Judith Nelson+FollowDenver Pioneers rally for a wild 3-3 tieDenver hockey fans just witnessed a rollercoaster at Magness Arena—twice coming from behind, the Pioneers fought the Maine Black Bears to a dramatic 3-3 tie in their last non-conference game. The energy was electric, with Denver’s power play finally clicking and Eric Pohlkamp’s third-period rocket nearly sealing the deal. But Maine answered late, forcing overtime and a shootout. Even though the shootout went Maine’s way, this game showed Denver’s grit and growth. With Western Michigan up next, do you think this momentum will carry into conference play? Let’s hear your take on the Pios’ playoff chances! #Sports #DenverHockey #Pioneers00Share
davidsonbrandon+FollowPioneers gear up for Western Michigan showdownDenver hockey fans, the Pios just wrapped up a wild nonconference stretch with a hard-fought 3-3 tie against Maine—now all eyes are on the next big test: Western Michigan. After shaking off the holiday break rust, DU’s power play finally clicked, with Sam Harris and freshman Kyle Chyzowski lighting the lamp. Junior Eric Pohlkamp even made it back from Switzerland’s Spengler Cup in time to help out. With DU sitting just one point behind North Dakota in the NCHC, the race for the Penrose Cup is heating up. How do you think the Pios will handle the defending champs next weekend? #Sports #DenverHockey #Pioneers00Share
Dawn Fritz+FollowDenver hockey’s home streak faces Maine testDenver’s Pioneers are back at Magness Arena, still unbeaten in regulation at home this season, and ready to kick off a crucial four-game homestand against No. 15 Maine. With standout freshman Quentin Miller in net and a roster packed with young talent, DU is chasing the top spot in the NCHC standings. Maine brings a high-powered offense and recent momentum, so this top-20 showdown could shake up the rankings. Who do you think has the edge—Denver’s home ice advantage or Maine’s scoring depth? Let’s hear your predictions! #Sports #DenverHockey #Pioneers00Share