After a bye week, the Denver Pioneers men's hockey team carries an undefeated 3-0-1, 0-0-0-0 record into a home series against Western Michigan on Nov. 2-3.
Last Weekend
Bye Week
This Weekend (Alumni Weekend)
Denver vs. Western Michigan – Nov. 2, 2018
Denver vs. Western Michigan – Nov. 3, 2018
Pioneers in the Polls
-Denver is ranked 7th in the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine poll and 8th in the USCHO.com poll
Miller Hockey Complex Grand Opening
-The Pioneers will unveil the Miller Hockey Complex on Nov. 3
Preview: Denver vs. Western Michigan
-The Pioneers are 14-7-1 all-time against the Broncos, going 0-2-0 in an away series against Western Michigan last season
-The Broncos have dropped two of their last three games with losses to then-No. 10 Michigan and Bowling Green
Snap Shots
-The Pioneers are outscoring their opponents, 6-0, in the third period
-Denver's 3-0-1 start is the program's best start since 2012-13 (4-0-0)
Hot Streaks
-Emilio Pettersen is on a four-game point streak with two goals and six assists. His eight points are tied for 4th in the NCAA
-Jarid Lukosevicius is on a four-game point streak with two goals and three assists
-Cole Guttman has one goal and three assists in his last three games
-Ian Mitchell has three assists in his last two games
-Liam Finlay has five goals and one assist in the last three games
Les is More
-Graduate transfer Les Lancaster is averaging 4.50 shots per game, 3rd among NCAA defensemen
-Lancaster scored the game-winning goal against Alabama-Huntsville on Oct. 13 and the game-tying goal against Alaska-Fairbanks on Oct. 20 with 35 seconds remaining in regulation
High-Scoring Freshmen
-Denver's freshmen class has combined for 19 points (5-14-19), tied for 3rd in the NCAA
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