The men’s hockey team’s 2023-24 season came to an end Saturday night with a 3-2 loss to Minnesota in the Big Ten Tournament first round.
First Period
Jaxson Nelson scored first for Minnesota just 1:38 into the contest, a recurring theme for this Penn State team. The Gophers ballooned the lead to 2-0 later in the period, with Nelson scoring his second of the game on the power play.
Second Period
Penn State trimmed the deficit to one as Jimmy Dowd scored after a shot by Jacques Bouquot was denied.