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Collegian: How positivity and willpower transformed Penn State men’s hockey walk-on Matt Erlichman from club goaltender to Big Ten Champion
The Nittany Lions’ third string goaltender who Andrew Sturtz calls the most improved player on the team, went from playing at the 1350-seat Greenberg Ice Pavilion to the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Source: How positivity and[…]
Onward State: Penn State Men’s Hockey LW Denis Smirnov Named NCAA First Star Of The Week
Denis Smirnov posted five points in two games against Robert Morris to earn the NCAA’s weekly star of the week honor. Source: Penn State Men’s Hockey LW Denis Smirnov Named NCAA First Star Of The[…]
CDT: Trevor Hamilton making difference at both ends of ice for Penn State hockey
Senior defenseman among national leaders in scoring, while a solid leader on defense to help Penn State to 8-game unbeaten streak Source: Trevor Hamilton making difference at both ends of ice for Penn State hockey
Collegian: Penn State men’s hockey’s Denis Smirnov tabbed NCAA’s first star of the week after dominant showing against Robert Morris
In his third and fourth games since returning from an eight-game layoff due to illness, Smirnov led the Nittany Lions to a weekend sweep of the Colonials. Source: Penn State men’s hockey’s Denis Smirnov tabbed[…]
GoPSU: Smirnov Earns NCAA & B1G Weekly Accolades
ROSEMONT, Ill. – Sophomore Denis Smirnov (Moscow, Russia) was named the Big Ten Conference Second Star of the Week as announced by the league office Tuesday morning after his performances during a weekend sweep over[…]
GoPSU: Smirnov Leads Penn State past Robert Morris
Sophomore forward Denis Smirnov, who scored a goal in Friday night’s 5-2 win, capped off a great weekend with two more goals and two assists in the second game of the series to match a[…]
RLR: Smirnov, Sucese Lead Penn State to 7-4 Win, Robert Morris Sweep
Two-goal nights from Smirnov and Sucese and a strong night from Jones in net helped Penn State to a 7-4 win. Source: Smirnov, Sucese Lead Penn State to 7-4 Win, Robert Morris Sweep
BSD: Penn State Hockey Wins 7-4, Completes Sweep of Robert Morris
The game was close into the final minutes but the Lions pulled it out. Source: Penn State Hockey Wins 7-4, Completes Sweep of Robert Morris
Onward State: Penn State Men’s Hockey Defeats Robert Morris 7-4
Penn State men’s hockey defeated Robert Morris Saturday night by a score of 7-4. Source: Penn State Men’s Hockey Defeats Robert Morris 7-4
SC.com: Penn State Hockey: Nittany Lions Beat Robert Morris 7-4
But for now, a team plagued with injuries rests, and waits to see if growing postseason hopes are as real as they seem in early December. Source: Penn State Hockey: Nittany Lions Beat Robert Morris[…]
CDT: Penn State hockey bounces back from early deficit to sweep Robert Morris
The opening few minutes of the game have been an area of concern for Penn State throughout the season. Although that was no different Saturday night, the Nittany Lions bounced back in a big way.[…]
Collegian: Success on special teams propels Penn State men’s hockey to series sweep of Robert Morris
The power play went 3-of-6, while the penalty kill went 4-for-4, leading to a victory for the Nittany Lions. Source: Success on special teams propels Penn State men’s hockey to series sweep of Robert Morris
Collegian: Penn State men’s hockey hangs on to beat Robert Morris and extend unbeaten streak to eight
The Nittany Lions had to a fend off a persistent Colonials team in the back end of a home-and-home series before the winter break. Source: Penn State men’s hockey hangs on to beat Robert Morris[…]
GoPSU: #18 MHKY Completes Sweep of RMU, 7-4
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Sophomore Denis Smirnov (Moscow, Russia) tied his career-high with four points on a pair of goals and assists to help lead No. 18 Penn State past Robert Morris, 7-4, in[…]
RLR: No. 18 Penn State Hockey Defeats Robert Morris 5-2 at PPG Paints Arena
A big night from James Gobetz (and a Matt Erlichman sighting!) gave Penn State a 5-2 in the Penguins’ barn. Source: No. 18 Penn State Hockey Defeats Robert Morris 5-2 at PPG Paints Arena
Onward State: Men’s Hockey Convincingly Defeats Robert Morris 5-2 In Pittsburgh
The Nittany Lions roared back in the second period after falling behind early to come up with a convincing win in Pittsburgh. Source: Men’s Hockey Convincingly Defeats Robert Morris 5-2 In Pittsburgh
Collegian: No. 18 Penn State men’s hockey extends unbeaten streak to seven with 5-2 win over Robert Morris
The Nittany Lions used a three-goal second period to extend their unbeaten run to seven games with just one game to play prior to the winter break. Source: No. 18 Penn State men’s hockey extends[…]
GoPSU: #18 MHKY Defeats Robert Morris, 5-2
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Sophomore James Gobetz (St. James, N.Y.) registers his first-career multi-point game scoring the eventual game-winning goal to help lift No. 18 Penn State past Robert Morris, 4-2, in non-conference action this evening[…]
Collegian: How Denis Smirnov’s return will add offensive depth to Penn State men’s hockey
Denis Smirnov’s return to the lineup means only good things for the Nittany Lions. Source: How Denis Smirnov’s return will add offensive depth to Penn State men’s hockey
BSD: Penn State Hockey Media Notebook – 12/05/17
Denis Smirnov’s first action in almost five weeks highlights this week’s Penn State Hockey Media Notebook. Source: Penn State Hockey Media Notebook
Collegian: Penn State men’s hockey’s Andrew Sturtz named Big Ten’s second star of the week for his performance against Ohio State
Sturtz scored twice against the Buckeyes. Source: Penn State men’s hockey’s Andrew Sturtz named Big Ten’s second star of the week for his performance against Ohio State
GoPSU: Sturtz Named B1G Second Star of the Week
Junior Andrew Sturtz secured his first weekly accolade this season after scoring the game-tying goal Friday night and game-winning goal Saturday during a 5-point weekend for Penn State Source: Sturtz Named B1G Second Star of[…]
Onward State: James Franklin Doppelganger Flies Men’s Hockey Home From Columbus
Following a successful weekend at Ohio State, Guy Gadowsky’s Nittany Lions were greeted with what appeared to be a familiar face on their flight home. Source: DOTD: James Franklin Doppelganger Flies Men’s Hockey Home From[…]