University of Denver Athletics

NHL: Selected by the Winnipeg Jets in Round 4 (99th Overall) of the 2022 NHL Draft.

Honors and Awards: 2024 NCAA National Champion ... 2x NCHC Academic All-Conference Team (2023-24, 2024-25)
 
2025-26: Participated in the Winnipeg Jets' development camp in July 2025.

2024-25: Skated in 42-of-44 games in his first full collegiate season … Recorded personal bests with two goals and six assists … Also added 33 penalty minutes, blocked 27 shots and had a +9 plus/minus rating … Returned to the Denver lineup in the second game of the season on Oct. 6 at Alaska Anchorage after missing the final 34 games as a freshman due to a lower-body injury … Tied a career high with four shots on goal on Oct. 18 vs. Northeastern and Jan. 3 vs. Maine … Blocked a personal-best three shots on Jan. 11 vs. Miami … Registered his first point of the season on Feb. 1 vs. Omaha and recorded points in consecutive games for the first with another helper on Feb. 7 at Arizona State … Scored his first collegiate goal on Feb. 21 at Miami and recorded an assist the next day on Feb. 22 at MU for his second two-game point streak of the year … Had his first multi-point game of his career with a goal and assist in Game 3 of the NCHC Quarterfinals vs. Colorado College on March 16 … Had an assist in the NCHC Frozen Faceoff Championship on March 22 versus Western Michigan … Career-high 17 penalty minutes vs. Providence in the NCAA Northeast Regional Semifinals on March 28 … Contributed an assist on the goal that forced overtime in the NCAA Frozen Four Semifinals vs. Western Michigan on April 10 ... Attended the Winnipeg Jets' development camp in July 2024.

2023-24: Recorded four assists while blocking three shots and having 14 penalty minutes in eight games during his freshman campaign … Missed the final 34 contests after suffering a season-ending lower-body injury in November … Made his NCAA debut on Oct. 7 at Alaska Fairbanks … Recorded his first career point with an assist on Oct. 27 vs. Augustana … Had an assist and 12 penalty minutes on Nov. 3 vs. Colorado College … Posted assists in back-to-back games on Nov. 10-11 at Arizona State … Attended USA Hockey’s World Junior Summer Showcase in July/August 2023.

Before Denver: Split the 2022-23 campaign with the Sioux City Musketeers and Waterloo Black Hawks of the USHL, totaling 18 points (3g/15a) in 54 contests … Began the year as an alternate captain for Sioux City and registered 16 points (3g/13a) in 36 games before being acquired by Waterloo in a trade on Feb. 28, 2023 and adding two assists in 18 outings for the Black Hawks … Played in three 2023 USHL playoff games for Waterloo … Helped Sioux City win the 2021-22 USHL Clark Cup championship by registering 16 points (4g/12a) in 62 regular-season games and one assist in 10 postseason outings … Product of the San Jose Jr. Sharks and played one game with Sioux City in 2020-21 … Helped USA win the 2022 World Jr. A Challenge … Attended the 2023 U.S. World Junior Summer Showcase in July and August in preparation for the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championships.

Personal: Graduated from high school in 2022 … Intends to major in communications at DU … Father, Curtis, recorded 300 points (129g/171a) in 736 career NHL games with Buffalo, San Jose and Chicago … Mother played Division-I soccer at the University of Southern California … Has two brothers ... Wants to play in the NHL after college … Hobbies include playing basketball, hanging out with friends and playing Call of Duty … Participated in several community projects while playing junior hockey in Sioux City, Iowa.
 
Why DU: “It’s the best spot for me to continue my hockey and academic career.”