Michigan tested out new power-play combinations and found renewed success against Penn State's penalty troubles.

Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna will be back on the ice vs Michigan after being arrested following a fight on campus.

After defeating Michigan 5-2 in Detroit, Michigan State hockey hopped its biggest rival in the latest USCHO rankings.

In the teams’ final meeting of the regular season, the Wolverines (24-5-1) defeated No. 6 Penn State (18-9-1), 6-3, on the backs of their success found early on in the matchup. Michigan’s tie the night before sparked a quick fuse that burned just long enough for the Wolverines to achieve another win this season over the Nittany Lions.

Michigan scored three unanswered goals to give the Wolverines a 4-3 overtime win over Michigan State and an all-important extra point.

Michigan State’s hockey team has ended Michigan’s 10-week run at the top of the national polls. The Spartans and Wolverines changed places at the top of the U.S. College Hockey Online and USA Hockey polls after MSU took four of six points against Michigan during last week’s two-game series – the first ever with the two rivals ranked as the top two teams in the country.

Michigan State continued its dominance in the second period, scoring twice on its first four shots to open up a 4-0 margin. Defenseman Maxim Strbak made an incredible pass from the blueline to the front of the net, where Charlie Stramel was standing all alone next to Ivankovic and slipped the puck past the Michigan netminder.