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USA Today
2 days ago
- Sport
- USA Today
Pair of MSU hockey stars shine in World Junior Summer Showcase victory
A pair of Spartans played vital roles for Team USA in Sunday's World Junior Summer Showcase against Finland. Future Spartans forward Ryker Lee scored a pair of goals and sophomore forward Shane Vansaghi netted the game-winner to help Team USA White top Finland, 5-2, in a World Junior Summer Showcase game from Minneapolis on Sunday. Team USA White once trailed 2-1 in the game but bounced back in the second half of the game to earn the victory. Lee and Vansaghi are both expected to play key roles on the Spartans next season. Michigan State boasts a number of NHL talent on its 2025-26 roster, including both Lee and Vansaghi, and is considered a top five preseason team in the country entering next year. Stay with Spartans Wire for additional updates from the World Junior Summer Showcase from Minneapolis this upcoming week. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on X @RobertBondy5.
USA Today
12-07-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
MSU hockey to be well represented at World Junior Summer Showcase later this month
We've got four Spartans set to represent their home countries July 25 - August 2 at the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase in Minneapolis!#GoGreen Michigan State hockey will be well represented at the upcoming World Junior Summer Showcase in Minneapolis. Four different Spartans will be representing three different countries at the upcoming World Junior Summer Showcase taking place late this month. Those four Spartans are: Vansaghi played for the Spartans last season, recording six goals and 10 assists during his freshman campaign. The other three players will be entering this first year with Michigan State hockey this fall. The 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase will take place from July 25 to August 2. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on X @RobertBondy5.
USA Today
28-06-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Philadelphia Flyers pick MSU hockey forward Shane Vansaghi in 2025 NHL Draft
Another Michigan State hockey player is off the board in the 2025 NHL Draft. Michigan State forward Shane Vansaghi was selected by the Philadelphia Flyers in the second round of the NHL Draft on Saturday. The Flyers selected Vansaghi with the No. 48 overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Vansaghi appeared in all 37 games for the Spartans during his freshman campaign this past season. He net six goals and recorded 10 assists during his freshman season with the Spartans. Per Michigan State's official social media account, Vansaghi is the No. 132 Spartan to be selected in the NHL Draft all-time. He is also the No. 19 second round pick in Michigan State hockey history. Stay with Spartans Wire for additional NHL Draft coverage. Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan State news, notes and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on X @RobertBondy5.
