Notre Dame Upsets No.5 Penn State 4-3 in OT

In a dramatic overtime finish, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish beat the No.5 Penn State Nittany Lions 4-3 at the Compton Family Ice Arena. The Irish capitalized on a turnover that set up the game‑winning goal, snapping Penn State’s defensive run.

Penn State opened the game with an early lead, but a late misplay by Carter Schade allowed Notre Dame to tie. Despite a strong penalty kill, the Lions struggled to maintain momentum, and the Irish secured the win with a decisive OT goal. Penn State will return home for a final regular‑season matchup before the postseason.