Coming into the weekend, the biggest concern many fans of the #3 University of Denver Pioneers had was the #18 Omaha Mavericks’ incredible offense and, more specifically, their power play unit. Now, two games, four power play goals, and two Denver victories later, the power play unit that we should have been focusing on all week was actually wearing Crimson and Gold. Continue reading Denver shuts out Omaha to complete weekend sweep & pull into tie for 1st in NCHC
The #3 University of Denver Pioneers skated past the #18 Omaha Mavericks last night thanks to a big four-goal second period and five straight goals between the second and third periods. Overall it was an important victory for the Pios as they pulled within 3 points of first place UMD in the NCHC standings. Continue reading WATCH: Jim Montgomery discusses Friday’s win over Omaha, Borgström’s future
Following two straight road splits in NCHC play against Western Michigan and St. Cloud State, the #3 Denver Pioneers returned to Denver and Magness Arena to host the #18 Omaha Mavericks. The Pioneers enjoyed the friendly confines as they rode a 4-goal effort in the second period to a resounding 5-2 victory over the Mavs.
Of course, it wouldn’t be a normal second-half Friday night if the Pios didn’t at least make it interesting, right? Continue reading Pioneers ride Mavericks out of Magness behind 4-goal 2nd period
