We’ve donned our safari hats and explored the internet for some hot news relating to Stars Nation. Please tweet or email us if you find any news clips we should share. We’ll be here every week.
-Penn State coach Guy Gadowsky is very happy with the 5-0-1 start for Peyton Jones. He made that pretty clear when he compared Jones to Carey Price (Centre Daily Times)
-Henry Bowlby committed to Harvard University a couple weeks ago. According to the Lincoln Journal Star, he was also considering Yale and Wisconsin (Lincoln Journal Star)
-Tanner Laczynski is off to a scorching start at Ohio State. He leads the team with 11 points in seven games (CSN Philadelphia)
-Christian Lampasso is also cruising with the Buckeyes. Lampasso: “I know what I am. I’m an energy guy” (The Buffalo News)
-Air Force goalie Shane Starrett was given team MVP last year and has already started on a repeat performance. Starrett: “I didn’t even know they had an MVP” (The Gazette)
-Chris Hartsburg joined Brett Kane and Jake Bockoven last week. Apparently Hartsburg is not a fan of the cinematic masterpiece Most Valuable Primate (The Ticket)
-Jimmy Hayes needs to get going through eight games with the Bruins (Boston.com)
-David Backes is having elbow problems, but it probably won’t keep him out long because he’s David Backes (The Patriot Ledger)
-Lukas Hafner joined the Columbus Cottonmouths of the SPHL after finishing last season at Western Michigan (Ledger Enquirer)
-17-year old Ryan Poehling scored his first collegiate goal for St. Cloud State last weekend. He centered his brothers Jack and Nick for the first time in college (St. Cloud Times)