Summary: Denver ties school record with ninth straight win

The Denver Pioneers earned their ninth straight victory, tying a school record originally set by the 2001-02 team, during a game against the Lindenwood Lions. After a scoreless first period, Denver dominated the second, scoring three goals to take command of the game. The Pioneers capped their performance with another goal in the third period to secure a 4-1 win as they prepare for a challenging NCHC schedule ahead.

By the numbers

• Denver’s nine-game winning streak to start the season ties the school record.
• They have maintained the number one position in all polls throughout the season.

Yes, but

While Denver put on a dominant performance, Lindenwood’s competitive spirit was evident, especially in the first period where they effectively frustrated the Pioneers’ game plan.

In-game status

• Denver prepares for the second game of the series against Lindenwood at Magness Arena.
• The Pioneers enter conference play with strong momentum and confidence.

What’s next

Denver will look to continue their winning streak in the second game against the Lindenwood Lions on Saturday, which could further boost their standing and confidence heading into the conference.

Bottom line

The Pioneers are a formidable force this season, with their record win streak underscoring their potential to compete for another championship. Their ability to remain calm and dominate after a challenging first period speaks volumes for their determination and skill.