BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE - FEBRUARY 3, 2015

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1 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE - FEBRUARY 3, 2015 Contact: Adam Augus ne, Associate Director, Communica ons Office: , ext aaugus ne@bigten.org Twi STANDINGS Conference Games All Games Last PTS GP W - L - T SOW PCT GF GA GP W - L - T PCT GF GA Michigan Penn State Michigan State Minnesota Ohio State Wisconsin BIG TEN. BIG NEWS. All six conference teams will take the ice in Big Ten ac on this weekend, including two conference series. Penn State will host Wisconsin at Pegula Ice Arena, while Minnesota will entertain Ohio State at Mariucci Arena in a pair of Friday-Saturday series. Also on Saturday, Michigan will face Michigan State in the 2015 Hockey City Classic at Soldier Field in Chicago. When the Wolverines and Spartans meet Saturday at the home of the Na onal Football League s Chicago Bears, it will mark the fourth outdoor game between the two schools at a fourth different venue. The teams first met outside on Oct. 6, 2001 at Spartan Stadium, with the teams ska ng to a 3-3 e. Nine years later, an NCAA record 113,411 fans at Michigan Stadium saw the Wolverines claim a 5-0 win. Last season, Michigan State evened the outdoor series at with a 3-0 victory at Comerica Park in the championship game of the Great Lakes Invita onal. Saturday s Hockey City Classic game between Michigan and Michigan State will be one of three games carried live na onally by BTN this weekend. Friday night will feature a doubleheader on the network with Penn State hos ng Wisconsin at 6:30 p.m. ET, followed by Minnesota and Ohio State at 9 p.m. The Spartans and Wolverines will wrap up BTN s weekend coverage, with faceoff slated for 8 p.m. on Saturday. The games are part of an extensive slate of television coverage this season with at least 35 games set to air na onally on BTN, ESPNU and ESPNEWS. Single-session ckets for the Big Ten Men s Ice Hockey Tournament at Joe Louis Arena are now on sale. A single-session cket starts at $20 and allows access to all Big Ten Tournament games on the corresponding day. Tickets can be purchased at the Joe Louis Arena Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets ( ) and online at Three Big Ten teams rank among the top 10 na onally in scoring. Michigan leads all teams across the country with 4.22 goals per game. Penn State ranks eighth with 3.50 goals per contest, while Minnesota follows in 10th with 3.42 goals per game. Four Big Ten players rank among the top 20 na onally in points per game, including a pair of Michigan linemates in the top 10. Zach Hyman leads all Big Ten skaters and ranks fourth in the country with 1.57 points per game, followed by fellow Wolverine Dylan Larkin in seventh with 1.43 points per contest. Penn State s Casey Bailey ranks 15th with 1.21 points per game, while teammate Taylor Holstrom is 20th with 1.14 points per contest. Three Big Ten teams are receiving votes in the latest USCHO.com and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine polls, released on Monday. Michigan is ranked No. 14 in both polls, while Minnesota is garnering votes in both rankings. Penn State con nues to receive votes in the USCHO.com poll. UPCOMING SCHEDULE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6 WISCONSIN at PENN STATE OHIO STATE at MINNESOTA 6:30 p.m. BTN 9 p.m. BTN SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7 WISCONSIN at PENN STATE 2 p.m. American Sports Network MICHIGAN STATE vs. #14/14 MICHIGAN [1] 8 p.m. BTN OHIO STATE at MINNESOTA 8 p.m. FSN+/STO All mes are ET Rankings: USCHO.com and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine [1] Chicago, Ill. LAST WEEK S RESULTS FRIDAY, JANUARY 30 MICHIGAN STATE def. #13/13 MICHIGAN, 2-1 [1] MINNESOTA def. WISCONSIN, 7-5 SATURDAY, JANUARY 31 PENN STATE def. #15/14 Vermont, 4-2 [2] WISCONSIN es MINNESOTA, 4-4 (WIS wins SO, 3-2) Rankings: USCHO.com and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine [1] Detroit, Mich. [2] Philadelphia, Pa. FOLLOW THE BIG TEN The Big Ten hockey page on bigten.org will feature daily notes, previews, recaps, sta s cs, standings and more. You can also keep track of Big Ten hockey in real- me by following the conference on Twi or become a fan of the Big Ten Conference on Facebook and receive exclusive updates. facebook.com/bigtenconference twitter.com/b1ghockey instagram.com/bigtenconf The Big Ten schedule is a 20-game slate with each team playing the other five members four mes. During regular-season conference games, shootouts will be u lized to decide contests that remain ed following the conclusion of the five-minute over me period. Each team will select three players with teams alterna ng shots. If the shootout remains ed at the end of three rounds, each team will select a different shooter in a sudden-death situa on. Points in the regular season Big Ten standings will be awarded as follows: three points for a regula on or over me win, two points for a shootout win, one point for a shootout loss and no points for a regula on or over me loss. BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN. The Big Ten administers nearly $200 million in direct financial aid to almost 9,500 student-athletes for more than 11,000 par cipa on opportuni es on 350 teams in 42 different sports.

2 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE 2 USCHO.com Division I Poll - Feb. 2, 2015 Last Rank School (Votes) Record Points Poll 1 Minnesota State (20) North Dakota (14) Boston University (16) Nebraska Omaha Michigan Tech Harvard Minnesota Duluth T8 Bowling Green T8 Miami Denver Boston College UMass Lowell Providence MICHIGAN Yale Quinnipiac Vermont Merrimack Robert Morris Colgate Receiving Votes: PENN STATE 42, St. Lawrence 29, MINNESOTA 26, Dartmouth 14, Bemidji State 8, St. Cloud State 7, Western Michigan 5, Canisius 2. BIG TEN IN THE POLLS BIG TEN IN THE POLLS USA Today/USA Hockey Division I Poll - Feb. 2, 2015 Last Rank School (Votes) Record Points Poll 1 Minnesota State (13) Boston University (15) North Dakota (6) Nebraska Omaha Michigan Tech Harvard Minnesota Duluth Miami Bowling Green Denver UMass Lowell Boston College Providence MICHIGAN Yale NR Receiving Votes: Quinnipiac 21, Colgate 12, Merrimack 9, Robert Morris 8, Vermont 7, MINNESOTA 2, St. Lawrence 1. MICH MSU MINN OSU PSU WIS PRE 8/7 rv/rv 1/1 rv/rv -/- 10/12 10/6* /9 /rv /1 /rv /- /12 10/13 10/10 rv/- 1/1 17/rv rv/- 18/rv 10/20 14/14 -/- 1/1 rv/rv -/- -/- 10/27 15/13 -/- 1/1 rv/rv rv/- -/- 11/3 rv/rv -/- 1/1 rv/- rv/rv -/- 11/10 rv/- -/- 1/1 rv/- rv/- -/- 11/17 rv/- -/- 4/4 -/- rv/- -/- 11/24 -/- -/- 3/3 -/- rv/- -/- 12/1 rv/- -/- 6/3 -/- rv/- -/- 12/8 rv/rv -/- 7/6 -/- rv/- -/- 12/15 -/- -/- 8/8 -/- 20/- -/- 1/5 rv/- -/- 9/9 -/- rv/- -/- 1/12 19/rv -/- 16/13 -/- rv/- -/- 1/19 16/rv -/- 17/rv -/- rv/- -/- 1/26 13/13 -/- rv/rv -/- rv/- -/- 2/2 14/14 -/- rv/rv -/- rv/- -/- 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/2 3/9 3/16 3/23 FINAL rv - Receiving Votes USCHO.com and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine * - No USCHO.com poll was released on Oct. 6. First Star Jake Hildebrand, Michigan State G Jr. Butler, Pa. BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN. BTN is in 60 million homes, is carried by all major cable, satellite and telco providers and is also available via BTN2Go on smartphones, tablets and the internet. BIG TEN HOCKEY THREE STARS Posted a.967 save percentage to guide Michigan State to a victory over na onally ranked Michigan on Friday at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit Stopped 29 shots, including all 25 he faced over the final two periods Held the na on s leading offense to one goal Has allowed only two goals in his last three games, all Michigan State victories Claims his seventh career Big Ten weekly award and third of the season Last Michigan State honoree: Jake Hildebrand (First Star) on Jan. 27, 2015 Second Star Seth Ambroz, Minnesota F Sr. New Prague, Minn. Recorded four points, all goals, to help Minnesota claim four points in a series at Wisconsin Tallied a pair of goals in Friday s 7-5 victory Added two more goals on Saturday for his second consecu ve mul -goal game Four of his six career mul -goal games have come against the Badgers Earns his second career Big Ten weekly award and first this season Last Minnesota honoree: Travis Boyd (Third Star) on Jan. 20, 2015 Third Star David Thompson, Penn State D So. Glen Mills, Pa. Scored the game-winning goal as Penn State skated to a 4-2 win over na onally ranked Vermont in Philadelphia Tallied his first career goal with 3:09 le in the third period to give Penn State a 3-2 lead Finished with a plus/minus ra ng of +3 Extended his career-best point streak to three games Earns his first career weekly award Last Penn State honoree: David Goodwin (Second Star) on Jan. 20, 2015 FILLING UP THE AIRWAVES Big Ten hockey will feature an extensive slate of television coverage this season, including a package of at least 35 games set to air na onally on BTN, ESPNU and ESPNEWS. BTN will broadcast at least 29 games, including mul- ple games each weekend during a six-week stretch in January and February. In addi on to the 28 games airing live on BTN, all locally televised games will also be available to a na onal audience live on BTN2Go. The network also will provide live coverage of all five games from the 2015 Big Ten Men s Ice Hockey Tournament in March. ESPN will televise an addi onal six contests, with the next broadcast scheduled for Feb. 21 between Minnesota and Penn State. All games televised on an ESPN network will also be available on WatchESPN.

3 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE BIG TEN HOCKEY THREE STARS BIG TEN HOCKEY MEDIA CONTACTS Date First Star Second Star Third Star 10/14 Hudson Fasching, F, MINN Tanner Fritz, F, OSU Matthew Skoff, G, PSU 10/21 Matt Berry, F, MSU Christian Frey, G, OSU Steve Racine, G, MICH 10/28 Travis Boyd, F, MINN Dylan Larkin, F, MICH Matthew Skoff, G, PSU 11/4 Jake Hildebrand, G, MSU Justin Kloos, F, MINN Matt Tomkins, G, OSU 11/11 Taylor Cammarata, F, MINN Adam Wilcox, G, MINN Michael Ferrantino, F, MSU 11/18 Casey Bailey, F, PSU Andrew Copp, F, MICH Taylor Holstrom, F, PSU 11/25 Max Shuart, F, MICH Matt Tomkins, G, OSU Michael Downing, D, MICH 12/2 Zach Nagelvoort, G, MICH Christian Frey, G, OSU Ben Marshall, D, MINN 12/9 Mike Reilly, D, MINN Tyler Motte, F, MICH David Glen, F, PSU 12/16 Joe Cox, F, MSU Thomas Ebbing, F, MSU Ryan Keller, F, MSU 12/30 Steve Racine, G, MICH Zach Hyman, F, MICH Brent Darnell, F, MSU 1/6 Matt Johnson, F, OSU Kyle Rau, F, MINN Joel Rumpel, G, WIS 1/13 Zach Hyman, F, MICH Dylan Larkin, F, MICH Eamon McAdam, G, PSU 1/20 Dylan Larkin, F, MICH David Goodwin, F, PSU Travis Boyd, F, MINN 1/27 Jake Hildebrand, G, MSU Zach Hyman, F, MICH Justin Selman, F, MICH 2/3 Jake Hildebrand, G, MSU Seth Ambroz, F, MINN David Thompson, D, PSU 2/10 2/17 2/24 3/3 3/10 3/17 Michigan Jeffrey Weinstein weinstej@umich.edu Michigan State Jeff Barnes jbarnes@ath.msu.edu Minnesota Brian Deutsch deuts060@umn.edu Ohio State Leann Parker parker.387@osu.edu Penn State Jeremy Fallis jsf16@psu.edu Rk. Points Per Game Avg. 4 Zach Hyman, MICH Dylan Larkin, MICH 1.43 T15 Casey Bailey, PSU Taylor Holstrom, PSU Tyler Mo e, MICH 1.10 T26 Mike Reilly, MINN Eric Scheid, PSU 1.06 T40 Andrew Copp, MICH 1.00 Kyle Rau, MINN 1.00 David Goodwin, PSU 1.00 Rk. Goals Per Game Avg. 3 Casey Bailey, PSU 0.75 T6 Zach Hyman, MICH 0.70 T8 Eric Scheid, PSU Anthony Greco, OSU Ma Johnson, OSU Andrew Copp, MICH 0.52 T30 Alex Kile, MICH David Goodwin, PSU Dylan Larkin, MICH 0.48 T43 Connor Reilly, MINN 0.46 Rk. Assists Per Game Avg. 4 Dylan Larkin, MICH Mike Reilly, MINN Taylor Holstrom, PSU Zach Hyman, MICH Tyler Mo e, MICH 0.76 T33 Kyle Rau, MINN 0.67 T48 Cristoval Nieves, MICH 0.62 Zach Werenski, MICH 0.62 BIG TEN NCAA STAT LEADERS INDIVIDUAL RANKINGS Rk. Power-Play Goals Total T6 Alex Kile, MICH 6 T16 Andrew Copp, MICH 5 Dylan Larkin, MICH 5 Travis Boyd, MINN 5 Jus n Kloos, MINN 5 T32 Kyle Rau, MINN 4 Connor Reilly, MINN 4 Casey Bailey, PSU 4 Rk. Shorthanded Goals Total T1 Andrew Copp, MICH 2 T21 Mackenzie MacEachern, MSU 1 Travis Boyd, MINN 1 Kyle Rau, MINN 1 Sam Warning, MINN 1 Anthony Greco, OSU 1 Taylor Holstrom, PSU 1 Tommy Olczyk, PSU 1 Dylan Richard, PSU 1 Eric Scheid, PSU 1 Kevin Schulze, WIS 1 Rk. Game-Winning Goals Total T5 Travis Boyd, MINN 4 T20 Zach Hyman, MICH 3 Dylan Larkin, MICH 3 Anthony Greco, OSU 3 David Goodwin, PSU 3 Eric Scheid, PSU 3 Rk. Points Per Game (Def.) Avg. 1 Mike Reilly, MINN Zach Werenski, MICH Michael Downing, MICH 0.70 T38 Luke Juha, PSU Travis Walsh, MSU 0.52 T48 Cutler Mar n, MICH 0.50 Rk. Points Per Game (Fresh.) Avg. 2 Dylan Larkin, MICH Zach Werenski, MICH Sco Conway, PSU Ma hew Weis, OSU Chris an Lampasso, OSU 0.58 T44 Cutler Mar n, MICH 0.50 Rk. Save Percentage Pct. 33 Jake Hildebrand, MSU Zach Nagelvoort, MICH.910 Rk. Goals Against Average Avg. 36 Jake Hildebrand, MSU Zach Nagelvoort, MICH Adam Wilcox, MINN Ma hew Skoff, PSU 2.70 Rk. Winning Percentage Pct. 1 Steve Racine, MICH Ma hew Skoff, PSU Adam Wilcox, MINN.587 T33 Zach Nagelvoort, MICH Jake Hildebrand, MSU.478 Rk. Shutouts Total T9 Adam Wilcox, MINN 3 T17 Jake Hildebrand, MSU 2 T31 Zach Nagelvoort, MICH 1 Ma Tomkins, OSU 1 Joel Rumpel, WIS 1 Wisconsin Paul Capobianco phc@athle cs.wisc.edu BIG TEN NCAA STAT LEADERS TEAM RANKINGS Rk. Scoring Offense Avg. 1 Michigan Penn State Minnesota 3.42 Rk. Scoring Defense Avg. 24 Michigan State 2.39 Rk. Scoring Margin Avg. 7 Michigan Minnesota Penn State 0.67 Rk. Power Play Pct. 2 Minnesota Michigan Penn State 21.3 Rk. Penalty Kill Pct. 14 Michigan State 86.2 Rk. Winning Percentage Pct. 11 Michigan Penn State Minnesota.562 Rk. Unbeaten Streak Total T2 Penn State 6 (4-0-2) T11 Michigan State 3 (3-0-0) T14 Minnesota 2 (1-0-1) BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN. In 2012, Commi ee on Ins tu onal Coopera on ins tu ons had over $10 billion in funded research, $4 billion more than any other conference.

