BIG TEN MEDAL OF HONOR 100TH ANNIVERSARY SPOTLIGHT – Michigan State’s Robert Jasson: Jasson, who earned the Big Ten Medal of Honor in 1958, tallied 34 points from the blue line between 1955-56 and 1957-58. Named the team’s Most Valuable Player at the conclusion of the 1956-57 campaign, Jasson helped lead the Spartans to their first winning record in program history in 1957-58. A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jasson was a two-year captain for Michigan State, wearing the “C” in 1956-57 and 1957-58. He was just the second two-year captain in program history.
Where We Rank: Minnesota holds the top spot in the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine poll for the 10th consecutive week, claiming all 34 first-place votes …
On the Air: Friday night marks the start of “Frozen Friday” doubleheaders on BTN. For eight consecutive weeks, BTN will carry conference matchups at 6:30 and 9 p.m. ET …
Going for Gold: Fourteen players from Big Ten schools have been named to rosters for the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia …
Century Mark: With his assist on Friday’s game-tying goal against Colgate, Minnesota forward Kyle Rau notched his 100th career point …
Lighting the Lamp: With three of the nation’s top 10 offenses, it should come as no surprise that the Big Ten leads all conferences in scoring …
Conference Play Overview: The Big Ten schedule is a 20-game slate with each team playing the other five members four times …
On Sale Now: Tickets for the inaugural Big Ten Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament, slated for March 20-22, 2014, at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minn., are currently on sale
Information Courtesy of Adam Augustine | Associate Director, Communications | Big Ten Conference
Where We Rank: Minnesota holds the top spot in the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine poll for the 10th consecutive week, claiming all 34 first-place votes …
On the Air: Friday night marks the start of “Frozen Friday” doubleheaders on BTN. For eight consecutive weeks, BTN will carry conference matchups at 6:30 and 9 p.m. ET …
Going for Gold: Fourteen players from Big Ten schools have been named to rosters for the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia …
Century Mark: With his assist on Friday’s game-tying goal against Colgate, Minnesota forward Kyle Rau notched his 100th career point …
Lighting the Lamp: With three of the nation’s top 10 offenses, it should come as no surprise that the Big Ten leads all conferences in scoring …
Conference Play Overview: The Big Ten schedule is a 20-game slate with each team playing the other five members four times …
On Sale Now: Tickets for the inaugural Big Ten Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament, slated for March 20-22, 2014, at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minn., are currently on sale
Information Courtesy of Adam Augustine | Associate Director, Communications | Big Ten Conference