EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State hockey allowed just 13 shots on goal Friday night, bouncing back to shutout New Hampshire, 2-0, in the series finale at Munn Ice Arena. The Spartan blueliners did it all in game two as Michigan State got goals from senior defenseman Matt Basgall and junior defenseman Patrick Geary.
“It was a good response by our group,” said Michigan State head coach Adam Nightingale. “I thought when you look at yesterday’s game - I still think there was a lot of good that we did, but not enough of it. Our execution wasn’t great with breaking the puck out. I thought we were a little bit one-and-done. I thought we broke out better today. I thought we were able to possess the puck in the offensive zone, and that’s a good quality to have. The way we were able to respond