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Michigan State HC Adam Nightingale angry about penalty disparity in 2-2 tie at Penn State and shootout loss

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Michigan State head coach Adam Nightingale. | Photo by Matthew Dae Smith | USA Today Network

No. 1 Michigan State is credited with a tie in the eyes of the NCAA and the Pairwise Rankings, but dropped the extra point in the Big Ten standings with the shootout loss. Inside: Why Adam Nightingale was angry about the officiating, and what's next for the Spartans heading into next weekend's showdown with Michigan.

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