Michigan State University Athletics
1985-86 Michigan State Hockey Team
5/29/2024 11:55:00 AM | Men's Ice Hockey

Front Row: Norm Foster, Assistant Coach George Gwozdecky, Bill Shibicky, Mitch Messier, Rick Fernandez, Dee Rizzo, Head Coach Ron Mason, Mike Donnelly, Brad Beck, Don McSween, Jeff Parker, Assistant Coach Terry Christensen, Bob Essensa
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Middle Row: Team Physician Dr. John Downs, Tom Tilley, Danton Cole, Rick Tosto, Chris Luongo, Sean Clement, Dave Chiappelli, Bobby Reynolds, Kevin Miller, Dave Arkeilpane, Student Manager Troy Tuggle
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Back Row: Equipment Manager Tom Magee, Trainer Dave Carrier, Geir Hoff, Jim Lycett, Mike Dyer, Bruce Rendall, Brian McReynolds, Joe Murphy, Brad Hamilton, Student Manager Steve Brown
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1985-86 Michigan State Hockey TeamÂ
NCAA ChampionsCCHA Regular Season Champions
Great Lakes Invitational Champions
Head Coach: Â Ron Mason
Overall: 34-9-2Â Â CCHA: 23-7-2 (first)
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1985-86 MSU Hockey Roster    |   1985-86 Individual Statistics    |   1985-86 Game Box Scores
Oct. 11      Ohio State                              W, 6-2 Oct. 12      Ohio State                              W, 5-2 Oct. 18      Western Michigan                        L, 1-5 Oct. 19      WESTERN MICHIGAN                        W, 4-3 Oct. 25      MIAMI                                   W, 5-2 Oct. 26      MIAMI                                   W, 7-2 Nov. 1       FERRIS STATE                            T OT, 5-5 Nov. 2       Ferris State                            W, 5-3 Nov. 8       9 Michigan                              L, 4-5 Nov. 9       9 MICHIGAN                              W, 6-2 Nov. 15     TEAM CANADA (Ex.)                       L, 3-5 Nov. 16     TEAM CANADA (Ex.)                       W OT, 5-4 Nov. 22     4 BOWLING GREEN                         W OT, 4-3 Nov. 23     4 Bowling Green                         L OT, 5-6 Nov. 29     Illinois-Chicago                        W, 6-4 Nov. 30     Illinois-Chicago                        L, 2-3 Dec. 6       Lake Superior State                     L, 3-7 Dec. 7       Lake Superior State                     L OT, 5-6 Dec. 14      OHIO STATE                              W OT, 6-5 Dec. 15      OHIO STATE                             W, 8-0 Dec. 19      8 NORTHERN MICHIGAN                    L, 2-3 Dec. 28      Michigan Tech +J                        W OT, 2-1 Dec. 29      Rensselaer +J                           W, 8-3 Jan. 4       9 WESTERN MICHIGAN                     W, 4-2 Jan. 5       9 Western Michigan                      W, 8-5 Jan. 10      Miami                                   W, 8-3 Jan. 11      Miami                                   W, 6-3 Jan. 17      Ferris State                            W, 8-6 Jan. 18      FERRIS STATE                            T OT, 9-9 Jan. 24      MICHIGAN                                W, 7-5 Jan. 25      Michigan                                L, 3-5 Jan. 31      NORTHERN ARIZONA                        W, 12-2 Feb. 1       NORTHERN ARIZONA                        W, 9-3 Feb. 7       10 Bowling Green                        W, 7-4 Feb. 8       10 BOWLING GREEN                        W, 6-4 Feb. 14      ILLINOIS-CHICAGO                        W, 4-2 Feb. 15      ILLINOIS-CHICAGO                        W, 7-2 Feb. 21      LAKE SUPERIOR STATE                     W, 8-5 Feb. 22      LAKE SUPERIOR STATE                     W OT, 5-4 Feb. 28      MICHIGAN @                              W, 4-3 Mar. 1       MICHIGAN @                              W, 5-2 Mar. 7       Lake Superior State @J                  W, 3-2 Mar. 8       8 Western Michigan @J                   L, 1-3 Mar. 22     4 BOSTON COLLEGE ! H                    W, 6-4 Mar. 23     4 BOSTON COLLEGE ! H                    W, 4-2 Mar. 27     2 Minnesota !                           W, 6-4 Mar. 29     6 Harvard !                             W, 6-5   + J - Great Lakes Invitational; Joe Louis Arena @ - CCHA Tournament @ J - CCHA Tournament; Joe Louis Arena ! H - NCAA Regional; East Lansing, Mich. ! - NCAA Frozen Four; Providence, R.I. WMPL Rankings began 10/14/85
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