Victory Flashes Michigan's Edge in Big Ten Championship!
Wolverines fueled by a dominant penalty kill and relentless offense, securing a crucial victory and advancing after last year's heartbreak.
ANN ARBOR, MI — Revenge is a dish best served on ice, and for the Michigan Wolverines, it tasted like a 5-2 victory on a raucous Saturday night at Yost Ice Arena. Revenge. pic.
twitter. com/O9GONbtt67 — Michigan Hockey (@umichhockey) March 14, 2026 A year ago, Penn State walked into Michigan's house and ended their season in heartbreaking fashion. On March 14, 2026, the No.
1-ranked Wolverines (28-7-1) ensured history would not repeat itself. In front of a sellout crowd of 5,800 fans, Michigan rode a dominant second period and a heroic penalty kill to dismantle the Nittany Lions (21-13-2) and exorcise the ghosts of the 2025 postseason. A Tense Beginning The atmosphere at Yost was electric from the opening draw.
Michigan’s T. J. Hughes won the first of many faceoffs, setting the tone for a night where the Wolverines dominated the dots (39-26).