Coming off a series split against Michigan State, Penn State has a chance to take advantage of the bigger ice when the Nittany Lions head to Minnesota.
Instead of the typical 200’ x 85’ regulation ice, the Golden Gophers skate on an Olympic-sized 200’ x 100’ sheet, allowing more room to spread around the office.
For a Penn State offense that has scored the fourth-most goals in the nation, that could mean a huge advantage.
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“We’re a fast team up front so I think a lot of guys are going to have fun with that — a little extra room, time to make plays,” Alex Limoges said.