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They had done everything they needed - earn the #1 seed in the tournament, overcome a hungry Oklahoma team, and be healthy and ready for an upset-minded #13 Oakland squad. The Icers were primed and...

If you haven't been following my clogging up of the Fanposts, the ACHA D1 National Tournament is here. After a set of play-in games, the Icers knew who their first opponent would be on their road...

[Bumpage. -CG] It's a little strange. Perhaps because of the fact that there will still be hockey next year, and it will still be played at the Greenberg no less. For the last time in front of that...

With the #1 spot in the ACHA tournament locked up, the Icers moved into complete coast mode for the next two weekends. This caused the always difficult struggle - making sure the team remains used...

After splitting the weekend against Delaware, then taking a well-deserved break over Thanksgiving, the Icers found themselves back on the ice and still holding the #1 ranking in the ACHA standings....

Over the years, the Penn State Icers have played a great number of teams, ranging from NCAA DI and DIII teams, all the way down to ACHA D2 teams. Rivalries have come and gone, and the new wave in...

The fans of Penn State ice hockey were in for a couple of enjoyable rarities at the Greenberg Ice Pavilion this weekend. First, the rare occurrence of a NCAA-D3 team playing an away exhibition game...

Within my first few weeks of being a Penn State student, I learned two things that completely shaped and altered my college experience (for the better). First, Penn State has an ice hockey team;...

The start of college football season means that college ice hockey season is not far behind. With the Blue-White game slated for September 30th, the Icers announced today the roster for the Icers'...