Category Archives: College
Denver’s Heinen, Levin selected NCHC year-end award winners
March 18th, 2016The NCHC held its annual awards celebration at Minneapolis’ Muse Event Center on March 17, with a pair of University of Denver student-athletes taking home individual specialty awards. Sophomore winger Danton Heinen was named the conference’s Forward of the Year, while senior center Gabe Levin took home Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors. Heinen, 20, has…
Pair of Falcons crack AHC All-Rookie Team
March 3rd, 2016Air Force forward Matt Serratore and goaltender Shane Starrett have been named to the Atlantic Hockey Conference (AHC) All-Rookie Team as voted on by the league’s coaches and announced March 3 by the league office. Starrett, a native of Bellingham, Mass., was a unanimous pick to the team. He has been named the AHC Goalie…
DU’s Heinen, Gambrell win national honors for February
March 2nd, 2016Denver sophomore forward Danton Heinen has been named the Hockey Commissioners’ Association (HCA) National Division I Player of the Month for February and linemate Dylan Gambrell has been selected the HCA National Rookie of the Month for February. Heinen led Denver to a 6-0-0 record in February while leading the NCAA with 15 points during…
Pioneers sweep NCHC monthly awards for February
March 1st, 2016University of Denver’s Danton Heinen and Dylan Gambrell were recognized for their outstanding months of February, with Heinen being named the NCHC Player of the Month and Gambrell earning NCHC Rookie of the Month honors. Heinen led all NCAA skaters in scoring last month, registering 15 points (five goals, 10 assists) in six games. The…
Air Force sweeps Niagara, Starrett picks up AHC weekly goalie honors
March 1st, 2016Air Force freshman Shane Starrett has been named the Atlantic Hockey Goalie of the Week as helped lead Air Force to a sweep at Niagara Feb. 26-27. In the series, Starrett stopped 44 of 45 shots as Air Force clinched the No. 2 seed in the playoffs. He posted a .978 save percentage and a…
Gambrell leads DU to two more wins, earns NCHC weekly rookie award
March 1st, 2016University of Denver freshman forward Dylan Gambrell has been named the NCHC Rookie of the Week for the third consecutive week. It’s also the fifth time overall this season that the Colorado Thunderbirds graduate has taken home the honor. Gambrell registered four points this past weekend on two goals and two assists, helping Denver earn…
Denver’s Hayton leading the charge at St. Lawrence
February 29th, 2016Entering the 2014-15 season, few expected St. Lawrence University to make much noise in the loaded ECAC. Picked in the preseason to finish 11th, the youthful Saints instead won 20 games, ended up second in the ECAC and reached the conference tournament semifinals. That has carried over to this season where St. Lawrence has flirted…
Denver’s Gambrell tabbed NCAA First Star of the Week
February 23rd, 2016University of Denver freshman forward Dylan Gambrell has been named the NCAA First Star of the Week. Gambrell, from Bonney Lake, Wash., and a Colorado Thunderbirds graduate, led the Pioneers to a sweep of in-state rival Colorado College. On Thursday, he had three points on a goal and two assists, including one on the game winner in…
Denver’s Heinen leads NCAA Three Stars of the Week
February 16th, 2016University of Denver sophomore forward Danton Heinen helped lead the Pioneers to a sweep of No. 2 ranked North Dakota last weekend and has been named the NCAA First Star of the Week. In Friday night’s 6-4 victory, Heinen registered five points on two goals and three assists, including one on the game winner. On…
Select alum Jasper tabbed CHA Player of the Week
February 9th, 2016College Hockey America has named Aurora native and Colorado Select alum Shara Jasper its Player of the Week. A senior forward for Lindenwood University, Jasper tallied four points over a two-game stretch last weekend vs. RIT. On Friday evening, Jasper recorded assists on both Lindenwood goals, bringing her season assist total to 11. The following…