A quick look at the 2017 Midwest Regional, where three teams enter on a victory
Denver, Union, Penn State and Michigan Tech will play in Cincinnati.
Denver, Union, Penn State and Michigan Tech will play in Cincinnati.
No. 1 Denver will be without leading scorer and U.S. World Junior star Troy Terry for an indefinite amount of time.
The NCHC on Monday announced it has issued a one-game suspension to Denver sophomore forward Dylan Gambrell. The suspension stems from an illegal stick infraction during Denver’s game against Minnesota-Duluth on Saturday, Dec. 10, at Magness Arena in Denver where Gambrell was assessed a major penalty for spearing and a game misconduct with no time … Read more
The NCHC announced Monday that the league has issued a one-game suspension to Miami junior forward Conor Lemirande. The suspension stems from an illegal hit during Miami’s game against Denver on Saturday, Nov. 19 at Magness Arena in Denver. Lemirande was assessed a major penalty for interference and a game misconduct at the 51-second mark … Read more
Jim Montgomery came to Denver prior to the 2013-14 season with a winning pedigree and has instilled that knowledge on the Pioneers. Steven DiOssi has more.
In a brief news release issued Wednesday, Denver announced that sophomore forward Dylan Gambrell will miss the next 4-6 weeks of action after sustaining an upper-body injury earlier this month. A second-round pick of the San Jose Sharks this past June, Gambrell had one assist in two games so far this season.
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Joe Sullivan has been named the third annual recipient of the NCHC’s Mark Rudolph Officiating Achievement Award for the 2015-16 season. The award is named in honor of Mark Rudolph, a long-time official and distinguished administrator who resides in Colorado Springs and established USA Hockey’s National Officiating Program, among many other accomplishments. The award was … Read more
North Dakota was chosen as the favorite to capture the 2016-17 Julie and Spencer Penrose Memorial Cup as NCHC regular-season champions in the league’s preseason media poll. UND, also the defending national champion, received 25 of the 30 first-place votes to total 235 points in the poll, while Denver was chosen second with 200 points and … Read more
Four teams are represented on the NCHC preseason All-Conference Team – Denver, Miami, North Dakota and Omaha. The team is selected by local and national media members. UND sophomore forward Brock Boeser was the only unanimous pick, getting votes on all 30 submitted ballots.
Recent news that Minnesota State and Arizona State have applied for membership in the NCHC prompted conference commissioner Josh Fenton to release a statement today. “After careful consideration and a thorough vetting process, the National Collegiate Hockey Conference’s Board of Directors announced the Conference will not move forward with membership expansion at this time. We … Read more
Wilkes University will add men’s and women’s hockey to its list of NCAA Division III varsity sports, effective for the 2017-18 school year, and also announced an affiliation with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins organization that will allow Wilkes to practice and compete at the Toyota SportsPlex at Coal Street Park. Wilkes University is located in Wilkes-Barre, Penn., … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Tuesday that the team has signed Denver forward Trevor Moore to a three-year, entry-level contract. Moore, who signed as a free agent, will give up his final year of NCAA eligibility. In 40 games with the Pioneers last season, Moore compiled 44 points (11 goals, 33 assists) and just eight penalty … Read more
Denver announced Wednesday that head coach Jim Montgomery has signed a multi-year contract extension through the 2020-21 season. “We couldn’t be more pleased to be signing Jim to this well-earned extension and we’re incredibly excited about the state of our hockey program,” said DU vice chancellor for athletics Peg Bradley-Doppes in a statement. “Jim’s dynamic … Read more
The Denver Post reported Tuesday that Denver’s Magness Arena will be renovated and expanded over the next year, with initial work starting next spring. The Post article states that through private fundraising, the school intends to renovate and expand its off-ice space at the arena and will spend up to $2 million by the beginning … Read more
Denver sophomore forward Danton Heinen will forgo his junior and senior seasons to sign an entry-level contract with the Boston Bruins. Heinen was selected by Boston in the fourth round (116th overall) of the 2014 NHL Draft and has led Denver in scoring in each of the last two seasons. “We’re very excited for Danton … Read more
The Pioneers were 0-for-4 in Thursday’s Frozen Four semifinal loss.
Boston College, Quinnipiac, Denver and North Dakota are set for the national semifinals on Thursday.
Coaches break down the Frozen Four semifinal matchup.
The Pioneers had to rebound in the second half, and their comfort level with that helped them rebound from a mediocre NCHC tournament finish.