JT Compher is still searching for his first goal in 2014-15, while Michigan is seeking its first win since Oct. 24. (Photo courtesy of Michigan Athletics.)With five programs in action this weekend, the Big Ten[…]
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College Hockey News: Blog » Blog Archive » Weekend Preview: Big Ten, Nov. 13
Five teams will play for the Big Ten this weekend, as both Penn State and Michigan return from byes. The Badgers will be idle for the third time in the past month. Several teams will[…]
Big Ten Hockey Weekly Release – Nov. 11 Big Ten Conference Official Site
Minnesota and Penn State continue to rank among the national leaders in scoring offense and a big reason why has been strong power plays. The Gophers have converted 32.3 percent of their power-play opportunities to[…]
College Hockey News: Blog » Blog Archive » Three Things I Think: Big Ten, Nov. 10
Now that were a month into the season, its evident the Big Ten conference is one of the weakest. Penn State, idle last week, has the second-best overall record in the conference with five wins.[…]
Wisconsin men’s hockey: Thoughts, impressions through 6 games – Bucky’s 5th Quarter
I write about hockey and some other sports on a few places on the Internet. I’m an East Coast kid who came here because I shared your state and school’s affinity for drinking beer and[…]
Big Ten blues: Michigan not alone in hockey struggles – The Michigan Daily
Its no secret the Michigan hockey team is struggling. After opening the season ranked eighth in the nation, the Wolverines have stumbled to a 2-5 start, their worst in 28 years. After boasting four ranked[…]
Big Ten Hockey Weekly Wrap: Penn State sails, Michigan sinks
Spartans stalwart Jake Hildebrand received a long-awaited influx of support in an upset win over Ferris State. Sure, a record hovering over .500 is not ideal for a conference with several talent-laden teams, but it[…]
College Hockey News: Blog » Blog Archive » Big Ten: A Look Into Corsi, Week Four
Five Big Ten teams were in action this week, as the conference finished with a 5-4-1 record. Like last week, I calculated Corsi stats for total and 5-on-5 play in each period of each game,[…]
Updated NCHC, Big Ten, WCHA college hockey standings
Big Ten standings Team……………..W-L-T-SW….Pts…..W-L-T Penn State………….0-0-0-0…….0…….5-1-2 Minnesota…………0-0-0-0……..0…….4-1-0 Michigan……………0-0-0-0…….0…….2-4-0 Ohio State………….0-0-0-0…….0…….1-3-1 Michigan State……0-0-0-0…….0…….1-4-0 Wisconsin………….0-0-0-0……..0…….0-4-0 See full story on sctimes.com Image courtesy of sctimes.com
College Hockey News: Blog » Blog Archive » Weekend Preview: Big Ten, Oct. 30
Every Big Ten team is in action this week save for the Badgers, who are idle for the second weekend in a row. Penn State (3-1-2) vs. Bentley (3-2-0): Oct. 30 at 7 p.m.; Oct.[…]
Distractions in the past, Penn State gets down to business with wins :: USCHO.com :: U.S. College Hockey Online
What do you think is scarier: an 0-4 Wisconsin or a 3-1-2 Penn State? Wisconsin is very young and theyve played all veteran teams right now, said Penn State coach Guy Gadowsky. With eight rookies[…]
Big Ten Hockey Weekly Release – Oct. 28 Big Ten Conference Official Site
Minnesota will play a home-and-home series with St. Cloud State. Michigan, Michigan State and Minnesota will each play a pair of games against ranked opposition this weekend. Top-ranked Minnesota will face the highest-ranked opponent among[…]
Big Ten Hockey Weekly Wrap: Minnesota, Penn State build on early success
Although Wisconsin and Ohio State were idle, the Big Ten hockey conferencefinished with a respectable response to last weeks dismal showing. The conference capped off the weekend with a 5-3-0 record, mostly thanks to sweeps[…]
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,[…]
College Hockey News: Blog » Blog Archive » Three Things I Think: Big Ten, Oct. 27
Penn States Rise At 3-1-2, Penn State has the second-best overall record in the Big Ten. Granted the Nittany Lions earned their wins over Holy Cross and UConn, but right now they’re one of the[…]
College Hockey News: Blog » Blog Archive » Weekend Preview: Big Ten, Oct. 24
Penn State (1-1-2) vs. Holy Cross (1-2-1): Oct. 24 at 7 p.m.; Oct. 26 at 12 p.m. The Nittany Lions return home from Alaska, where they tied and lost to Alaska Anchorage and Alaska, respectively.[…]
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[…]
College Hockey News: Blog » Blog Archive » Big Ten: A Look Into Corsi, Week Two
Penn State vs. Alaska 10/18/14 For each period and the game, Penn State recorded a 5v5 Corsi of over 50 percent. In the second period, the Nittany Lions scored two goals to Alaska’s one and[…]
College Hockey News: Blog » Blog Archive » Three Things I Think: Big Ten, Oct. 20
I thought the Nittany Lions would be better than last season, but I’m surprised — in a good way — at their start to the season. Penn State, after routing UConn 7-1, “lost” two close[…]
Pick Six: 6 Things to Watch in the Big Ten (October 17, 2014) – SB Nation College Hockey
This week’s Pick Six includes Germany, injuries and, of course, that second chance to make a first impression. All Big Ten teams beside Minnesota are in action this weekend. Besides Michigan State, which is opening[…]
College Hockey on TV: TSN to broadcast 37 NCAA Hockey games – SB Nation College Hockey
College hockey hasn’t normally been readily available in Canada outside the NCAA Tournament and even there it has been hit or miss. Even last season’s second national semifinal between Minnesota and North Dakota was aired[…]
Minnesota Golden Gophers Hockey: Big Ten Power Poll Week 1 – The Daily Gopher
Week 1 of the college hockey season in the books. Here’s the Big Ten Hockey power poll you’ve been looking for. Four of the six Big Ten teams were in action this week, as the[…]