
Michigan Ends Denver’s 19-Game Win Streak in 4-1 Victory
The No. 2 ranked University of Michigan ice hockey team defeated the No. 1 ranked University of Denver 4-1 on October 16, 2026, in the first game of a two-night series. The victory ended Denver’s 19-game winning streak and marked the first regular-season meeting between the two programs since 1981. Michigan’s Jayden Perron scored the opening goal, while goaltender Jack Ivankovic recorded 27 saves and reached 1,000 career saves. The win gives Michigan a 5-0 start for the second consecutive season, a program record.

