CLOSE Michigan’s goalie Strauss Mann watches the puck closely during the second period on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020, at the Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing. (Photo: Nick King/Lansing State Journal) SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Strauss Mann made 26 saves for his fifth shutout of the season and No. 3-seed Michigan got two goals from freshman Brendan Brisson to advance with a 4-0 victory over No. 6-seed Ohio State in the Big Ten hockey tournament on Notre Dame’s campus. Mann, the 6-foot junior captain from Greenwich, Connecticut, was not really tested by the Buckeyes, who managed just 13 shots in the first two periods, a total Ohio State matched in the third period. Michigan, meanwhile, forced Ohio State senior goalie Tommy Nappier to make 35 saves. Defenseman Cam York and left wing Eric Ciccolini also scored for coach Mel Pearson’s team, ranked No. 6 nationally. Michigan improved to 15-9-1 and…
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