4 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE BIG TEN MEN'S ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT March THURSDAY, MARCH 19 FRIDAY, MARCH 20 SATURDAY, MARCH 21 #1 Seed Time: 4:30 or 8 p.m. ET TV: BTN #4 Seed Time: 4:30 or 8 p.m. ET TV: BTN #5 Seed CHAMPIONSHIP GAME 8 p.m. ET TV: BTN 2015 TOURNAMENT CHAMPION #2 Seed Time: 4:30 or 8 p.m. ET TV: BTN #3 Seed Time: 4:30 or 8 p.m. ET TV: BTN #6 Seed BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN. Michigan State women s cross country, Ohio State football and Penn State volleyball each claimed na onal tles at the conclusion of the fall sports season.

5 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE 5 The Big Ten Men s Ice Hockey Tournament will be held March 19-21, 2015, at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Mich. The tournament will feature all six teams in a single-elimina on format. The 2015 tournament will consist of five games (two games on Thursday, March 19; two games on Friday, March 20; and the championship game on Saturday, March 21). The winner of the 2015 Big Ten Men s Ice Hockey Tournament will receive the conference s automa c bid to the NCAA Championship. BTN will provide live na onal coverage of all five games of the 2015 Big Ten Men s Ice Hockey Tournament. The conference tournament will return to the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minn., in 2016, and will be played at Joe Louis Arena in Tickets for the 2015 Big Ten Men s Ice Hockey Tournament are on sale now. Ticket package reserva ons can be placed at the Joe Louis Arena Box Office, Ticketmaster Ticket Centers, by phone at or online at www. cketmaster.com. TOURNAMENT QUICK FACTS Dates: March Television: BTN Site: Detroit, Mich. Facility: Joe Louis Arena Capacity: 20,066 BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN. Each year more than 10 million patrons a end Big Ten home contests, as the conference leads the na on in a endance for men s basketball, hockey, volleyball and wrestling.

6 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE 6 #14/14 MICHIGAN WOLVERINES , B T 10/4 at #9/10 Ferris State L, /17 New Hampshire L, /18 New Hampshire W, /24 at #7/8 UMass-Lowell W, /25 at #12/11 Boston University L, /31 at #17/- Michigan Tech L, /1 at #17/- Michigan Tech L, /14 American International W, /15 American International W, /21 Penn State L, /22 Penn State W, /28 Rensselaer W, /29 Rensselaer W, /5 Ohio State W, /13 at #16/- Boston College L, /28 vs. #5/5 Michigan Tech [1] W, /29 vs. Michigan State [1] W, 2-1 1/9 #9/9 Minnesota W, 4-3 (OT) 1/10 #9/9 Minnesota W, 7-5 1/16 at Ohio State W, /23 at Wisconsin W, 7-4 1/24 at Wisconsin W, 6-0 1/30 Michigan State L, 1-2 2/7 vs. Michigan State [2] 2/13 at Minnesota 2/14 at Minnesota 2/20 at Ohio State 2/22 Ohio State 2/27 Wisconsin 2/28 Wisconsin 3/6 at Penn State 3/7 at Penn State 3/13 at Michigan State 3/14 at Michigan State 3/19-21 Big Ten Tournament [1] [1] Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Mich. [2] Soldier Field, Chicago, Ill. MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS , B T 10/17 Massachusetts W, /18 Massachusetts L, /24 at #12/11 Boston University L, /25 at #7/8 UMass-Lowell L, /31 #14/15 Ferris State L, /1 #14/15 Ferris State W, /7 at New Hampshire W, /8 at New Hampshire L, /14 #8/8 Boston College L, /20 at Ohio State W, /21 at Ohio State L, /28 at Princeton L, /29 at Princeton W, /5 #6/3 Minnesota L, /6 #6/3 Minnesota T, 3-3 (SOW, 2-1) 12/14 Clarkson W, /28 vs. Ferris State [1] W, /29 vs. Michigan [1] L, 1-2 1/16 at Penn State T, 2-2 (SOW, 1-0) 1/17 at Penn State L, 2-5 1/23 Ohio State W, 4-1 1/24 Ohio State W, 2-0 1/30 #13/13 Michigan W, 2-1 2/7 #14/14 Michigan [2] 2/13 Penn State 2/14 Penn State 2/20 at Wisconsin 2/21 at Wisconsin 2/26 at Minnesota 2/27 at Minnesota 3/6 Wisconsin 3/7 Wisconsin 3/13 Michigan 3/14 at Michigan 3/19-21 Big Ten Tournament [1] [1] Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Mich. [2] Soldier Field, Chicago, Ill. MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS , B T 10/10 vs. Minnesota Duluth [1] W, /12 vs. RPI [1] W, /24 Bemidji St. W, /25 Bemidji St. W, /31 at #7/7 St. Cloud State L, /1 #7/7 St. Cloud State W, 4-3 (OT) 11/7 #15/14 Notre Dame W, /9 #15/14 Notre Dame W, /14 #13/15 Minnesota Duluth L, /15 at 13/15 Minnesota Duluth L, /28 at #12/11 Boston College W, /29 at Northeastern L, /5 at Michigan State W, /6 at Michigan State T, 3-3 (SOL, 1-2) 1/2 #18/- Merrimack L, 2-3 1/3 RIT W, 3-2 (OT) 1/9 at Michigan L, 3-4 (OT) 1/10 at Michigan L, 5-7 1/16 Wisconsin T, 2-2 (SOL, 1-2) 1/17 Wisconsin W, 5-2 1/23 vs. #1/1 Minnesota State [2] L, 2-4 1/24 vs. #7/7 Minnesota Duluth [2] L, 1-2 1/30 at Wisconsin W, 7-5 1/31 at Wisconsin T, 4-4 (SOL, 2-3) 2/6 Ohio State 2/7 Ohio State 2/13 Michigan 2/14 Michigan 2/20 at Penn State 2/21 at Penn State 2/26 Michigan State 2/27 Michigan State 3/6 at Ohio State 3/7 at Ohio State 3/13 Penn State 3/14 Penn State 3/19-21 Big Ten Tournament [3] [1] South Bend, Ind. [2] Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minn. [3] Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Mich. OHIO STATE BUCKEYES , B T 10/10 #3/4 Providence W, 5-4 (OT) 10/11 #3/4 Providence L, 1-2 (OT) 10/17 #11/11 Miami (OH) L, /18 at #11/11 Miami (OH) L, /31 at Canisius T, /1 at Canisius W, /7 #19/- Nebraska-Omaha L, /8 #19/- Nebraska-Omaha L, /14 at #19/- Bowling Green W, /15 #19/- Bowling Green L, /20 Michigan State L, /21 Michigan State W, /28 vs. Western Michigan [1] L, /29 at Notre Dame W, /5 at Michigan L, 3-8 1/2 at Mercyhurst W, 6-3 1/3 at Mercyhurst T, 2-2 1/9 at Penn State W, 5-4 (OT) 1/10 at Penn State L, 1-4 1/16 #19/- Michigan L, /23 at Michigan State L, 1-4 1/24 at Michigan State L, 0-2 2/6 at Minnesota 2/7 at Minnesota 2/13 Wisconsin 2/14 Wisconsin 2/20 Michigan 2/22 at Michigan 2/27 Penn State 2/28 Penn State 3/6 Minnesota 3/7 Minnesota 3/13 at Wisconsin 3/14 at Wisconsin 3/19-21 Big Ten Tournament [2] [1] South Bend, Ind. [2] Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Mich. PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS , B T 10/10 Connecticut T, /11 Connecticut W, /17 vs. Alaska Anchorage [1] T, /18 at #19/- Alaska L, /24 Holy Cross W, /26 Holy Cross W, /30 Bentley W, /31 Bentley W, /14 at #4/4 UMass Lowell L, /15 at #4/4 UMass Lowell W, /21 at Michigan W, /22 at Michigan L, /29 vs. Cornell [2] L, /5 at Wisconsin W, /6 at Wisconsin W, /29 vs. #19/- Robert Morris [3] L, /30 vs. Western Michigan [3] L, 1-4 1/9 Ohio State L, 4-5 (OT) 1/10 Ohio State W, 4-1 1/16 Michigan State T, 2-2 (SOL, 0-1) 1/17 Michigan State W, 5-2 1/23 Northern Michigan W, 5-4 1/24 Northern Michigan T, 5-5 1/31 vs. #15/14 Vermont [4] W, 4-2 2/6 Wisconsin 2/7 Wisconsin 2/13 at Michigan State 2/14 at Michigan State 2/20 Minnesota 2/21 Minnesota 2/27 at Ohio State 2/28 at Ohio State 3/6 Michigan 3/7 Michigan 3/13 at Minnesota 3/14 at Minnesota 3/19-21 Big Ten Tournament [5] [1] Fairbanks, Alaska [2] Madison Square Garden, New York, N.Y. [3] CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pa. [4] Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pa. [5] Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Mich. WISCONSIN BADGERS , B T 10/10 Alaska L, /11 Alaska-Anchorage L, /17 Northern Michigan L, /18 Northern Michigan L, /7 #2/2 North Dakota L, /8 #2/2 North Dakota L, /21 at Colorado College L, /22 at #10/11 Denver L, /28 Ferris State T, /29 Ferris State W, /5 Penn State L, /6 Penn State L, 2-4 1/2 #5/5 Michigan Tech L, 1-8 1/3 #5/5 Michigan Tech W, 2-0 1/9 #2/2 Boston University T, 3-3 1/10 #2/2 Boston Univeristy L, 1-6 1/16 at #16/13 Minnesota T, 2-2 (SOW, 2-1) 1/17 at #16/13 Minnesota L, 2-5 1/23 #16/- Michigan L, 4-7 1/24 #16/- Michigan L, 0-6 1/30 Minnesota L, 5-7 1/31 Minnesota T, 4-4 (SOW, 3-2) 2/6 at Penn State 2/7 at Penn State 2/13 at Ohio State 2/14 at Ohio State 2/20 Michigan State 2/21 Michigan State 2/27 at Michigan 2/28 at Michigan 3/6 at Michigan State 3/7 at Michigan State 3/13 Ohio State 3/14 Ohio State 3/19-21 Big Ten Tournament [1] [1] Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Mich. BIG LIFE. BIG STAGE. BIG TEN. The Big Ten leads all conferences with 5.7 million alumni and more than 520,000 students.

