Denver Post Coverage Of Tourney

Adequate offense and near-perfect defense returned the University of Denver to champion of the Denver Cup. The Pioneers, who were embarrassed by last year's last-place finish in the four-team holiday tournament, rode excellent performances from goalies Peter Mannino and Glenn Fisher to capture the Denver Cup crown for the 12th time in 15 years.
.
Fisher, a senior who entered the game leading the Western Collegiate Hockey Association with a .928 save percentage, made 37 saves in Saturday's 2-1 championship game victory against Massachusetts-Lowell. The River Hawks' goal came with 4.3 seconds left and with an extra attacker, well after juniors Tom May and Geoff Paukovich scored the game's two most important goals for DU. Rest of article

No comments: