Bruce Johnson+FollowEast Lansing mourns Dan Sturges’ lasting impactLosing Dan Sturges has left a huge hole in the Michigan State hockey community and beyond. He wasn’t just the director of hockey operations—he was the guy who made everyone feel like family, always ready with a laugh or a helping hand. Whether he was coaching, being a dad, or just stirring up friendly banter, Dan’s energy and kindness brought people together. Friends and colleagues are rallying to support his wife and sons, determined to keep his spirit alive. How do you think a community can best honor someone who meant so much to so many? #Sports #EastLansing #MSUHockey00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowMSU hockey faces Gophers in emotional homecomingMSU hockey’s return home is more than just another series—this weekend, the Spartans finally take on Minnesota, the last Big Ten rival they haven’t faced this season. With both teams featuring fresh faces and Minnesota struggling below .500, there’s a lot at stake for the standings and for pride. Add in the emotional weight of honoring Dan Sturges, MSU’s late director of hockey operations, and you’ve got a matchup that’s about more than just points. How do you think the Spartans will channel their energy against a talented but unpredictable Gophers squad? #Sports #MSUHockey #Spartans00Share
Jenna Gonzales+FollowMSU hockey family mourns Dan SturgesThe Michigan State hockey community is reeling after the sudden loss of Dan Sturges, who was not just a former player but a true Spartan through and through. Sturges’ legacy runs deep—he was part of the 2007 national championship team and came from a family with a long Spartan tradition. His passion for the program and his dedication as a coach and mentor touched so many lives, both on and off the ice. This news hits hard for everyone who knew him. How do you think a community can best honor someone who gave so much to it? #Sports #MSUHockey #DanSturges00Share
Sherri West+FollowMSU-Michigan hockey rivalry goes nationalThe MSU vs. Michigan hockey rivalry is about to get even bigger—this February’s showdown in Ann Arbor will be broadcast live on Fox Sports 1. With Michigan State ranked No. 3 and Michigan sitting at No. 1, this matchup is shaping up to be one of the most intense of the season. Fans from both sides are buzzing after last weekend’s split series, and now the whole country gets to watch the next chapter. Who’s got the edge this time? Let’s hear your predictions and favorite rivalry memories! #Sports #IceHockey #MSUHockey00Share