7 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE 7 Big Ten Overall Scoring Leaders Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Zach Hyman UM SR F / FLA 2 Dylan Larkin UM FR F / DET 3 Casey Bailey PSU JR F / Mike Reilly MIN JR D / CLB 5 Taylor Holstrom PSU SR F / Kyle Rau MIN SR F / FLA 7 Tyler Motte UM SO F / CHI Andrew Copp UM JR F / WPG David Goodwin PSU SO F / Justin Kloos MIN SO F / Travis Boyd MIN SR F / WSH Alex Kile UM SO F / Eric Scheid PSU JR F / Zach Werenski UM FR D / Cristoval Nieves UM JR F / NYR 16 Matt Berry MSU SR F / Grant Besse WIS SO F / ANA Scott Conway PSU FR F / Michael Downing UM SO D / E FLA Connor Reilly MIN SO F / Taylor Cammarata MIN SO F / NYI 22 Dylan Richard PSU SO F / Michael Ferrantino MSU JR F / Curtis Loik PSU JR F / Players Tied With 14 Points Defenseman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Mike Reilly MIN JR D / CLB 2 Zach Werenski UM FR D / Michael Downing UM SO D / E FLA 4 Luke Juha PSU JR D / Travis Walsh MSU JR D / Kevin Lohan UM SO D / Cutler Martin UM FR D / Tim Davison WIS FR D / Jack Dougherty WIS FR D / NSH Michael Brodzinski MIN SO D / SJS Ben Marshall MIN SR D / DET 12 Brady Skjei MIN JR D / NYR Jake Bischoff MIN SO D / NYI Kevin Schulze WIS JR D / Brennan Serville UM SR D / WPG Sam Jardine OSU JR D / CHI Erik Autio PSU FR D / Freshman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Dylan Larkin UM FR F / DET 2 Zach Werenski UM FR D / Scott Conway PSU FR F / Matthew Weis OSU FR F / Christian Lampasso OSU FR F / Cutler Martin UM FR D / Tim Davison WIS FR D / Jack Dougherty WIS FR D / NSH 9 Tony Calderone UM FR F / Matt Ustaski WIS FR F / WPG Cameron Hughes WIS FR F / Adam Rockwood WIS FR F / Leon Bristedt MIN FR F / E Erik Autio PSU FR D / Luke Stork OSU FR F / E James Robinson PSU FR F / Jake Linhart WIS FR D /

8 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE 8 Big Ten Overall Scoring Leaders Goal Scoring GP G GPG 1 Casey Bailey PSU JR F Zach Hyman MIC SR F Eric Scheid PSU JR F Anthony Greco OSU JR F Andrew Copp MIC JR F Alex Kile MIC SO F David Goodwin PSU SO F Connor Reilly MIN SO F Matt Johnson OSU SR F Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Travis Boyd MIN SR F Grant Besse WIS SO F Michael Ferrantino MSU JR F Assist Scoring GP A APG 1 Mike Reilly MIN JR D Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Zach Hyman MIC SR F Taylor Holstrom PSU SR F Tyler Motte MIC SO F Kyle Rau MIN SR F Taylor Cammarata MIN SO F Justin Kloos MIN SO F Cristoval Nieves MIC JR F Zach Werenski MIC FR D Luke Juha PSU JR D Michael Downing MIC SO D David Goodwin PSU SO F Power Play Goals GP G GPG 1 Alex Kile MIC SO F Travis Boyd MIN SR F Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Andrew Copp MIC JR F Justin Kloos MIN SO F Kyle Rau MIN SR F Connor Reilly MIN SO F Casey Bailey PSU JR F Players Tied With 3 Power Play Points GP G-A-P PPG 1 Mike Reilly MIN JR D Kyle Rau MIN SR F Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Justin Kloos MIN SO F Travis Boyd MIN SR F Andrew Copp MIC JR F Taylor Cammarata MIN SO F Players Tied With 7 Points Shorthanded Goals GP G GPG 1 Andrew Copp MIC JR F Travis Boyd MIN SR F Dylan Richard PSU SO F Eric Scheid PSU JR F Tommy Olczyk PSU JR F Taylor Holstrom PSU SR F Anthony Greco OSU JR F Kevin Schulze WIS JR D Mackenzie MacEachern MSU SO F Kyle Rau MIN SR F Sam Warning MIN SR F Game-Winning Goals GP G GPG 1 Travis Boyd MIN SR F Eric Scheid PSU JR F Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Anthony Greco OSU JR F Zach Hyman MIC SR F David Goodwin PSU SO F Players Tied With 2 Plus-Minus GP +/- 1 Zach Werenski MIC FR D Zach Hyman MIC SR F Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Kevin