No. 8 Denver Pioneers hockey team completed an unbeaten season series against Colorado College with a decisive 4-1 victory. The Pioneers' record against the Tigers now stands at 3-0-1 for the season, solidifying their position in the NCHC standings. Senior forward Rieger Lorenz contributed significantly with one goal and one assist, while the team showcased a dominant performance in shots on goal (39-18). Colorado College, despite the loss, managed to score once but struggled defensively throughout the game.

By the Numbers
  • Pioneers finished the season series with a record of 3-0-1 against Colorado College.
  • Denver outshot CC 39 to 18 in the game.
State of Play
  • Denver has not lost to Colorado College in their last six matchups (5-0-1).
  • Attendance for Saturday's game set a new record at Magness Arena with 7,082 fans.
What's Next

The Pioneers will face the Omaha Mavericks next weekend, looking to extend their strong performance as they head towards the playoffs. Both games will be crucial for maintaining momentum in the NCHC standings.

Bottom Line

Denver's consistent performance against Colorado College not only solidifies their dominance in this rivalry but also positions them as a strong contender in the upcoming playoffs. The team's ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities and strong goaltending will be key as they prepare for their next challenge.