Past & Future Pioneers In Playoff Action Last Night
DU Alum Matt Carle's San Jose Sharks won game four of their playoff series with the Nashville Predators. Carle was held off the scoresheet, but the Sharks gained a comanding 3 games to 1 series lead.

In the developmental USHL, DU recruit Jason Gregoire scored the first goal of the playoff opener for the Lincoln Stars. It wasn't enough, however, as Lincoln was whipped by Sioux Falls 8-2. Lincoln led after one period 2-0, but Sioux Falls scored eight unanswered goals including a couple of empty netters in the middle of the 3rd period.

2008 recruit Nate Dewhurst did not dress for Des Moines USHL playoff opener against Omaha. Sixth seed Des Moines was able to upset top-seeded Omaha in Game 1 of the series 4-2.

DU recruit John Lee and the Waterloo Black Hawks begin their USHL playoff series tonight against Chicago.

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