1. Denver (1-0, 0-0 WCHA).
Last week: Beat then-No. 4 Notre Dame 5-2. This week: Pioneers host Wisconsin (0-2, 0-0 WCHA) Friday and Saturday. Comment: No. 1 goalie Marc Cheverie answered the burning question between the pipes.
2. Colorado College (2-0, 0-0 WCHA).
Last week: Swept Alabama- Huntsville 1-0 and 5-3. This week: Tigers host Michigan Tech (1-1, 0-0 WCHA) Friday and Saturday. Comment: Tigers’ season-opening sweep was expected but not impressive.
3. Air Force (2-0, 2-0 AHA).
Last week: Won two at Sacred Heart 4-1 and 4-3 (overtime). This week: Falcons host Bemidji State (0-2, 0-0 CHA) Friday and Saturday. Comment: Nice season-opening road sweep for Falcons, who will win a lot of games scoring four goals.
Mike Chambers, The Denver Post
