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Penn State Hockey NCAA Tournament Preview: Maine

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No. 12 Penn State will be in Allentown tonight for its NCAA Tournament first round game against No. 4 Maine. After a wild Thursday filled with upsets and comebacks, the Nittany Lions are the only Big Ten team remaining in the tournament. Maine enters tonight’s contest fresh off a Hockey East Tournament championship. This will be the first ever meeting between the two teams. The winner of tonight’s game will face the winner of the other regional semifinal between in-state rivals UConn and Quinnipiac.

How to Watch

Who: Maine Black Bears
When: Friday, March 28
Where: PPL Center, Allentown, PA
Time: 8:30pm
TV: ESPN2
Radio: Penn State Sports Network

Opponent Preview

The Black Bears (24-7-6) finished 2nd in a stacked Hockey East behind Boston College.