Renck: Boston Buckberger’s bloody pinkie puts finger on why DU hockey is so good

Boston Buckberger represents the end of an era as the final player to wear Denver University's crimson colors after Harvard's influence. DU hockey has established itself as a powerhouse program, securing an impressive 11 national championships. This analysis explores the key factors behind the Pioneers' sustained excellence, from coaching strategies to player development systems that have made them one of college hockey's most successful franchises.