Denver Pioneers 2014-15 Schedule Quick Facts Date Opponent Time (MT) Sat., Oct. 4 mcGill (Exh.) 7:07 p.m. Location (Pop.):...... , Colo. (634,265) Fri., Oct. 17 Rensselaer 7:37 p.m. Founded:...... 1864 Sat., Oct. 18 Rensselaer 7:07 p.m. Fri., Oct. 24 at Minnesota Duluth* 6:07 p.m. Enrollment:...... 11,778 Sat., Oct. 25 at Minnesota Duluth* 6:07 p.m. Nickname:...... Pioneers Fri., Oct. 31 Boston College 7:37 p.m. Colors:...... Crimson and Gold Sat., Nov. 1 Boston College 7:07 p.m. Chancellor:...... Dr. Rebecca Chopp Fri., Nov. 7 western Michigan* 7:37 p.m. Director of Athletics:...... Peg Bradley-Doppes Sat., Nov. 8 western Michigan* 7:07 p.m. Associate AD/Hockey Admin.:...... Fri., Nov. 14 College* 7:37 p.m. Faculty Athletic Rep.:...... Nancy Sampson Fri., Nov. 21 air Force 7:37 p.m. Sat., Nov. 22 wisconsin 7:07 p.m. Athletic Dept. Phone #:...... (303) 871-2390 Fri., Dec. 5 at Cornell 5:07 p.m. Season in Review Sat., Dec. 6 at Cornell 5:07 p.m. 2013-14 Overall Record:...... 20-16-6 Fri., Dec. 12 north Dakota* 7:37 p.m. Sat., Dec. 13 north Dakota* 7:07 p.m. 2013-14 NCHC Record/Finish:...... 10-11-3-2/6th Fri., Jan. 2 at Dartmouth# 5:07 p.m. 2014 NCHC Tournament Record:...... 4-1 Sat., Jan. 3 vs. Brown# 2:07 p.m. 2014 NCHC Tournament Finish:...... Champion Fri., Jan. 9 at Omaha* 6:37 p.m. 2014 NCAA Tournament Finish:...... Regional Semis Sat., Jan. 10 at Omaha* 6:07 p.m. Fri., Jan. 16 St. Cloud State* 7:37 p.m. program history Sat., Jan. 17 St. Cloud State* 7:07 p.m. First Season of College Hockey:...... 1949-50 Fri., Jan. 23 at Miami* 5:35 p.m. First Season of Division I Hockey:...... Same Sat., Jan. 24 at Miami* 5:05 p.m. All-Time Program Record:...... 1346-899-138 Fri., Jan. 30 minnesota Duluth* 7:37 p.m. All-Time NCHC Record:...... 10-11-3-2 Sat., Jan. 31 minnesota Duluth* 7:07 p.m. Fri., Feb. 6 at * 7:37 p.m. All-Time NCHC Tournament Record:...... 4-1 Fri., Feb. 13 at North Dakota* 6:37 p.m. All-Time Conference Regular-Season Sat., Feb. 14 at North Dakota* 6:07 p.m. Championships (NCHC championships):...... 12 (0) Fri., Feb. 20 at Colorado College* 7:37 p.m. All-Time Conference Tournament Sat., Feb. 21 Colorado College* 7:07 p.m. Championships (Frozen Faceoff titles):...... 16 (1) Fri., Feb. 27 miami* 7:37 p.m. NCAA Tournaments (most recent):...... 25 (2014) Sat., Feb. 28 miami* 7:07 p.m. NCAA Frozen Four Appearances (most recent):.... 14 (2005) Fri., Mar. 6 at St. Cloud State* 6:37 p.m. Sat., Mar. 7 at St. Cloud State* 6:07 p.m. NCAA Championships (most recent):...... 7 (2005) March 13-15 NCHC Quarterfinals TBA All-Time AHCA All-Americans:...... 48 March 20-21 NCHC Frozen Faceoff TBA Hobey Baker Award Winners:...... 1 All-Time NHL Alumni (2013-14):...... 70 (11) * NCHC game; # Dartmouth Showcase (Hanover, N.H.); all times subject to change

2014-15 Pioneer Storylines

The Pioneers look to continue their streak of seven consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances. The last time DU missed the tournament was 2007.

Denver looks to replace goalie Sam Brittain, who was named NCHC Goalie of the Year last season. Brittain was the backbone of a Pioneer team that captured the NCHC Frozen Faceoff Championship in the first year of the tournament. The championship was the school’s 16th conference tournament title in program history.

Denver comes into the season with 13 straight years with at least 20 wins. The Crimson and Gold look to extend their NCAA best streak of consecutive 20-win seasons to 14 in 2014-15.

NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 18 2014-15 NCHC Media Guide 2014-15 Roster No. name NHL pos. ht. wt. yr. S/C hometown (Previous Team/League) 2 Nick Neville D 5-10 185 SO R Bloomfield Hills, Mich. (Texas/NAHL) 3 Tariq Hammond D 6-2 195 FR L Calgary, Alberta (Okotoks/AJHL) 4 Josiah Didier MTL D 6-3 225 SR R Littleton, Colo. (Cedar Rapids/USHL) 6 Matt VanVoorhis D 5-7 170 SO L Edina, Minn. (Sioux Falls/USHL) 7 COL D 5-10 191 SO L Sun Prairie, Wis. (USNTDP) 8 Trevor Moore F 5-10 180 SO L Thousand Oaks, Calif. (Tri-City/USHL) 9 Gabe Levin F 5-7 170 JR L Marina del Rey, Calif. (Fairbanks/NAHL) 11 Nolan Zajac D 5-10 180 JR L Winnipeg, Manitoba (Omaha/USHL) 12 Ty Loney F 6-4 210 SR R Pittsburgh, Pa. (Youngstown/USHL) 14 Larkin Jacobson F 6-2 230 SR R Sioux City, Iowa (Janesville/NAHL) 15 Evan Ritt F 5-11 185 SO R Lakewood, Colo. (New Jersey/USPHL) 16 Zac Larraza PHX F 6-2 213 SR L Scottsdale, Ariz. (USNTDP) 17 Rudy Junda F 6-0 186 FR L Denver, Colo. (Wichita Falls/NAHL) 18 Emil Romig F 5-10 176 SO L Vienna, Austria (Corpus Christi/NAHL) 19 Daniel Doremus F 6-0 200 SR R Aspen, Colo. (Sioux Falls/USHL) 20 Danton Heinen BOS F 6-0 180 FR L Langley, B.C. (Surrey/BCHL) 21 Joey LaLeggia EDM D 5-10 213 SR L Burnaby, B.C. (Penticton/BCHL) 23 Matt Marcinew F 5-9 190 SO R Calgary, Alberta (Olds/AJHL) 25 Matt Tabrum F 5-10 195 SR R Colorado Springs, Colo. (Omaha/USHL) 26 Evan Janssen F 6-0 190 SO L Green Bay, Wis. (Dubuque/USHL) 27 Quentin Shore OTT F 6-1 186 JR R Denver, Colo. (USNTDP) 28 Adam Plant D 5-9 170 FR L Penticton, B.C. (West Kelowna/BCHL) 29 Brad Hawkinson F 5-11 197 RS-FR R Aurora, Colo. (Lincoln/USHL) 30 Greg Ogard G 6-2 184 SO R Wilmette, Ill. (Bay State/EJHL) 31 Evan Cowley FLA G 6-4 192 SO R Evergreen, Colo. (Wichita Falls/NAHL) 36 G 5-11 177 FR L Red Deer, Alberta (Fort McMurray/AJHL) 39 Grant Arnold F 6-1 210 JR R Centennial, Colo. (Green Bay/USHL)

Roster Breakdown Coaching/Support Staff Lettermen returning/lost in 2014-15:...... 21/5 Head Coach: Jim Montgomery By Forward:...... 13/2 Alma Mater/Year: Maine/1993 By Defensemen:...... 6/2 Record at School (Years): 20-16-6 (1 season) By :...... 2/1 Career Record (Years): Same Newcomers in 2014-15:...... 5 Assistant Coach: Joe Clark Freshmen on 2014-15 roster:...... 6 Alma Mater/Year: N/A Years at Current School: 1st season Sophomores on 2014-15 roster:...... 10 Assistant Coach: Juniors on 2014-15 roster:...... 4 alma Mater/Year: Denver/2012 Seniors on 2014-15 roster:...... 7 Years at Current School: 1st season NHL Draft Picks on 2014-15 Roster:...... 7 Director of Hockey Operations: David Tenzer Captains:...... Grant Arnold (C), Josiah Didier (A), Alma Mater/Year: NYU/1984 Daniel Doremus (A), Joey LaLeggia (A) phone #: (303) 871-4597 Email: [email protected] Athletic Trainer: Aaron Leu Phone #: (303) 871-3649 Email: [email protected] Equipment Manager: Nick Meldrum Phone #: (303) 871-3903 Email: [email protected]

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2013-14 Statistics

No. name gp g a pts Shots pct no-Min ppg SHG 8 Trevor Moore 42 14 16 30 98 .143 7-14 3 0 12 Ty Loney 42 11 15 26 129 .085 17-34 2 0 21 Joey LaLeggia 37 12 13 25 104 .115 18-36 5 0 27 Quentin Shore 33 7 18 25 83 .084 8-16 2 0 10 David Makowski 42 10 14 24 97 .103 24-48 6 0 19 Daniel Doremus 42 9 15 24 98 .092 14-28 4 0 11 Nolan Zajac 42 5 18 23 47 .106 9-18 2 0 9 Gabe Levin 42 5 16 21 44 .114 1-2 0 0 16 Zac Larraza 34 10 10 20 70 .143 16-43 4 0 23 Matt Marcinew 40 5 12 17 60 .083 7-25 0 0 7 Will Butcher 38 8 7 15 56 .143 4-8 6 0 18 Emil Romig 32 7 3 10 47 .149 7-25 0 0 4 Josiah Didier 36 1 7 8 38 .026 25-61 0 0 39 Grant Arnold 41 2 5 7 39 .051 10-20 0 0 25 Matt Tabrum 42 4 1 5 47 .085 17-34 0 0 26 Evan Janssen 36 2 3 5 38 .053 4-8 0 0 6 Matt VanVoorhis 39 0 4 4 29 .000 6-12 0 0 2 NicK Neville 30 0 3 3 17 .000 3-6 0 0 17 Garrett Allen 18 0 1 1 5 .000 1-2 0 0 14 Larkin Jacobson 30 0 1 1 21 .000 5-21 0 0 20 Wade Bennett 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1-2 0 0 29 Brad Hawkinson 2 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0 0 24 Evan Ritt 7 0 0 0 1 .000 4-8 0 0 3 Sean Toriumi 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0-0 0 0 TM TEAM 18 0 0 0 0 .000 3-6 0 0 total...... 42 112 182 294 1169 .096 211-477 34 0 opponents...... 42 98 162 260 1340 .073 212-496 23 3

