June 19, 2026

Men’s Hockey: No. 7 Ohio State dominates Michigan State 5-1 for first win in five games


Ohio State celebrates a goal during a 5-1 victory against Michigan State on March 1. Credit: Nick Hudak | For The Lantern The No. 7 Ohio State Men’s hockey team won its first game in two weeks after defeating Michigan State 5-1 at home in commanding fashion. Ohio State (20-8-5, 13-6-4 Big Ten) scored the first goal of the game and never lost the lead to Michigan State (11-17-5, 7-12-4 Big Ten), a stark contrast to the past four games in which the Buckeyes seemed to struggle to get any momentum going. Despite giving up a goal to Michigan State in less than two minutes, Ohio State managed to firmly cement their lead in the second period. With 6:12 on the clock, junior defenseman Matt Miller hit a hard shot past the Spartans goaltender. Then, only a few minutes later and with Michigan State junior defenseman Jerad Rosburg knocked to…

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