No. 5 Michigan set the tone from the opening whistle, ensuring lightning wouldn’t strike twice and capturing a 4-1 victory.
Kevin Santo
Daily Sports Writer
Hockey
Michigan State won the inaugural Iron D trophy on Friday.
With the Duel in the D on the horizon, Michigan has the chance to claim possession of the newly crafted Iron D trophy.
Michigan currently sits at No. 4 in the PairWise Rankings, but the Wolverines have been one of the last one or two teams out of the NCAA Tournament the last three years.
Werenski has been working tirelessly on his game his whole life, and he isn’t stopping now.
Through 23 games, Motte has netted a nation-leading 22 goals to go along with 13 assists.
This Michigan team has never been short on heroes. Saturday night, the seniors stepped up to lead a third-period turnaround with grit and tenacity.
Michigan managed to give the Nittany Lions what it felt it owed them, capturing a 6-3 victory off a strong third-period effort.
In previous seasons, Penn State has had the Wolverines’ number.