Odette Werenski, wife of USA hockey player Zach Werenski, discusses watching her husband achieve his dream. The Werenskis, from Grosse Pointe, Michigan, are also awaiting the birth of their first child.

No. 1 Michigan played No. 2 Michigan State in the annual Duel in the D at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.

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

No. 1 Michigan Hockey earned a thrilling comeback win over rival No. 2 Michigan State on Friday night. Here’s how it all went down in the series opener at Yost:

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

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

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – No. 2/2-ranked Michigan State fell to No. 1/1-ranked Michigan in overtime on Friday night, 4-3, at Yost Ice Arena. The Spartans come away with one point towards the Big Ten standings heading into Saturday night’s ‘Duel in the D’ at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.

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 is the new No. 1 team in college hockey. The Spartans bypassed the Wolverines in the lastest USCHO.com national rankings on Monday. Michigan had been the No. 1-ranked team for 10 weeks but Michigan State picked up three out of a possible four points against the Wolverines this past weekend.

With a month still left in the season, the Spartans are considered a "lock" to reach the NCAA Tournament again this year