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PSU to take on NCAA teams

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Marek Polidor (left) fights for the puck with West Virginia's Ken Bickel during the Icers 8-2 win over the Mountaineers earlier this year. Polidor and ...
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Power play struggles continue

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Matt Kirstein (17) is tripped down by Towson's Matt Doyle during Penn State's 4-3 overtime win earlier this year. The Icers have credited Kirstein's i ...
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Unknowns positive for team

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Junior forward Marek Polidor moves the puck up the ice in the Icers' 15-3 win over Towson earlier this season.
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Icers look for consistency throughout games

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Forward Marek Polidor fights off a West Chester defender.
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Victory over Drexel avenges previous loss

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Icers goaltender Teddy Hume (35) attempts to make a save against West Chester's Chris Campli (19) in Penn State's win Oct. 16. The Icers defeated Drex ...
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Hockey coach Balboni looks for 100th victory

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Icers coach Scott Balboni (right) shakes hands with an official following the team's game against Towson Oct. 3. A win against Drexel tonight would be ...
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Icers split WCU series

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Icer Carey Bell (28) advances the puck during the Icers' 7-1 win over West Chester Friday. The Icers split the two games against the Rams.
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Icers work to curb penalties

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Icer Ryan Erbe (14) fights Towson's Mike Emett for the puck during the Icers' 15-3 victory Oct. 3. The team racked up 24 penalties in its series with ...
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Latest blog posts
Two Suspended for Friday's Game

Two Penn State Icers will be unable to play Friday night because of automatic one-game suspensions received from game DQ's that were handed out after last Saturday's game had already ended. The suspensions come on a weekend where the Icers were already going in short-handed because of injuries.
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Updated November 20, 2009 4:48 AM

PSU to take on NCAA teams

Only one letter separates the ACHA from NCAA.

Icers ready for tough, physical game

There won't be any surprises this weekend when Navy comes to the Greenberg Ice Pavilion -- the No. 6 Penn State Icers know exactly what to expect.

Power play defense coming together

To see how far the penalty kill has come, look no further than Paul Daley.

Updated November 19, 2009 4:48 AM
Matt Kirstein (17) is tripped down by Towson's Matt Doyle during Penn State's 4-3 overtime win earlier this year. The Icers have credited Kirstein's injury as a possible reason for the team's power play woes.

Power play struggles continue

All it takes is one second.

Team starting to get healthy

Penn State Icers coach Scott Balboni said last week he had never seen the team hit this hard by injuries so early in the season.


Updated November 18, 2009 4:30 AM

Senior leadership paces Lions

Teddy Hume was quick to point out Tuesday that John Conte is not a fire and brimstone type of guy.

Paul Casella is a junior majoring in journalism and a Collegian Icers reporter. His e-mail address is plc5032@psu.edu.

Comeback win sets tone for season

Nobody would have panicked.


Updated November 16, 2009 4:46 AM

Icers win in shootout to sweep Rams

In between the second and third periods, John Conte stood up in front of his team.


Updated November 14, 2009 9:43 PM

Icers rally to defeat Rhode Island

Going into the third period, it looked like the Penn State Icers' win streak was in jeopardy. Updated 9:43 PM

Icers keep win streak alive

The wins just keep on coming. Updated 12:49 AM


Updated November 13, 2009 4:00 AM

Powerplay struggles see improvements

When each Penn State Icers power play winds down without a goal, Teddy Hume slams his goal stick on the ice to alert his teammates that the opposing penalty is up.

Win streak on line against No. 7 Rams

Two weeks into the season, the Penn State Icers faced their first test.


Updated November 12, 2009 4:50 AM

Icers aim to play quicker in upcoming road games

It was like a scene out of a movie.

Stagnant rankings serve as motivation

Sometimes a drop in the rankings is a good thing.

Icers wrap up road trip

The weekend started a day earlier this week for the No. 6 Penn State Icers.


Updated November 11, 2009 4:00 AM

Icers points leaders blend of youth, experience

Coming into the season, the Penn State Icers knew what to expect from junior forward Tim O'Brien. Freshman forward Dominic Morrone, however, is a completely different story.


Updated November 9, 2009 4:46 AM

Icers sweep series at Navy to earn sixth straight win

With each stoppage of play, he skated out of his crease, trying to stay loose and ready for any puck coming his way.


Updated November 7, 2009 9:56 PM

Icers win sixth in a row, sweep Navy

A week after dominating West Virginia at home, the No. 6 Penn State Icers (10-1-1) went on the road against Navy and completed their third straight weekend sweep. Updated 9:56 PM


Updated November 6, 2009 4:47 AM

Ex-Icer to lead flyover at game Saturday

Fourteen years ago, he stood in the crowd watching jets fly over Beaver Stadium before a football game, dreaming he would be the pilot in one of those jets some day.

Icers start to find momentum

It hasn't always been pretty, but somehow, they've gotten the job done.

Icers taking out the trash

There were no nets at either goal line at the Greenberg Ice Pavilion Tuesday.

Transfer finding success with Icers

Most players have four years to do what Ryan Paradis is trying to do in two.


Updated November 5, 2009 4:00 AM

Icers forwards battling through injuries

The number of Penn State Icers watching practice from the bleachers behind the team of trainers continues to grow.

Penn State looks to continue offensive potency

For most teams, losing a player who tallied 17 goals and 25 assists the year before would be a crushing blow.


Updated November 3, 2009 4:26 AM

Hume taking stranglehold on starting job

There's no question about who's the No. 1 goaltender now.


Updated November 2, 2009 4:48 AM

Icers control WVU in weekend sweep

No Taylor Cera, no Matt Kirstein, no problem.

Icers pass test in physicality

Kurt Collins rolled on the ice in pain just minutes after he went face first into the Nike sign on the Greenberg Ice Pavilion boards.


Updated October 31, 2009 7:04 PM

Icers dominate West Virginia

A new day, same story for the Penn State Icers. Updated 7:04 PM


Updated October 30, 2009 4:48 AM
Forward Marek Polidor fights off a West Chester defender.

Icers look for consistency throughout games

Leading 3-1 in the second period last Friday night against Drexel, victory looked inevitable.

Junior forward Marek Polidor moves the puck up the ice in the Icers' 15-3 win over Towson earlier this season.

Unknowns positive for team

Seventeen players who have put on the No. 6 Penn State Icers sweater in the 2009-10 season did the same thing last season.


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