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LaLeggia Becomes DU's 10th WCHA R.O.Y.


1960 - George Kirkwood
1961 - Jack Wilson
1967 - Keith Magnuson
1969 - George Morrison
1983 - Craig Redmond
1987 - Dave Shields
1988 - Rick Berens
2005 - Paul Stastny
2011 - Jason Zucker
2012 - Joey LaLeggia

Denver Post: Chevy Is On Record Pace

(above) Chevy's quick start is catching media attention

by Mike Chambers
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Three of the University of Denver's greatest goalies played for the Pioneers this decade. However, the guy who will complete the fabulous 10-year stretch might ultimately be considered the best of the best.

Junior Marc Cheverie, who leads the NCAA in every major statistical goaltending category, is on pace to rewrite the program's single-season and career goals-against average and save-percentage records.

Cheverie's 1.19 GAA this season has lowered his career number to 2.15, ahead of the record of 2.20 shared by Wade Dubielewicz (1999-2003) and George Kirkwood (1959-61). On the strength of his .961 save percentage this season, Cheverie has a career percentage of .927, higher than Dubielewicz's record of .923. (read rest of article)

DU Hockey's 60th Reunion News & Notes


News & Notes from the DU Hockey's 60th Anniversary Website.
  • Jon Art, class of ’62 and a leader on and off the ice, knows a good thing when he sees it! He was the first to register. So has George (Curly) Kirkwood ‘62.
  • Mark Rycroft, class of 2001 and former Colorado Avalanche, has registered and has gotten his former teammates Hobie Baker Award Winner, Matt Carle who is currently playing with the Philadelphia Flyers and Paul Stasney of the Colorado Avalanche to register as well.
  • Gerry Powers class of ’69 and 2 time NCAA Champ is communicating with all of his teammates and says the 67-69 Pioneers will have more members of their team at the celebration than any other team. The gauntlet has been laid down!
  • Ed Zimmeru, Captain of the 1st DU NCAA Championship team back in 1958, has committed as have several of his teammates.
  • Rod Summers, Class of 1990, is working the phones and e-mail to get the Backstrom era to turn out.
  • Angelo Ricci and Mark Luger says the Serratore era will be well represented. Mark Luger and Donald McLennan have already registered.
  • Marshall Johnston was in town in February and stopped by the Magnus Arena to do a video promotion that was aired at the last few DU games of the season as well as on local TV.
  • Many, many Denver area fans are coming out of the woodwork and have asked to attend/participate in the celebration. We have even received unsolicited donations from fans saying how much Denver Hockey has meant to them and the community over the years.