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denver pioneers quick facts National Champions: 1958, 1960, 1961, 1968, 1969, 2004, 2005, 2017 GENERAL INFORMATION Alma Mater Lake Superior State ’07 Location Denver, Colo. (Pop. 716,492) Phone 303-871-3903 Enrollment 11,614 Sports Information Director Matthew McGreevy Founded 1864 Email [email protected] Nickname Pioneers Phone 614-202-3423 Colors Crimson and Gold National Affiliation NCAA Division I TEAM HISTORY Conference NCHC First Year of Hockey 1949 Chancellor Jeremy Haefner NCAA Appearances (Consecutive) 30 (12) Alma Mater Wisconsin ‘86 NCAA Championships (Last) 8 (2017) Alma Mater Iowa ‘79 Frozen Four Appearances (Last) 17 (2019) Vice Chancellor for Athletics Karlton Creech All-Time NCHC Championships 1 Alma Mater North Carolina State ‘95 All-Time Frozen Faceoff Championships 2 Alma Mater Liberty College ‘14 All-Time Record 1,496-961-167 Deputy Athletic Director Lynn Coutts All-Time NCHC Record 92-53-23-16 Faculty Athletics Representative Keith Miller All-Time NCHC Tournament Record 19-6-1 Hobey Baker Award Winners (Last) 2 (Will Butcher, ‘17) TEAM INFORMATION All-Time All-Americans 48 Arena (Year Opened) Magness Arena (1999) All-Time NHL Alumni (‘19-’20) 77 (13) Capacity 6,026 2019-20: Overall Record 21-9-6 Rink Size 200 x 85 2019-20: NCHC Record 11-8-5-4 Address 2250 E Jewell Ave Denver, Colo. 80208 2020-21 SCHEDULE Press Box Phone 303-871-3922 Date Opponent Time (MT) Ticket Office Phone 303-871-4625 12/2/2020 vs. Minnesota Duluth* 6:35 p.m. MT Website denverpioneers.com 12/4/2020 vs. North Dakota* 6:35 p.m. MT Twitter du_hockey 12/5/2020 vs. St. Cloud State* 7:05 p.m. MT 12/8/2020 vs. North Dakota* 2:35 p.m. MT du_pioneers 12/10/2020 vs. Miami* 2:35 p.m. MT Instagram du_hockey 12/12/2020 vs. Minnesota Duluth* 7:05 p.m. MT denverpioneers 12/15/2020 vs. Western Michigan* 2:35 p.m. MT Facebook Denver Hockey 12/17/2020 vs. Miami* 6:35 p.m. MT Denver Pioneers 12/19/2020 vs. Western Michigan* 3:05 p.m. MT 12/20/2020 vs. St. Cloud State* 3:05 p.m. MT HOCKEY STAFF 1/1/2021 at Colorado College TBD Head Coach (Season) David Carle (3rd) 1/2/2021 vs. Colorado College TBD Record at DU 55-21-11 (NCHC 22-18-8-7) 1/8/2021 vs. Colorado College TBD 1/9/2021 at Colorado College TBD Career Record 55-21-11 1/15/2021 vs. North Dakota TBD Alma Mater Denver ‘12 1/16/2021 vs. North Dakota TBD Assistant Coach (Season) Tavis MacMillan (6th) 1/21/2021 at Omaha TBD Alma Mater Alaska Fairbanks ‘94 1/23/2021 at Omaha TBD Assistant Coach (Season) Dallas Ferguson (3rd) 1/24/2021 at Omaha TBD Alma Mater Alaska Fairbanks ‘96 2/5/2021 at North Dakota TBD Director of Hockey Operations Kelsey Harbison (3rd) 2/6/2021 at North Dakota