Penn State Hockey

Penn State men’s hockey dropped to 0-4 on the year after a disappointing outing against Robert Morris on Tuesday night inside Pegula Ice Arena. The Nittany Lions fell into an early 3-0 hole and weren’t able to battle back, falling 5-2 at the hands of the Colonials. “I think there’s a feel that it’s just…

For the first time ahead of the 2026-27 season, Penn State men’s hockey head coach Guy Gadowsky met with members of the media inside Pegula Ice Arena on Tuesday afternoon. The Nittany Lions enter the campaign with a heavily transformed roster, welcoming a large wave of new faces across the board through both the transfer…

Penn State men’s hockey will begin the 2026-27 campaign with a number next to its name. The Nittany Lions on Monday afternoon were ranked at No. 17 in the preseason USCHO poll, a drop from No. 11 where they finished last season following a 21-14-2 campaign. They began the previous campaign at No. 5 before…

The Big Ten on Friday afternoon announced the dates for all conference games for the 2026-27 men’s hockey season. Penn State’s 24-game conference slate includes two home games and two road games against each Big Ten opponent: Ohio State, Michigan, Michigan State, Notre Dame, Minnesota and Wisconsin. The Nittany Lions won’t play more than four…

The Penn State to NHL pipeline expanded over the weekend as eight Nittany Lions players and commits heard their names called in the draft. The action began with the first overall pick, when Canadian singer Justin Bieber announced the Toronto Maple Leafs selection of Gavin McKenna, who became the highest drafted hockey player in program…

Gavin McKenna has been pegged as a future No. 1 pick since he was 14 years old. That came to fruition on Friday night when he was drafted first overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2026 NHL Draft. After one season playing NCAA hockey at Penn State, McKenna became the highest-drafted player in…