The Spartans find some long lost offense and take care of the New Hampshire Wildcats
Coming into this weekend's games the Michigan State Spartans hockey team had scored 13 goals in 6 games. The 2.17 goals per game had the Spartans in familiar territory, ranking in the bottom third of the nation. This weekend the Spartans hit their stride in a big way, scoring 12 goals in a sweep of the New Hampshire Wildcats.
Friday night saw the Spartans get goals from five different forwards in a 5-0 victory. Michigan State controlled the game from the drop of the puck, outshooting the Wildcats 18-5 in the first period and leading the game 1-0 on the strength of freshman Mason Appleton's first career goal.