As a team gets better, it’s only fair that its competition does too. Last season, Penn State’s second series of the year (excluding a weekend tournament in Alaska) was against noted non-powerhouse Holy Cross. The Nittany Lions won 3-1 on Friday night, then 7-1 the following afternoon. This season, Penn State’s second opponent is…the Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Source: Irish On Ice: Penn State vs. Notre Dame Series Preview – Onward State