Michigan State University Athletics
#4 Spartan Hockey 6, Minnesota 2
11/27/1999 12:00:00 AM | Men's Ice Hockey
Nov. 27, 1999
NOTES: With the win, MSU improved to 2-5 against Minnesota in the College Hockey Showcase. In the other CHS game tonight, Michigan defeated Wisconsin, 4-1. It marks the first time since the first year of the CHS, 1993, that all four teams won one game in the event.
? JR F Rustyn Dolyny, playing in his 100th career game, snapped a nine-game goal-less stretch in the first period, the longest such streak of his career. He had gone four games without a point. Dolyny added a short-handed assist and another power-play goal. He has scored 11 of his 13 points this year on special teams (seven on the power play, four short-handed).
? MSU snapped its three-game losing streak, which was its longest since Feb. 4, 10 and 11, 1995.
? Seven of MSU?s last nine goals have come on special teams.
? SR D Brad Hodgins? goal was his first career short-handed goal and MSU?s sixth SHG of the year.
? FR D John-Michael Liles has two goals and three assists (five points) in his last four games.
? Michigan State improved to 10-0-0 when scoring the first goal.
? Michigan State matched its biggest offensive output of the season with six goals.
? SO RW Adam Hall had his team-leading 12th goal of the season. Hall has 18 goals in his last 20 games, dating back to last season.
New Records: MSU 11-4-0 (10-2-0 CCHA), MINN 5-8-1 (3-4-1 WCHA)
Next Game: MSU travels to Notre Dame next Saturday before hosting the Fighting Irish on Sunday at 7:05 p.m.
Team Score by Periods Pen-Min PPMinnesota 0-1-1--2 13-26 2-7Michigan State 2-3-1--6 11-22 3-9
Scoring Summary1st 6:43 MSU Rustyn Dolyny 3 (Damon Whitten, Brad Hodgins) PPG1st 12:43 MSU Hodgins 3 (Dolyny) SHG2nd 1:14 MSU Adam Hall 12 (Shawn Horcoff, John-Michael Liles) PPG2nd 5:25 MSU Dolyny 4 (Liles, Whitten) PPG2nd 9:05 MSU Horcoff 6 (Brad Fast, Liles) 5-52nd 18:41 MINN John Pohl 5 (Nate Miller, Matt DeMarchi) PPG3rd 1:56 MINN Miller 7 (Erik Westrum, Jordan Leopold) PPG3rd 19:29 MSU Jon Insana 1 (Horcoff) 5-5
Goaltender Saves by Period Time, GAAdam Hauser, MINN 16-3-x--19 25:25, 4Pete Samargia, MINN x-4-2--6 34:35, 2Joe Blackburn, MSU 4-6-13--23 60:00, 2
Attendance: 6,512 (241st consecutive regular-season sellout)