TBD Alma Mater Colorado State ‘17 2/11/2021 vs. Omaha TBD Email [email protected] 2/13/2021 vs. Omaha TBD 2/24/2021 vs. Omaha TBD Volunteer Assistant Coach Corey Wogtech (1st) 2/27/2021 at Colorado College TBD Alma Mater St. Scholastica ‘05 3/6/2021 vs. Colorado College TBD Director of Sports Performance Matt Shaw (9th) 3/12-14/2021 NCHC Quarterfinals TBD Alma Mater Boston University ‘10 3/19-20/2021 NCHC Frozen Faceoff TBD Athletic Trainer Aaron Leu (17th) 3/27-28/2021 NCAA Regionals TBD Phone 303-871-3649 4/8-10/2021 NCAA Frozen Four TBD Email [email protected] Alma Mater Creighton ’94 *Games played in NCHC Pod in Omaha, Neb. Equipment Manager Nick Meldrum (12th) denver pioneers quick facts National Champions: 1958, 1960, 1961, 1968, 1969, 2004, 2005, 2017 # NAME POS YR HT WT S/C HOMETOWN LAST TEAM LAST LEAGUE NHL 3 Antti Tuomisto D FR 6-5 205 R Pori, Finland Ässät U20 Jr. A SM-liiga DET ‘19 4 Griffin Mendel “A” D SR 6-4 220 L Kelowna, B.C. Penticton Vees BCHL 6 McKade Webster F FR 5-10 170 L St. Louis, Mo. Green Bay Gamblers USHL TBL ‘19 7 Brett Stapley F JR 5-10 177 R Campbell River, B.C. Vernon Vipers BCHL MTL ‘18 8 Carter Savoie F FR 5-9 190 L St. Albert, Alberta Sherwood Park Crusaders AJHL EDM ‘20 10 Jaakko Heikkinen F SR 6-2 185 L Helsinki, Finland Jokerit U20 Jr. A SM-liiga 11 Steven Jandric F SR 5-10 203 L Prince George, B.C. Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks NCAA 12 Kohen Olischefski “C” F SR 6-1 187 R Abbotsford, B.C. Chilliwack Chiefs BCHL 14 Bo Hanson D SR 6-1 203 L Boise, Idaho St. Lawrence Saints NCAA 16 Jake Durflinger F SR 5-8 170 R Walnut Creek, Calif. Bloomington Thunder USHL 17 Slava Demin D JR 6-3 191 L Cypress, Calif. Wenatchee Wild BCHL CHI (VGK ‘18) 18 Ryan Barrow “A” F SR 6-2 182 R Banff, Alberta Langley Rivermen BCHL 19 Cole Guttman F JR 5-9 169 R Los Angeles, Calif. Dubuque Fighting Saints USHL TBL ‘17 20 Mike Benning D FR 5-8 178 R St. Albert, Alberta Sherwood Park Crusaders AJHL FLA ‘20 21 Reid Irwin D FR 6-1 178 L Victoria, B.C. Sherwood Park Crusaders AJHL 22 Connor Caponi F FR 5-9 186 R Nashville, Tenn. Waterloo Black Hawks USHL 23 Lane Krenzen D SO 5-9 183 L Twig, Minn. Austin Bruins NAHL 24 Bobby Brink F SO 5-9 164 R Minnetonka, Minn. Sioux City Musketeers USHL PHI ‘19 25 Jack Works F FR 6-0 185 L Yellowknife, NW Territories Okotoks Oilers AJHL 26 Jack Doremus F SR 6-1 178 R Aspen, Colo. Lincoln Stars USHL 27 Kyle Mayhew D JR 5-7 157 L Anaheim Hills, Calif. Fairbanks Ice Dogs NAHL 28 Brett Edwards F SO 5-11 190 L Grande Prairie, Alberta Drumheller Dragons AJHL 30 Magnus Chrona G SO 6-5 207 L Stockholm, Sweden Skellefteå AIK J20 J20 SuperElit TBL ‘18 31 Jack Caruso G FR 5-9 180 R St. Louis, Mo. Fairbanks