Newly-minted century club member Tanner Laczynski racked up five points in last week's sweep of Penn State. Today he is the Big Ten's Third Star of the Week.
No. 4/5 Ohio State downed No. 13/12 Penn State again on Saturday in a bad-tempered tilt which saw the Bucks score four power play goals in the second period.
Structure and discipline were recurring themes as the men's and women's hockey Buckeyes talked about the keys to victory at No. 13/12 Penn State and Minnesota-Duluth.
No. 3/4 Ohio State's victory over Michigan on Saturday featured highlight reel goals and a 75% third period shooting percentage. (No, that's not a typo.)
Defense is in the spotlight for both Buckeye hockey teams this week as the men face their No. 1 rival and the women take on the No. 1 team in the nation.
Mason Jobst’s milestone-making effort took top honors in the B1G and NCAA this week. Tommy Nappier’s whitewash and Quinn Preston’s sweet set-up also earned recognition.
Sophomore goalie Lynsey Wallace made her first appearance between the pipes for Ohio State against a cadre of Olympians and former WCHA stars. She impressed in spite of the loss.
The men's hockey Bucks were firing on all cylinders in an authoritative win over MSU. Meanwhile the shorthanded women's hockey Bucks dueled the professional Whitecaps to overtime.
Ohio State's top line of Gustaf Westlund, Mason Jobst, and Quinn Preston was on fire on Friday night, combining for 10 points, as the team skated to a 7-7 tie at Michigan State.