2011-12 Text Box Score

Scoring by Period - MSU 1-0-3=4; WMU 0-1-1=2

1st Period
Scoring - 1, MSU Mike Merrifield/5 (Lee Reimer/8, Greg Wolfe/8) 3:55
Penalties - Matt Tennyson, WMU (Hooking) 5:30; Torey Krug, MSU (Tripping) 17:15; Jake Chelios, MSU (ROUGHING ATW) 19:50; Brett Beebe, WMU (ROUGHING ATW) 19:50

2nd Period
Scoring - 2, WMU Derek Roehl/3 (J.J. Crew/3, Brett Beebe/2) 14:49
Penalties - Kyle O'Kane, WMU (High-Sticking) 16:45

3rd Period
Scoring - 3, MSU Torey Krug/3 (Brock Shelgren/4, Brett Perlini/6) 2:54 (PP)
4, MSU Brett Perlini/3 (Torey Krug/4, Chris Forfar/3) 7:57 (GW)
5, WMU Kyle O'Kane/2 (Justin Kovacs/2, Garrett Haar/4) 9:24
6, MSU Mike Merrifield/6 (Lee Reimer/9, Brock Shelgren/5) 12:26
Penalties - Dane Walters, WMU (Interference) 1:01; Derek Roehl, WMU (Slashing) 2:22; Jake Chelios, MSU (Holding) 9:24; Dennis Brown, WMU (Tripping) 15:37; Mike Merrifield, MSU (Tripping) 16:48

Michigan State Goaltending - Will Yanakeff (60:00, 30 shots, 28 saves, 2 GA)

Western Michigan Goaltending - Nick Pisellini (58:00, 23 shots, 19 saves, 4 GA); Empty Net (2:00, 0 GA)

Win - Will Yanakeff, MSU (4-1-0). Loss - Nick Pisellini, WMU (3-2-2).

Shots On Goal - MSU 7-8-8=23; WMU 12-8-10=30

Power Plays - MSU 1 of 5; WMU 0 of 3

Penalties - MSU 4 (8 min); WMU 6 (12 min)

New Records - Michigan State 6-4-0, Western Michigan 6-3-3

Three Stars: 1. Mike Merrifield (Michigan State) 2. Torey Krug (Michigan State) 3. Derek Roehl (Western Michigan)

Referees: Michael Lacina, Keith Sergott  Assistant Referees: Justin Perrone, Joseph Hutek