Lohan MIC SO D Mike Reilly MIN JR D Justin Selman MIC JR F David Goodwin PSU SO F Alex Kile MIC SO F Andrew Copp MIC JR F Patrick Koudys PSU SR D Hat Tricks GP HT 1 Anthony Greco OSU JR F Justin Selman MIC JR F 12 1 Matt Johnson OSU SR F 19 1 Zach Hyman MIC SR F 23 1 Justin Kloos MIN SO F 24 1 Casey Bailey PSU JR F 24 1 Blocked Shots GP BLK BLK/G 1 Kevin Schulze WIS JR D Travis Walsh MSU JR D Josh Jacobs MSU FR D Zach Werenski MIC FR D Patrick Koudys PSU SR D Justin DaSilva OSU SR D Luke Juha PSU JR D Jack Dougherty WIS FR D Kevin Lohan MIC SO D RJ Boyd MSU SR D Thomas Ebbing MSU SO F Face-Off Percentage FW FL FO % 1 Zach Hyman MIC SR F Connor Wood MSU SO F Jedd Soleway WIS SO F Travis Boyd MIN SR F Dylan Larkin MIC FR F David Goodwin PSU SO F Andrew Copp MIC JR F Justin Kloos MIN SO F Kyle Rau MIN SR F Matthew Weis OSU FR F

9 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE 9 Big Ten Overall Goaltending Leaders Goals Against Average GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % NHL 1 Jake Hildebrand MSU JR : Zach Nagelvoort UM SO : EDM 3 Adam Wilcox MIN JR : TBL 4 Matthew Skoff PSU JR : Christian Frey OSU SO : Matt Tomkins OSU SO : CHI 7 Steve Racine UM JR : Joel Rumpel WIS SR : Save Percentage GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % NHL 1 Jake Hildebrand MSU JR : Zach Nagelvoort UM SO : EDM 3 Christian Frey OSU SO : Matthew Skoff PSU JR : Adam Wilcox MIN JR : TBL 6 Joel Rumpel WIS SR : Steve Racine UM JR : Matt Tomkins OSU SO : CHI Saves GP SVS/G Saves 1 Jake Hildebrand MSU JR Joel Rumpel WIS SR Adam Wilcox MIN JR Zach Nagelvoort UM SO Matthew Skoff PSU JR Christian Frey OSU SO Matt Tomkins OSU SO Eamon McAdam PSU SO Steve Racine UM JR Landon Peterson WIS SR PJ Musico PSU JR Nick Lehr MIN FR Logan Davis OSU SO Luke Dwyer UM SR Shutouts GP Shutouts 1 Adam Wilcox MIN JR Jake Hildebrand MSU JR Matt Tomkins OSU SO 12 1 Zach Nagelvoort UM SO 18 1 Joel Rumpel WIS SR 20 1

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11 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE 11 Big Ten Conference Scoring Leaders Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Zach Hyman UM SR F / FLA 2 Dylan Larkin UM FR F / DET 3 Tyler Motte UM SO F / CHI 4 Travis Boyd MIN SR F / WSH Andrew Copp UM JR F / WPG 6 Casey Bailey PSU JR F / David Goodwin PSU SO F / Mike Reilly MIN JR D / CLB 9 Justin Selman UM JR F / Michael Downing UM SO D / FLA Zach Werenski UM FR D / Connor Reilly MIN SO F / Grant Besse WIS SO F / ANA 14 Cristoval Nieves UM JR F / NYR Alex Kile UM SO F / Brent Darnell MSU SR F / Seth Ambroz MIN SR F / CLB Justin Kloos MIN SO F / Sam Warning MIN SR F / Joseph LaBate WIS SR F / VAN Villiam Haag MSU SO F / Max Shuart UM SO F / Eric Scheid PSU JR F / Matt Johnson OSU SR F / Taylor Holstrom PSU SR F / Nick Schilkey OSU SO F / Kevin Schulze WIS JR D / Jack Dougherty WIS FR D / NSH JT Compher UM SO F / BUF Defenseman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Mike Reilly MIN JR D / CLB 2 Michael Downing UM SO D / FLA Zach Werenski UM FR D / Kevin Schulze WIS JR D / Jack Dougherty WIS FR D / NSH 6 Jake Bischoff MIN SO D / NYI Luke Juha PSU JR D / Brennan Serville UM SR D / WPG Kevin Lohan UM SO D / Travis Walsh MSU JR D / Janik Möser OSU FR D / Cutler Martin UM FR D / Tim Davison WIS FR D / Ben Marshall MIN SR D / DET Brady Skjei MIN JR D / E NYR Freshman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Dylan Larkin UM FR F / DET 2 Zach Werenski UM FR D / Jack Dougherty WIS FR D / NSH 4 Christian Lampasso OSU FR F / Matthew Weis OSU FR F / Adam Rockwood WIS FR F / Tony Calderone UM FR F / James Robinson PSU FR F / Leon Bristedt MIN FR F / Cameron Hughes WIS FR F / Matt Ustaski WIS FR F / WPG Scott Conway PSU FR F / Janik Möser OSU FR D / Luke Stork OSU FR F / E Cutler Martin UM FR D / Tim Davison WIS FR D /

