UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Penn State women's ice hockey team goes back on the road after Thanksgiving for a non-conference series at Dartmouth beginning Friday, Nov. 24 at 6 p.m.
FOLLOW THE ACTION
Dates: Friday, Nov. 24 | Saturday, Nov. 25
Times: 6 p.m. | 2 p.m.
Place: Hanover, N.H. | Thompson Arena
Live Statistics: Both games
Watch: Game 1 | Game 2
Game Notes: Penn State (PDF)
HISTORY
- Penn State is facing Dartmouth for the first time in the program's history.
- Against ECAC opponents, Penn State tallies a record of 18-40-9 all-time.
JANECKE FACEOFF LEADER
- Forward Tessa Janecke has the second highest amount of faceoff wins in the country with 232.
- Janecke is one of ten underclassmen to be featured in the top 50.
VASLET ON THE ATTACK
- Junior forward Mya Vaslet has scored at least one goal in three of the last five games for the Nittany Lions.
- She currently leads the team in goals with five on the year and sits tied for second on the team in points with seven.
- Vaslet scored the opening goal in Saturday's 3-1 victory over Mercyhurst and recorded her first career hat-trick on Nov. 4 at Lindenwood.
POWER-PLAY ON POINT
- In the Nittany Lions last four games, Penn State has capitalized on four power-play goals.
- Two came at Mercyhurst this past weekend in game two of the series which aided in their 3-1 victory.
- The Nittany Lions also scored two power-play goals in Penn State's 4-2 victory over Lindenwood on Nov. 3.
- Penn State in total has scored six power-play goals with Lyndie Lobdell leading the team with two on the year.
RETRUM SECURES ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
- Forward Stella Retrum was named College Hockey America's Rookie of the Week on Monday afternoon. This is Retrum's second Rookie of the Week honor this season.
- The Maple Grove, Minn. native recorded two points in the series at Mercyhurst scoring a power-play goal and tallying an assist in game two of the series.
- Retrum's goal was the Nittany Lion's final goal of the game which secured the 3-1 win and the series split.
- This was Retrum's third multi-point game in the last five games she's played this season.
- On the season, Retrum has a total of three goals and three assists for a total of six points.
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