GOALTENDING ## name gp minutes ga en gaa Saves pct w L t 30 Greg Ogard 2 7:13 0 0 0.00 1 1.000 0 0 0 31 Evan Cowley 5 204:24 6 0 1.76 111 .949 1 2 0 1 Sam Brittain 39 2347:40 87 0 2.22 1130 .929 19 14 6 TM EMPTY NET 18 11:14 0 5 0.00 0 .000 0 0 0 total...... 42 2570:31 98 5 2.29 1242 .927 20 16 6 opponents...... 42 2570:31 112 6 2.61 1057 .904 16 20 6

2013-14 Results Oct. 6 new Brunswick (Exh.) L, 2-1 Jan. 11 St. Cloud State* W, 5-2 Oct. 11 merrimack W, 1-0 Jan. 17 at Minnesota Duluth* W, 3-2 (OT) Oct. 12 merrimack W, 4-0 Jan. 18 at Minnesota Duluth* T, 2-2 (OT-SOL) Oct. 18 at Alaska L, 3-2 (OT) Jan. 24 north Dakota* L, 4-2 Oct. 19 vs.Alaska-Anchorage (in Fairbanks) L, 3-2 (OT) Jan. 25 north Dakota* W, 3-0 Oct. 25 niagara W, 5-1 Feb. 7 at St. Cloud State* T, 2-2 (OT-SOW) Oct. 26 Canisius L, 4-1 Feb. 8 at St. Cloud State* L, 4-2 Nov. 1 nebraska Omaha* L, 3-2 (OT) Feb. 14 at Nebraska Omaha* L 4-2 Nov. 2 nebraska Omaha* L, 3-2 (OT) Feb. 15 at Nebraska Omaha* W, 4-1 Nov. 8 at Colorado College* T, 1-1 (OT-SOW) Feb. 21 Colorado College* L, 3-2 Nov. 9 Colorado College* W, 2-1 Feb. 22 at Colorado College* L, 3-1 Nov. 15 western Michigan* W, 5-3 Feb. 28 at Western Michigan* W, 4-2 Nov. 16 western Michigan* W, 1-0 Mar. 1 at Western Michigan* L, 3-1 Nov. 22 at Air Force T, 3-3 (OT) Mar. 7 miami* W, 5-2 Nov. 23 air Force W, 3-1 Mar. 8 miami* L, 2-1 Dec. 6 at Miami* W, 3-1 Mar. 13 at Nebraska Omaha (NCHC QF) L, 4-3 Dec. 7 at Miami* L, 4-2 Mar. 14 at Nebraska Omaha (NCHC QF) W, 5-1 Dec. 13 at RPI W, 2-1 (OT) Mar. 15 at Nebraska Omaha (NCHC QF) W, 2-0 Dec. 14 at RPI T, 1-1 (OT) Mar. 21 vs. Western Michigan (NCHC SF) W, 4-3 Dec. 17 at UMass W, 5-3 Mar. 22 vs. Miami (NCHC Final) W, 4-3 Jan. 3 Brown T, 3-3 (OT) Mar. 29 vs. Boston College (NCAA Reg. Semi) L, 6-2 Jan. 10 St. Cloud State* L, 6-3 Home Games in Bold; * NCHC game

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Arena Information Arena:...... Year Opened:...... 1999 Capacity:...... 6,026 Dimensions: ...... 200 x 85 Press Box Phone #: ...... (303) 871-3922 Ticket Office Phone #: ...... (303) 871-7426 Arena Address: ...... 2201 East Asbury Ave. Denver, CO 80208

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Communications Information Hockey SID:...... Rick Bowness Office Phone:...... (303) 871-2390 Cell Phone:...... (720) 425-0089 Email:...... [email protected] Athletic Dept. Fax Number:...... (303) 871-3890 Athletic Dept. Website:...... www.DenverPioneers.com Hockey Twitter:...... @DU_Hockey Hockey Facebook:...... facebook.com/DenverHockey Athletics Twitter:...... @DU_Pioneers Head Coach Jim Montgomery returns for his Athletics Facebook:...... facebook.com/DenverPioneers second season behind the Denver bench.

Chancellor Athletic Director Associate AD FAR Dr. Rebecca Chopp Peg Bradley-Doppes Ron Grahame Nancy Sampson

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