Category Archives: College
Aspen product, Leafs alum Mbereko selected NCHC Goaltender of the Week
November 8th, 2022The NCHC has announced that Colorado College freshman Kaidan Mbereko is the NCHC Goaltender of the Week. Mbereko had the best weekend of his young, CC career, backstopping the Tigers to a split with then-No. 19 Minnesota Duluth. On Friday, Mbereko made a career-high 34 saves to record his first collegiate shutout in a 5-0…
Monument native, Rampage product Vanderbeck collects monthly CCHA accolades
November 2nd, 2022The CCHA has announced that Northern Michigan senior AJ Vanderbeck is the CCHA Forward of the Month. Vanderbeck led all CCHA skaters in goals (six), points (13), points per game (1.44), multi-point games (four), game-winning goals (two), shorthanded goals (one), shots (52) and shots per game (5.78) in the month of October, while playing in…
Rampage grad, Monument product Vanderbeck takes home weekly CCHA award
October 25th, 2022The CCHA has announced that Northern Michigan senior AJ Vanderbeck is the CCHA Forward of the Week. Vanderbeck led the Wildcats to a split with Alaska Anchorage last week, recording a CCHA-best four points on two goals and two assists. He scored two goals, including a power-play tally with two helpers in a 9-1 victory…
Lafayette native, Thunderbirds, RoughRiders alum Morton garners weekly CCHA accolades
October 17th, 2022The CCHA has announced that Minnesota State senior Sam Morton is the conference’s Forward of the Week. Morton posted a league-best four-point weekend in helping lead fifth-ranked Minnesota State to a two-game home non-conference sweep over fourth-ranked Minnesota Duluth. On Friday, the Lafayette native registered a goal and an assist in the Mavericks’ 6-0 win,…
Buffaloes kick off 2022-23 ACHA Division I season with perfect start
October 3rd, 2022The University of Colorado-Boulder’s ACHA Division 1 men’s team has faced off the 2022-23 season with an unblemished 6-0 record following series sweeps against Metro State (Sept. 16-17), San Diego State University (Sept. 23-24) and the University of Oklahoma (Sept. 30/Oct. 1). Top scorers for the Buffaloes include Maximillian Pasiennik (four goals, four assists, eight…
Air Force, Colorado College, Denver name captains for 2022-23 college hockey season
October 1st, 2022As the 2022-23 college hockey season gets underway, all three NCAA Division I teams based in Colorado recently announced their captains heading into the new season. For Air Force, senior Willie Reim and junior Luke Rowe will each wear a “C” while senior Blake Bride and junior Luke Robinson will each wear an “A.” Reim,…
After leading Denver to 2022 national championship, Carle signs contract extension through 2026-27 season
August 23rd, 2022David Carle is staying behind the University of Denver bench a while. The Pioneers announced last week that Carle has agreed to a multi-year contract extension through the 2026-27 season to remain DU’s head coach. In his four seasons as head coach, Carle has guided the Pioneers to an 86-43-13 overall record, two Frozen Four…
Denver offense explodes in third, Pioneers down Minnesota State for record-tying ninth NCAA crown
April 14th, 2022Down 1-0 after 40 minutes in last Saturday’s NCAA national title game, the University of Denver came alive in the third, scoring five unanswered goals at Boston’s TD Garden to down Minnesota State University 5-1 and take home college hockey’s top prize for the 2021-22 season. The title is the Pioneers’ ninth all time, tying…
Air Force extends Serratore through 2024-25 season with new three-year contract
April 13th, 2022Air Force coach Frank Serratore has agreed to a new three-year contract through 2025. “It is my privilege to announce this important contract extension and the continuity of leadership in our hockey program under coach Serratore,” Air Force director of athletics Nathan Pine said. “Our program is in great hands, and we were on the…
Colorado youth hockey products Klee, Hanson finish NCAA careers, sign pro contracts
April 13th, 2022Following the conclusion of their college hockey season at Northern Michigan University back in March, a pair of players with Colorado connections signed their first professional contracts with ECHL teams. Forward Garrett Klee signed with the Kansas City Mavericks while defenseman Bo Hanson inked with the Wheeling Nailers. A Morrison native, Klee tallied five points…