Irish can't clinch vs. Spartans, setting up Game 3 Sunday
It took over 91 minutes of hockey this weekend for Michigan State to beat Notre Dame goalie Ryan Bischel.
After the Spartans went ahead 2-1 in the second period Saturday, however, roles were reversed from Friday, when the Irish found a second period goal and then went into a shell for the final 20 minutes. A heroic performance from Bischel put the Irish one win away from the Big Ten Tournament semifinals and, likely, a spot in the NCAA Tournament. …