NO. 2 UNION (25-9-3) VS. NO. 3. PENN STATE (24-11-2)

Game time: Tomorrow, 4:30 p.m., ESPN3 Union path to victory: The top line of senior captain Mike Vecchione of Saugus and Malden Catholic, junior Spencer Foo and Swedish import Sebastian Vidmar, better known as the “Foo Fighters,” has carried Union all season. Vecchione and Foo, both Hobey Baker finalists, finished Nos. 3-4 in scoring nationally.

Penn State path to victory: New-look Nittany Lions won three games in three days, including once in double-OT, to win Big Ten honors. PSU is explosive with the nation's co-No. 2 offense (3.97 goals per game) and much of that is done through disciplined 5-on-5 play. PSU holds a 44-27 average edge in shots.