Tag: Pioneers Hockey
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Denver Pioneers revel in 75th anniversary bash: ‘Greatest college hockey program in history of mankind’
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The celebration of success was on steroids. The pinnacle of a weekend-long 75th anniversary gala for the University of Denver hockey program concluded Saturday, after the defending NCAA champions and No. 1-ranked Pioneers improved to 10-0 before more than 150 proud alumni at Magness Arena. The celebration was etched in the ice by this 2024-25…
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Paul Klee: Denver stakes claim to college hockey’s best program with NCAA title No. 9 — behind ‘Superbad’ teammates
DENVER • On a Saturday night that the DU Pioneers made hockey history, a couple of Canadians were thinking back to a lake in Alberta. It’s Wabamun Lake, maybe 50 minutes outside Edmonton. It’s where Frozen Four heroes Mike Benning and Carter Savoie spent their summer days waterskiing and wake-surfing as BFF. Denver tied the NCAA…