Arizona State

2

14-20-1 (4-1 ot)

Denver

5

20-11-3 (2-3 ot)

Friday, February 27, 2026

NCHC Game
at Magness Arena, Denver, Colo.

Referees: Anthony Vikhter, Mike Sheehan
Asst. Referees: Eric McDonald, Lucas Bisbee
Attendance: 6,962

Goals 123 T
ASU 1 1 0 2
Denver 0 3 2 5
Shots 123 T
ASU 11 8 6 25
Denver 3 14 10 27
Team Pen‑PIM PPG‑PPO FOW‑L
ASU 1‑2 0‑3 26‑37
Denver 3‑6 1‑1 37‑26
Scoring
1st Period
ASU Samuel Alfano (7) Noah Powell, Logan Morrell 6:37
2nd Period
Denver Samu Salminen (6) Rieger Lorenz, James Reeder 12:30
ASU Bennett Schimek (13) Cruz Lucius, Sean McGurn 13:08
Denver PP Sam Harris (12) Eric Pohlkamp, Boston Buckberger 16:06
Denver Sam Harris (13) Clarke Caswell, Eric Pohlkamp 18:11
3rd Period
Denver James Reeder (9) Samu Salminen, Rieger Lorenz 5:17
Denver EN Samu Salminen (7) Sam Harris, James Reeder 18:43
Penalties
1st Period
Denver Boston Buckberger 2 Slashing 14:24
2nd Period
ASU Braxton Whitehead 2 Slashing 14:40
3rd Period
Denver Garrett Brown 2 Holding 10:03
Denver Reid Varkonyi 2 Tripping 16:17
Goalies
Arizona State SV GA Minutes
EMPTY NET 0 1 2:26
Samuel Urban 22 4 57:34
Denver SV GA Minutes
Johnny Hicks 23 2 60:00
Denver G A Pt. +/- Sh PIM FOW‑L
James Reeder 1 2 3 3 1 0
Samu Salminen 2 1 3 3 5 0 4‑6
Sam Harris 2 1 3 1 4 0 1‑1
Rieger Lorenz 0 2 2 2 0 0 0‑1
Clarke Caswell 0 1 1 0 1 0 8‑5
Brady Milburn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0‑1
Brendan McMorrow 0 0 0 -1 1 0
Kieran Cebrian 0 0 0 -1 1 0 7‑4
Hagen Burrows 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jake Fisher 0 0 0 0 3 0 16‑7
Kyle Chyzowski 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1‑1
Kristian Epperson 0 0 0 0 2 0
Reid Varkonyi 0 0 0 0 1 2
Eric Pohlkamp 0 2 2 3 2 0
Boston Buckberger 0 1 1 1 0 2
Cale Ashcroft 0 0 0 0 2 0
Garrett Brown 0 0 0 -1 1 2
Eric Jamieson 0 0 0 1 1 0
Kent Anderson 0 0 0 0 1 0
Johnny Hicks 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arizona State G A Pt. +/- Sh PIM FOW‑L
Bennett Schimek 1 0 1 0 5 0 0‑1
Samuel Alfano 1 0 1 -3 1 0
Logan Morrell 0 1 1 -2 0 0 10‑10
Noah Powell 0 1 1 -3 1 0 0‑1
Cruz Lucius 0 1 1 0 3 0
Sean McGurn 0 1 1 0 2 0 12‑12
Kyle Smolen 0 0 0 -1 1 0 3‑6
Tony Achille 0 0 0 0 2 0
Carmelo Crandell 0 0 0 0 0 0
Benjamin Kevan 0 0 0 0 3 0 0‑2
Ty Nash 0 0 0 0 1 0
Braxton Whitehead 0 0 0 0 0 2 1‑5
Tucker Ness 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joel Kjellberg 0 0 0 1 2 0
Sam Court 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brasen Boser 0 0 0 2 3 0
Richard Baran 0 0 0 -2 1 0
Justin Kipkie 0 0 0 -1 0 0
Lincoln Kuehne 0 0 0 -2 0 0
Samuel Urban 0 0 0 0 0 0

Denver

Forward

Sam Harris
Clarke Caswell
Kristian Epperson
Rieger Lorenz
Samu Salminen
James Reeder
Kyle Chyzowski
Kieran Cebrian
Reid Varkonyi
Brady Milburn
Jake Fisher
Hagen Burrows

Defense

Eric Jamieson
Eric Pohlkamp
Boston Buckberger
Garrett Brown
Cale Ashcroft
Kent Anderson

Extras

Brendan McMorrow (F)

Goalie

Paxton Geisel
Johnny Hicks

Arizona State

Forward

Cruz Lucius
Sean McGurn
Bennett Schimek
Carmelo Crandell
Kyle Smolen
Benjamin Kevan
Samuel Alfano
Logan Morrell
Noah Powell
Tony Achille
Braxton Whitehead
Ty Nash

Defense

Brasen Boser
Joel Kjellberg
Richard Baran
Sam Court
Justin Kipkie
Lincoln Kuehne

Extras

Tucker Ness (D)

Goalie

Chase Hamm
Samuel Urban
Connor Hasley