Tag: College Hockey
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No. 9 Denver grabs series split at No. 5 North Dakota after dramatic win
David Carle’s team is on the board in 2026. After five straight games without a win since the start of January, No. 9 Denver (13-10-2, 9-5-0 NCHC) bounced back and picked up a 3-2 road victory over No. 5 North Dakota (18-6-0, 10-4-0 NCHC) on Saturday night at Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D.…
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No. 7 Denver drops opening game of series against No. 6 Western Michigan in Frozen Four rematch
The final score doesn’t really reflect the 60 minutes of hockey that was played at Magness Arena on Friday night, but that won’t give David Carle too much solace. With a chance to clinch the season series against top conference foe Western Michigan (15-6-0, 6-4-0 NCHC) in what is a rematch of last year’s Frozen…
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DU hockey recap: Pioneers tie Maine 3-3, prepare for Western Michigan
The path to the postseason begins now. Nonconference play is officially over for David Carle and No. 6 Denver after a weekend series against No. 15 Maine in which the Black Bears came into Magness Arena and took the opener before both teams settled for a 3-3 tie on Saturday night. “Obviously, we played them…
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No. 6 DU Pioneers hockey closes 2025 with series split at St. Cloud State
Denver simply gave St. Cloud State too many opportunities. On the verge of another sweep on the road, the No. 6-ranked Pioneers (12-6-1, 8-2-0 NCHC) let the Huskies (8-10-0, 3-7-0) right back in Saturday night’s game with a pair of penalties in the third period, one minor for hooking and a simultaneous major for contact…
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Balanced offense has No. 6 DU Pioneers rolling into final series before the new year
The halfway point of the regular season has arrived, and David Carle is ready to make a claim about the NCHC. “The future national champion sits in our league,” the Denver hockey coach said this week. That’s not a bad message for Carle to send to his No. 6 Pioneers team, considering they’re currently at…
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No. 6 Denver hockey sweeps No. 19 Miami (Ohio), retains NCHC lead
David Carle’s team knows how to bounce back. After suffering an overtime loss in a thrilling game against Minnesota last Saturday at Ball Arena, No. 6 Denver (11-5-1, 7-1-0 NCHC) rebounded with a weekend sweep over No. 19 Miami (Ohio) at Magness Arena. It was another balanced effort all weekend as four different players scored…
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No. 3 Denver hockey falls in overtime for weekend split at Arizona State
The winning streak is over. After David Carle and No. 3 Denver began NCHC conference play with five straight wins, the Pioneers fell to Arizona State in overtime by a score of 3-2 on Saturday night in Tempe. It snaps a six-game winning streak overall for the Pioneers, but they still have not lost in…
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No. 3 Denver routs Arizona State 7-1 to remain unbeaten in NCHC
The Pioneers just keep on rolling in NCHC play. In their fourth road game in the last five overall, No. 3 Denver went into the desert and dominated Arizona State for a 7-1 win, the Pios’ sixth straight as they improved to 9-3-1 on the season. Five different players found the back of the net…
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Denver rallies after scary injury to Garrett Brown and completes weekend sweep of Colorado College
COLORADO SPRINGS — There was really one thing that needed to be said in the Denver locker room in between the first and second periods. “Let’s win it for Garrett.” After seeing their teammate junior defenseman Garrett Brown get stretchered off the ice following a head-first collision on the boards in the final minute of…
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Ahead of Gold Pan showdown, DU Pioneers may have found No. 1 goaltender in freshman Quentin Miller
With the Lawson Lunatics yelling at him for six straight periods, Denver freshman goaltender Quentin Miller shut down the defending national champions with a smile on his face. After feeling like Western Michigan stole two trophies from them last season with double-overtime wins in both the NCHC Frozen Faceoff and the NCAA Frozen Four, the…