Penn State Nittany Lions men's ice hockey

Penn State Nittany Lions men's ice hockey
Current season
Penn State Nittany Lions athletic logo
UniversityPennsylvania State University
ConferenceBig Ten
Governing BodyNCAA
First season1909–10[1]
Athletic directorPatrick Kraft
Head coachGuy Gadowsky
12th season, 196–172–28 .530
Assistant coaches
  • Keith Fisher
  • Juliano Pagliero
  • Andrew Sturtz
ArenaPegula Ice Arena
University Park, Pennsylvania
Student sectionRoar Zone
ColorsBlue and white[2]
   
Fight songFight On, State
MascotNittany Lion
NCAA Tournament appearances
2017, 2018, 2023
ACHA Tournament championships
1984, 1990, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
ACHA Tournament appearances
1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Conference Tournament championships
ACHA:
1979, 1980, 1989, 1993, 1994, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

NCAA Division I - Big Ten:
2017
Conference regular season championships
ACHA:
1977, 1978, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2008, 2009, 2010

NCAA Division I - Big Ten:
2020
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Penn State Nittany Lions men's ice hockey, formerly known as the Penn State Icers (the name for the former ACHA team), is a college ice hockey program that represents the Pennsylvania State University.[3] Prior to the 2012–13 season the program was designated a club sport and competed at the ACHA Division I level. PSU was previously a member of the Eastern States Collegiate Hockey League (ESCHL, although the team competed as an independent ACHA D-I member for the 2011–12 season before moving to the NCAA D-I level.[4][5][6] They play at the Pegula Ice Arena in University Park, Pennsylvania.[7]

  1. ^ "2015–16 Penn State Men's Hockey Yearbook". GoPSUSports.com. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Design Essentials". Brand.PSU.edu. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Penn State to Add Men's and Women's Varsity Ice Hockey". Penn State University. September 17, 2010. Archived from the original on September 3, 2012. Retrieved September 17, 2010.
  4. ^ "(M1) Penn State University Records". ACHA. 2010. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
  5. ^ "State College man to coach in ECHL". Centre Daily Times. July 19, 2010. Archived from the original on June 14, 2011. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
  6. ^ "Welcome to the official site of Penn State Team Sports". Penn State University. 2007. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
  7. ^ "Welcome to the Official Site of the Penn State Ice Pavilion". Penn State University. 2006–2007. Archived from the original on October 30, 2010. Retrieved September 17, 2010.