Ice Dogs NAHL 32 Justin Lee D SO 6-0 185 L Waskada, Manitoba Fargo Force USHL 33 Corbin Kaczperski G SR 6-3 195 L China Township, Mich. Yale Bulldogs NCAA 37 Hank Crone F JR 5-9 151 L Dallas, Texas Fargo Force USHL ROSTER BREAKDOWN CLASS: Seniors (9), Juniors (5), Sophomores (5), Freshmen (8) POSITION: Forwards (15), Defensemen (9), Goalies (3) BIRTH YEAR: ‘02 (2), ‘01 (3), ‘00 (5), ‘99 (5), ‘98 (4), ‘97 (7), ‘96 (1) HOMETOWN: British Columbia (5), Alberta (4), California (4), Finland (2), Minnesota (2), Missouri (2), Colorado (1) Manitoba (1), Idaho (1), Wisconsin (1), Texas (1), Sweden (1), Michigan (1), Northwest Territories (1) LAST LEAGUE: USHL (8), AJHL (5), BCHL (5), NAHL (3), NCAA (3), Jr. A SM-liiga (2), J20 SuperElit (1) ‘20-21 RETURNERS/DEPARTURES: Overall: Returners (16), Departures (10) Forwards: Returning (10), Lost (5) Defensemen: Returning (5), Lost (3) Goalies: Returning (1), Lost (2) PRO-NUN-CI-A-TIONS # NAME PRONUNCIATION 18 Ryan Barrow RYAN BARE-oh 3 Antti Tuomisto AWN-tee TWO-oh-ME-stow 22 Connor Caponi ca-PONE-ee 7 Brett Stapley BRETT STAPE-lee 26 Jack Doremus JACK Door-EEM-us 10 Jaakko Heikkinen Yah-KOH HEY-kin-en 30 Magnus Chrona MAGNUS CRONE-uh 11 Steven Jandric JAN-drick 33 Corbin Kaczperski Kaz-PUR-skee 12 Kohen Olischefski KOHEN OLE-uh-chef-skee HC David Carle DAVID CARL 16 Jake Durflinger JAKE Dur-FLING-er AT Aaron Leu AARON LOO The Automated ScoreBook denverDenver pioneers Pioneers Combined Team quick Statistics (as of factsMar 09, 2020) National Champions: 1958, 1960, 1961,All games1968, 1969, 2004, 2005, 2017 Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Oct 05 at Alaska Fairbanks W 4-3 1511 ALL GAMES 21-9-6 13-4-1 8-5-5 0-0-0 Oct 06 at Alaska Fairbanks W 3-0 1028 CONFERENCE 11-8-5 7-4-1 4-4-4 0-0-0 Oct 11 at Lake Superior State W 3-1 1778 NON-CONFEREN 10-1-1 6-0-0 4-1-1 0-0-0 Oct 12 at Lake Superior State W 4-3 2414 Oct 18 #6 BOSTON COLLEGE W 3-0 6038 Oct 19 #6 BOSTON COLLEGE W 6-4 6390 ## Player gp g a pts sh sh% pen-min pp sh Nov 01 NIAGARA W 6-2 5687 20 Emilio Pettersen 36 13 22 35 103 . 1 2 6 8-16 6 0 Nov 02 NIAGARA W 4-0 5805 15 Ian Mitchell 36 10 22 32 100 . 1 0 0 8-16 3 2 * Nov 08 at #7 Minn. Duluth T o t 3-3 5374 7 Brett Stapley 35 5 25 30 87 . 0 5 7 15-41 1 1 * Nov 09 at #7 Minn. Duluth L 2-5 5874 19 Cole Guttman 35 14 14 28 87 . 1 6 1 11-22 8 0 * Nov 15 #9 NORTH DAKOTA T o t 1-1 6056 13 Liam Finlay 36 5 23 28 93 . 0 5 4 14-28 1 0 * Nov 16 #9 NORTH DAKOTA L 1-4 6308 24 Bobby Brink 28 11 13 24 77 . 1 4 3 6-12 6 0 * Nov 22 #20 WESTERN MICHIGAN L 1-2 4527 * Nov 23 #20 WESTERN MICHIGAN W 6-1 4942 12 Kohen Olischefski 36 9 11 20 86 . 1 0 5 7-14 3 0 Dec 06 at #20 ARIZONA STATE L 1-4 917 11 Tyler Ward 36 10 9 19 61 .