Denver Hockey

SPOTLIGHT: Eric Jamieson

Eric played in all 43 games and ranked 3rd among team defensemen in scoring with 18 points during DU's championship campaign in 2025-26. As a freshman, he also tied for the team lead with 47 PIM and was second with 55 blocked shots.

SPOTLIGHT: Payton Nelson

Payton helped the Pioneers win the national championship during his freshman season in 2025-26. The Centennial, Colorado, native made his college debut in the home opener on Oct. 11 and scored his first career goal on Jan. 24 vs. St. Cloud State.

SPOTLIGHT: Brady Milburn

Brady appeared in 41 games as a freshman and recorded six points during the Pioneers championship-winning campaign in 2025-26. He had a three-game point streak from Oct. 11-18 and tallied his first career goal on Dec. 12 at St. Cloud State.

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SPOTLIGHT: Kristian Epperson

Kristian recorded 11 goals and 11 assists during his freshman to help the Pioneers claim the 2026 national championships. He was fourth on the squad with a .141 shooting percentage and scored the game-winning goal in double-overtime in the NCHC Frozen Faceoff Championship Game on March 21 vs. Minnesota Duluth.

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SPOTLIGHT: Kyle Chyzowski

Kyle led all Pioneer freshmen last season with 13 goals and scored the game-winning tally in the NCAA Championship vs. Wisconsin in Las Vegas to cap off a three-game goal streak to end the season. He finished fourth overall on the team with 27 points and scored his first career goal via a penalty shot on Nov. 21 at Arizona State, likely becoming the first-ever DU player to accomplish the feat.