Penn State Hockey

Do-or-die hockey begins now for Penn State, which is slated to face Minnesota Duluth in the opening round of the NCAA tournament on Friday night. On Tuesday, head coach Guy Gadowsky met with the media to preview the upcoming matchup with the Bulldogs in Albany, New York. The Nittany Lions stumbled through the end of…

Tournament season continues for the Nittany Lions. Penn State men’s hockey learned its seeding for the upcoming NCAA tournament on Sunday afternoon, setting up a first-round matchup against Minnesota-Duluth in the Albany Regional.  That matchup is slated for 9 p.m. EDT on Friday, March 27 and will be broadcast on ESPN2. Michigan is the No.…

The Penn State women’s hockey team’s historic season came to a close in the Frozen Four on Friday night at the hands of Wisconsin. The No. 2-seed Badgers downed the No. 3 Nittany Lions, 4-3 in overtime, in front of a record crowd at Pegula Ice Arena, punching their ticket to the national championship. How…

With one sleep separating Penn State women’s hockey from the biggest game in program history, the Nittany Lions took to the rink at Pegula Ice Arena for one final tune-up session on Thursday afternoon. With a Friday night Frozen Four clash against No. 2-seed Wisconsin on deck, the skaters worked with a sense of urgency…

Though Penn State’s season hasn’t concluded yet, awards are already rolling out. Led by freshman phenom Gavin McKenna, six Nittany Lions earned Big Ten accolades on Wednesday afternoon. McKenna took home multiple honors, most notably Big Ten Freshman of the Year and Big Ten Scoring Champion with 38 points (11 goals, 27 assists) across 24…

Penn State’s struggles in The Mitten State continued into the postseason. The No.-3 seed Nittany Lions fell to No. 2-seed Michigan, 5-2, in the semifinal round of the Big Ten tournament on Saturday night in Ann Arbor. Failure to convert on eight power-play opportunities and defensive lapses doomed the visitors, who will now await their…

Penn State women’s hockey added another big achievement to its historic season, earning the first NCAA tournament win in program history on Saturday afternoon at Pegula Ice Arena. The No. 3 Nittany Lions downed No. 6 UConn, 3-0, in the regional championship to clinch a spot in the Frozen Four, which will also be hosted…

Kicking off postseason play, No. 3-seed Penn State welcomed No. 6-seed Minnesota to Pegula Ice Arena on Wednesday night for an elimination game in the Big Ten tournament. The Nittany Lions controlled the contest from start to finish, scoring multiple goals in each period of a 6-2 victory over the Golden Gophers to advance to…

After a disastrous slide to close out the regular season, Penn State is gearing up for the Big Ten tournament, where it may need a win to reach the NCAA bracket. The Nittany Lions locked in the No. 3 seed for the conference tournament, meaning they’ll host six-seed Minnesota in the quarterfinal round at Pegula…