of the Week for his performance during a sweep over Michigan State as announced by the league[…]

StateNews: MSU hockey swept by Penn State, still winless in Big Ten play

January 17, 2017 UncleLarGame Previews/Results

After a weekend sweep by No. 4 Penn State, MSU hockey (4-15-1, 0-6 Big Ten) is now on a nine-game losing streak. Source: MSU hockey swept by Penn State, still winless in Big Ten play[…]

DKPgh: Penn State earns young program’s first No. 1 ranking

January 17, 2017January 17, 2017 UncleLarRatings/Rankings

The Penn State men’s hockey program jumped from No. 4 to No. 1 in the USCHO poll, a program first for the Nittany Lions. Source: Men’s hockey claims top spot in USCHO poll – DKPittsburghSports.com

Penn State earns young program’s first No. 1 ranking; U’s Novak to miss rest of season | Star Tribune

January 17, 2017 UncleLarRatings/Rankings

Penn State is the No. 1 team in college hockey for the first time in the young program’s history. Source: Penn State earns young program’s first No. 1 ranking; U’s Novak to miss rest of[…]

KSFY: Stampede Come up Short Against Fargo

January 17, 2017 UncleLarRecruiting

(Penn State recruit) Alex Stevens tallied the lone goal for the Herd while Jeremy Swayman was solid between the pipes, stopping 33 of 35 shots on the night. Source: Stampede Come up Short Against Fargo

Penn State’s Gadowsky to guest on Jan. 17 USCHO Live!

January 17, 2017 UncleLarOther News

Our scheduled guests for the January 17 edition of USCHO Live! are Massachusetts-Lowell coach Norm Bazin, whose No. 5 River Hawks have the nation’s longest winning streak at seven games, and Penn State coach Guy[…]

Lancaster Online: Penn State men’s ice hockey receives No. 1 ranking in latest USCHO poll

January 17, 2017 UncleLarRatings/Rankings

Penn State men’s ice hockey team received its first No. 1 ranking in Monday’s U.S. College Hockey Online poll. Source: Penn State men’s ice hockey receives No. 1 ranking in latest USCHO poll | Ice[…]

PPG: The Penn State men’s hockey ranked No. 1 for first time

January 17, 2017 UncleLarRatings/Rankings

Post-Gazette.com – The Penn State men’s hockey team earned the programs first No. 1 national ranking Monday after receiving a program-high 30 first-place votes in the latest USCHO.com poll. The Nittany Lions jumped from No.[…]

PennLive: Penn State hockey earns first No. 1 ranking in program history

January 17, 2017 UncleLarRatings/Rankings

For the first time ever, Penn State is the No. 1-ranked men’s ice hockey team in the nation. Source: Penn State hockey earns first No. 1 ranking in program history | PennLive.com

Philly.com: A first for Penn State: No. 1 ranking in ice hockey

January 17, 2017 UncleLarRatings/Rankings

The Penn State men’s ice hockey team earned its first No. 1 national ranking on Monday afternoon, receiving a program-high 30 first-place votes in the uscho.com poll. Source: A first for Penn State: No. 1[…]