Notre Dame defeated Penn State 5-4 in overtime at Compton Family Ice Arena in South Bend, Indiana, on February 27, 2026. The Fighting Irish rallied to secure the extra-time victory over the Nittany Lions in a tightly contested NCAA hockey matchup.
Penn State forward JJ Wiebusch tested Notre Dame goaltender Nicholas Kempf throughout the evening, while Irish defenseman Michael Mastrodomenico played a key role in the defensive effort. The game featured multiple lead changes before Notre Dame clinched the win in the extra period.
