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Michigan State has two individuals up for major awards at the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) Awards Show on Thursday, March 15 at the Fox Theatre in Detroit. MSU head coach Tom Anastos is one of three finalists for the CCHA Coach of the Year. Junior All-America and Hobey Baker candidate Torey Krug is a finalist for the RBC Financial Group CCHA Player of the Year, as well as Best Offensive Defenseman honors
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The Michigan State Spartans might be disappointed with their weekend in the CCHA Quarterfinals, but thanks to Maine's defeat of Merrimack tonight, the Spartans NCAA at-large hopes increased - significantly.
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Miami once again put on a second-period blitz, blowing open a 1-1 game with three goals in the middle frame to post a 4-1 victory over Michigan State in the second game of the CCHA quarterfinal series in Oxford. Torey Krug had the lone Spartan marker, while senior Drew Palmisano had an outstanding 38-save performance in net for MSU (19-15-4).
Audio: Full Game Replay Spartan Sports Network
Spartans CCHA Season Ends The Munn Minute
Spartans lose to Miami 4-1, eliminated from CCHA playoffs State News
Hockey's rebuilding phase evident in playoffs State News
Miami sweeps Spartans out of CCHA playoffs, 4-1 Lansing State Journal
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Spartans CCHA Season Ends The Munn Minute
Spartans lose to Miami 4-1, eliminated from CCHA playoffs State News
Hockey's rebuilding phase evident in playoffs State News
Miami sweeps Spartans out of CCHA playoffs, 4-1 Lansing State Journal
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The first sign that it was going to be a long, long miserable Friday night for Michigan State? When Miami scored 12 seconds into the game. The second? After the Spartans had four quality scoring chances in the first period and each time the puck did not go into the net.
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Miami blitzed Michigan State with four second-period markers and finished off a 6-0 victory in the first game of the CCHA quarterfinal series on Friday night in Oxford. The RedHawks got four of their six goals from freshmen - including a two-goal, two-assist night by Jimmy Mullin - and a 27-save shutout by Connor Knapp in the victory.
Hockey shutout 6-0 by Miami in first game of CCHA playoffs State News
Spartans motivated for game two after shutout loss State News
Miami rips Spartans in CCHA playoffs Lansing State Journal
Miami Dominates Spartans 6-0 The Munn Minute
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Hockey shutout 6-0 by Miami in first game of CCHA playoffs State News
Spartans motivated for game two after shutout loss State News
Miami rips Spartans in CCHA playoffs Lansing State Journal
Miami Dominates Spartans 6-0 The Munn Minute
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The reward for finishing in fifth place in the CCHA is a first-round bye in the playoffs - a week off and the opportunity to take care of bumps and bruises, rest and get refreshed. The penalty for finish fifth is playing on the road in the second week of the playoff run - the CCHA quarterfinals.
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Michigan State lost just three games at Munn Arena this season. Two of those losses came at the hands of Miami (Ohio) in a series sweep in early January. The Spartans have a chance to return the favor — with much more at stake — this weekend in Oxford, Ohio.
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It has become clear that if Michigan State wins this series, the ticket to the NCAA tournament will be punched for the first time since 2008. That's not bad for a team that finished second to last in the CCHA two of the last three seasons, under went a new coaching change, and those coaches put in an entirely different system.
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MSU is 68-29-5 all-time against Miami, which includes a 28-11-2 mark in games played in Oxford. In CCHA Tournament play, the Spartans are 9-0 all-time against the Red Hawks; MSU has played Miami in the quarterfinal round in 1985 and 2000, sweeping both series played in East Lansing. The most recent meeting of these two programs in the CCHA Tournament came in the 2006 CCHA Championship game, a contest the Spartans won 2-1 to capture their 11th CCHA Tournament title.
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MSU Hockey returns to the ice this weekend with a quarterfinal series at Miami. Friday night will be at 7:35 ET; Saturday and (if necessary) Sunday at 7:05. Miami swept us at Munn right after New Year's (2-1 (OT) and 4-0), and MSU will have to get revenge if they are to take part in the final rounds of the CCHA playoffs (and probably if they are to reach the NCAA tournament as well).
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Michigan State junior defenseman Torey Krug has been selected to the All-Conference First Team for the second straight season, as announced today by the Central Collegiate Hockey Association.
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In this week's Tom Anastos Press conference, Coach Anastos addresses questions about the upcoming CCHA quarterfinal series against Miami. In addition, listen to the press conference of MSU captain Torey Krug and sophomore goaltender Will Yanakeff.
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Senior defenseman Brock Shelgren (Chicago, Ill) is among eleven outstanding student-athletes who have been designated as their team's 2011-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA).
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Michigan State freshman Matt Berry (Canton, Mich.) was an Honorable Mention selection to the 2012 CCHA All-Rookie Team, as announced by the CCHA office on Monday, March 5.
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Michigan State will be coming into this weekend's play ranked 12th in the Pairwise. The Pairwise mimics the selection process for the NCAA hockey tournament. The key, with 5 automatic bids, is to earn an at-large spot you will need to be at least ranked 15th in the Pairwise.
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