NCAA men’s hockey tournament roundup: Michigan State stars shine in opener
Some of Michigan State’s top NHL prospects delivered outstanding performances in the NCAA men’s hockey tournament opener on Thursday. Detroit Red Wings prospect Trey Augustine stopped a career-high 41 shots, while Philadelphia Flyers first-round pick Porter Martone and Nashville Predators first-rounder Ryker Lee scored as the top-seeded Spartans beat the No. 4 UConn Huskies 2-1. Martone scored the winner in the second period after he helped cause a UConn turnover in the Huskies’ zone before one-timing a pass from Tiernan Shoudy past Huskies goalie Tyler Muszelik (Florida Panthers). Augustine, one of three finalists for the Mike Richter Award as NCAA...
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