12 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE 12 Big Ten Conference Scoring Leaders Goal Scoring GP G GPG 1 Zach Hyman MIC SR F Casey Bailey PSU JR F Andrew Copp MIC JR F Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Travis Boyd MIN SR F Connor Reilly MIN SO F Grant Besse WIS SO F Justin Selman MIC JR F Alex Kile MIC SO F Brent Darnell MSU SR F Seth Ambroz MIN SR F Anthony Greco OSU JR F David Goodwin PSU SO F Assist Scoring GP A APG 1 Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Zach Hyman MIC SR F Tyler Motte MIC SO F Mike Reilly MIN JR D Cristoval Nieves MIC JR F Travis Boyd MIN SR F Justin Kloos MIN SO F David Goodwin PSU SO F Michael Downing MIC SO D Zach Werenski MIC FR D Andrew Copp MIC JR F Max Shuart MIC SO F Power Play Goals GP G GPG 1 Andrew Copp MIC JR F Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Travis Boyd MIN SR F Players Tied With 2 Power Play Points GP G-A-P PPG 1 Mike Reilly MIN JR D Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Justin Kloos MIN SO F Andrew Copp MIC JR F Tyler Motte MIC SO F Travis Boyd MIN SR F Connor Reilly MIN SO F Casey Bailey PSU JR F Michael Downing MIC SO D Players Tied With 3 Points Shorthanded Goals GP G GPG 1 Andrew Copp MIC JR F Sam Warning MIN SR F Anthony Greco OSU JR F Tommy Olczyk PSU JR F Game-Winning Goals GP G GPG 1 Travis Boyd MIN SR F David Goodwin PSU SO F Tyler Motte MIC SO F Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Players Tied With 1 Plus-Minus GP +/- 1 Zach Werenski MIC FR D Zach Hyman MIC SR F Justin Selman MIC JR F Kevin Lohan MIC SO D Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Andrew Sinelli MIC SR F 8 +6 Mike Reilly MIN JR D 8 +6 Casey Bailey PSU JR F 8 +6 Tyler Motte MIC SO F Nick Oddo OSU SR F 7 +5 Travis Boyd MIN SR F 8 +5 Hat Tricks GP HT 1 Justin Selman MIC JR F 7 1 Anthony Greco OSU JR F 8 1 Casey Bailey PSU JR F 8 1 Blocked Shots GP BLK BLK/G 1 Josh Jacobs MSU FR D Kevin Schulze WIS JR D Travis Walsh MSU JR D Thomas Ebbing MSU SO F Kevin Lohan MIC SO D David Thompson PSU SO D RJ Boyd MSU SR D Eddie Wittchow WIS JR D Sam Jardine OSU JR D Michael Downing MIC SO D Face-Off Percentage FW FL FO % 1 Justin Selman MIC JR F David Glen PSU JR F Darik Angeli OSU SR F Christian Isackson MIN SR F Cristoval Nieves MIC JR F Kyle Rau MIN SR F Dylan Larkin MIC FR F Taylor Holstrom PSU SR F Connor Wood MSU SO F Zach Hyman MIC SR F

13 BIG TEN HOCKEY WEEKLY RELEASE 13 Big Ten Conference Goaltending Leaders Goals Against Average GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % NHL 1 Zach Nagelvoort UM SO 8 352: EDM 2 Jake Hildebrand MSU JR 9 548: Eamon McAdam PSU SO 5 304: NYI 4 Adam Wilcox MIN JR 8 460: TBL 5 Christian Frey OSU SO 5 268: Joel Rumpel WIS SR 8 463: Steve Racine UM JR 5 187: Matt Tomkins OSU SO 4 163: CHI Save Percentage GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % NHL 1 Zach Nagelvoort UM SO 8 352: EDM 2 Jake Hildebrand MSU JR 9 548: Eamon McAdam PSU SO 5 304: NYI 4 Christian Frey OSU SO 5 268: Joel Rumpel WIS SR 8 463: Adam Wilcox MIN JR 8 460: TBL 7 Steve Racine UM JR 5 187: Matt Tomkins OSU SO 4 163: CHI Saves GP SVS/G Saves 1 Joel Rumpel WIS SR Jake Hildebrand MSU JR Adam Wilcox MIN JR Eamon McAdam PSU SO Christian Frey OSU SO Zach Nagelvoort UM SO Steve Racine UM JR Matthew Skoff PSU JR Matt Tomkins OSU SO Nick Lehr MIN FR Landon Peterson WIS SR Logan Davis OSU SO PJ Musico PSU JR Shutouts GP Shutouts 1 Matt Tomkins OSU SO 4 1 Zach Nagelvoort UM SO 8 1 Adam Wilcox MIN JR 8 1 Jake Hildebrand MSU JR 9 1

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