There were a few Michigan Schools in the men's college basketball tournament but there is no shortage of Michigan teams in the NCAA Men's Hockey tournament.
To maintain premier status in college sports, a program must consistently contend for and, at least occasionally, win championships. Michigan State has done neither for the better part of the last 20 years.
The next college hockey champion will be crowned in Detroit as the 2020 NCAA Men's Frozen Four will be for the first time at Little Caesars Arena in April.