#5 Spartan Hockey 6, Ohio State 0
10/23/1999 12:00:00 AM | Men's Ice Hockey
? SO RW Adam Hall scored a goal for the fourth consecutive game. Dating back to last season, Hall has scored 11 goals in his last 10 games. He has five career multiple-goal games, including four in his last nine games.
? FR G Ryan Miller, an East Lansing native, made his first career Munn Ice Arena start and posted his first career shutout. His first career start was a 6-2 win at Nebraska-Omaha last Saturday. Miller is the cousin of former Spartans/NHLers Kip, Kevin and Kelly Miller. He is just the 10th East Lansing native to play for the Spartans.
? MSU shut out OSU, 1-0, last night. This marks the first time since Nov. 11 & 17, 1995 (Illinois-Chicago, Miami), that MSU has had shutouts in back-to-back games. It is the first time since Nov. 24-25, 1990 (vs. Miami) that MSU has shut out its opponent in both games of a two-game series.
? JR RW Rustyn Dolyny, who finished second in the NCAA in short-handed goals last year with four, had his fifth career SHG tonight. He also had his eighth career two-goal game.
? In CCHA play, MSU has allowed just one power-play goal in 33 opportunities. The Spartans have scored two short-handed goals in those four games.
? MSU scored three power-play goals in a game for the second time this season (4 vs. UNO, Oct. 16). MSU is nine for its last 27 power-play opportunities (33%).
? This marked the first time in nine meetings that an MSU-OSU game was decided by more than two goals.
Oct. 23, 1999
Team Score by Periods Pen-Min PP Ohio State 0-0-0--0 8-16 0-4 Michigan State 1-3-2--6 7-14 3-5Scoring Summary 1st 5:23 MSU Adam Hall 4 (John-Michael Liles, Damon Whitten) 5-5 2nd 1:23 MSU Adam Hall 5 (Brad Hodgins, Shawn Horcoff) PPG 2nd 4:49 MSU Rustyn Dolyny 1 (Brian Maloney, Brad Hodgins) SHG 2nd 17:35 MSU Rustyn Dolyny 2 (Adam Hall, Shawn Horcoff) PPG 3rd 6:24 MSU John-Michael Liles 2 (Shawn Horcoff, Adam Hall) PPG 3rd 17:35 MSU Brad Hodgins 2 (Jon Insana, Shawn Horcoff) 5-5
Goaltender Saves by Period Time, GA Ray Aho, OS 13-17-4--34 60:00, 6 Ryan Miller, MS 8-7-5--20 60:00, 0
Attendance: 6,274 (236th consecutive regular-season sellout) NEW RECORDS: MSU 4-1-0 (4-0-0 CCHA), OSU 2-5-0 (1-5-0 CCHA) NEXT GAME: MSU hosts Ferris State Friday, Oct. 29 at 7:05 p.m. at Munn Ice Arena. OSU hosts Maine next Friday.
