Pioneers First Team to Shut Out BC This Season
by Mike McMahon/Staff Writer (@MikeMcMahonCHN)
SAINT PAUL, Minn. Denver sits alone at the top of the college hockey mountain.
The Pioneers beat Boston College 2-0 on Saturday night at the XCel Energy Center. They were the first team to shut out the high-powered BC offense all season and won their NCAA record 10th national championship.
“What an effort by our team,” said Denver coach David Carle. “They executed unbelievably well. Everybody laid it all on the line, and we’re national champions. I’m so proud of them. They’ll walk together forever.”
BC is one of the best transition teams in the country, but it had trouble generating odd-man opportunities against the Pioneers….
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