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For the first time in its history, the Great Lakes Invitational will be played outdoors and will be part of the Hockeytown Winter Festival in December, as a leadup to the 2013 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic. The National Hockey League announced today that the Winter Classic will be played between the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs in a press conference at Comerica Park's Tiger Club.
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Tom Anastos joins Tim Staudt to talk about the upcoming games against rival Michigan. He also talks about the Great Lakes Invitational being played outdoors at Comerica Park.
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Finally on Thursday, it was announced that the Winter Classic game between the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs would be played at Michigan Stadium, with all the other activities being played at Comerica Park. These other games include the Great Lakes Invitational, which will include MSU, U-M, Michigan Tech and Western Michigan.
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MSU prepares a home-and-Joe series with Michigan this weekend. Arguably the fiercest rivalry in the sport of college hockey, the teams face off for the 288th time on Friday evening in East Lansing, then will play No. 289 on Saturday at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit.
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statenews.com —
At a meeting with members of The Associated Press on Wednesday, head coach Tom Anastos said a decision will be made in the short term on whether money will be invested to renovate the nearly 40-year-old Munn Ice Arena or build a new venue altogether. Anastos said he has set a personal 60-day window to make a decision, with it heavily dependant on funding and where the funds are best allocated for the program.
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The fourth-ranked Wolverines will renew their rivalry with the No. 17 Spartans Friday (7:35 p.m, Big Ten Network) at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing and Saturday (7:35 p.m., Fox Sports Detroit) at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. For players who grew up in Michigan, the rivalry is an opportunity to play against former teammates.
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Next season's Great Lakes Invitational will take place at Detroit's Comerica Park, the stadium of baseball's Detroit Tigers, it will be officially announced Thursday according to various reports.
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It's the week where your blood boils as a college hockey fan. It's time for one of the best rivalries in college sports. Michigan State and Michigan face-off for the 286th and 287th time. Michigan holds a 144-122-19 edge in the series (including a 2-0-1 lead in the 2011-2012 season series). The last time the two teams met was back in December in the GLI Championship game where Michigan rallied for a 3-2 overtime victory.
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The biggest rivalry in college hockey couldn’t be any bigger this time around for the No. 17 MSU hockey team. As if a series rematch with the Spartans’ (15-11-4 overall, 10-9-3-2 CCHA) biggest rival Michigan wasn’t motivation enough to get geared up for the weekend, serious playoff implications are on the line for both squads. The teams are playing for home ice advantage in the CCHA playoffs, which the top finishers receive.
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The Feb. 7 episode of USCHO Live! features Michigan State coach and former CCHA commissioner Tom Anastos and Wisconsin State Journal hockey writer Andy Baggot.
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Michigan State hockey coach Tom Anastos met with the media on Tuesday for his weekly press conference, and the focus this week, of course, is an upcoming series against archrival Michigan. The Wolverines are one of the hottest teams in the country, ascending to the No. 4/6 spots in the national polls. The Spartans check in at No. 17 after a sweep of Ohio State on the road last weekend.
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Junior defenseman Torey Krug (Livonia, Mich.) has been named the CCHA Offensive Player of the Week on Monday, February 06 after helping his Spartan squad to a sweep of No. 10 Ohio State on the road last weekend.
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MSU had a skills competition in practice today. According to head coach Tom Anastos, forward Brett Perlini had a 100 mph shot and defenseman Torey Krug scored this awesome goal.
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All-America candidate Torey Krug earned first star honors for the second straight night with a goal and an assist, senior Brett Perlini and sophomore Greg Wolfe each had a pair of helpers as Michigan State earned a sweep of No. 10 Ohio State with a 3-2 victory on Saturday. Will Yanakeff made 33 saves on the heels of a 41-save performance on Friday, and freshman Matt Berry had his second goal in as many nights.
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Hockey 12th in Pairwise After Sweeping Ohio State The Only Colors
Ice hockey picks up sweep at Ohio State Green Thoughts
Spartans finish off sweep of Ohio State, 3-2 Lansing State Journal
In a Nine-Goal Weekend, Defense Shines MSUSpartans.com
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Three goals in less than nine minutes by three defensemen vaulted the Spartans (14-11-4 overall, 9-9-3-1 CCHA) into a 4-3 lead and a strong, efficient third period carried MSU to a much-needed 6-3 victory over the Buckeyes (24-9-5, 7-5-1-1) in the first game of a CCHA series in front of 4,450 fans at Value City Arena.
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