University of Denver set for tough test in 19th Frozen Four [Video]

DENVER — Chasing history isn’t merely a goal for the University of Denver Men’s Ice Hockey team.

It’s the standard.

It’s why you go to DU.

“We certainly take pride and are honored to try and chase records here at Denver,” head coach David Carle said. “That’s something we don’t take lightly or for granted. We’re looking forward to continuing our journey.”

The journey in question is focused on claiming the program’s 10th national championship, which would be the most in NCAA hockey history. As of now, they’re tied with the University of Michigan at nine titles.

“Everyone really wants to push for that 10th championship for the school but also for each other,” Sean Behrens, a junior defensemen with DU and 2021 Colorado Avalanche draft pick, said. “Every guy is playing selfless hockey right now and it’s great to see how tight this team is.”

To reach that goal, the Pioneers will have to navigate their 19th Frozen …