{"id":648845,"date":"2026-08-25T01:39:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T01:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/648845\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T01:39:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T01:39:22","slug":"penn-state-hockey-earns-commitment-from-mason-courville-penn-state-mens-hockey-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/648845\/","title":{"rendered":"Penn State hockey earns commitment from Mason Courville | Penn State Men&#8217;s Hockey News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Penn State is on the board with another commitment.<\/p>\n<p>Goaltender Mason Courville pledged to the Nittany Lions on Monday evening; he posted on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>Courville, a Pennsylvania native, posted a 3.06 goals-against average and 8-8-2 record through 18 games with the Flint Firebirds of the OHL last season. The 16-year-old paired that with an .893 save percentage.<\/p>\n<p>He played on Team USA for the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, playing in three games and recording a 2.14 goals-against average and .921 save percentage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Proud and honored to announce my commitment to further my education and play Division 1 hockey at Penn State University!&#8221; Courville posted to Instagram. &#8220;Thank you to my family, coaches, teammates, friends and mentors who have supported me on this journey.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">MORE HOCKEY COVERAGE<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psucollegian.com\/sports\/men_hockey\/former-penn-state-forward-gavin-mckenna-receives-first-ea-nhl-27-rating\/article_d67dd94b-971a-4a59-bb8c-7f3ef5b195c8.html\" class=\"tnt-asset-link\" aria-label=\"Former Penn State forward Gavin McKenna receives first EA NHL 27 rating\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Former Penn State forward Gavin McKenna receives first EA NHL 27 rating\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1763\" height=\"1175\" data- data-\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6a405372b63e9.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"133\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"tnt-summary\">Gavin McKenna debuts in his first NHL video game as a professional hockey player.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in submitting a Letter to the Editor, click here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psucollegian.com\/form\/letter_to_the_editor\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                Submit<br \/>\n            <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Penn State is on the board with another commitment. Goaltender Mason Courville pledged to the Nittany Lions on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":648846,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[377],"tags":[16623,5,6,1460,10551,16622],"class_list":["post-648845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hockey","tag-former-atlantic-10-conference-teams","tag-hockey","tag-ice-hockey","tag-ice-hockey-competitions","tag-penn-state-nittany-lions","tag-pennsylvania-state-university"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/117153599786147253","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=648845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/648846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}