Penn State Hockey

Penn State’s hot start to the season came to a screeching halt last weekend when the Nittany Lions dropped a pair of games at Michigan State, their first time being swept this season. Defeating the No. 1-ranked Spartans on the road is no easy task, but for a team as talented as then-No. 3 Penn…

Fresh off a road sweep over Ohio State, No. 3 Penn State men’s hockey will hit the road for another ranked matchup this weekend at No. 1 Michigan State. Before the Nittany Lions travel to East Lansing to play in one of college hockey’s most intimidating road atmospheres, head coach Guy Gadowsky and forward Gavin…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As a preview to Saturday’s football game, Penn State men’s hockey concluded its two-game stint at Ohio State on Friday night. The Nittany Lions triumphed 4-3 after a back-and-forth affair at the Schottenenstein Center. How it happened The first power play of the game was awarded to Penn State, leading to good…

Following a sweep over Stonehill and before embarking into Big Ten play with a road series at Ohio State, Penn State head coach Guy Gadowsky met with the media on Monday inside Pegula Ice Arena. Gadowsky shared his thoughts on the team’s performance through eight games, as well as areas for improvement at a crucial…

Penn State welcomed Stonehill to Pegula Ice Arena for the first meeting between the two programs and the first of a two-game series before the Nittany Lions plunge into conference play next weekend at Ohio State. Penn State emerged victorious thanks to some late game heroics, winning 3-2 and advancing to 6-1-0 on the year…

A healthy crowd gathered in Pegula Ice Arena to watch Penn State men’s hockey’s — and standout Gavin McKenna’s — home opener against Clarkson on Thursday night. But it was right wing JJ Wiebusch who stole the show, setting a program record with four goals, including three within a six-minute span in the second period.…

Following an impressive opening series sweep over then-No. 14 Arizona State, Penn State men’s hockey head coach Guy Gadowsky returned to Pegula Ice Arena to speak to the media. Embarking on his 14th season with the Nittany Lions, Gadowsky provided status updates on key defensemen, praised Gavin McKenna’s performance and spoke about a new roster…

The idea of playing for his dad at Penn State wasn’t something defenseman Mac Gadowsky had ever seriously considered. It was a nice thought, but never part of the plan. That changed after a record-setting season at Army. The junior, who grew up watching Nittany Lion hockey from the stands at Pegula Ice Arena, transferred…

Penn State Athletics on Wednesday revealed ticketing info for the first Nittany Lion men’s hockey game at Beaver Stadium in January. The Nittany Lions are scheduled to meet defending Big Ten champion Michigan State on Jan. 31 in the 106,000-seat football stadium as part of a doubleheader, with the Penn State women’s team taking on…

There’s a quiet buzz of inevitability that surrounds Gavin McKenna as he glides across the ice at Pegula Ice Arena. Not the noise of arrogance, but something deeper and more assured. At 17 years old, McKenna hasn’t just arrived at Penn State as a freshman; he’s arrived as the consensus No. 1 prospect for the…