Mile High Sports 2017 College Athlete of the Year: Will Butcher
Butcher becomes only the third Colorado athlete to ever earn back-to-back honors with Mile High Sports, joining Abby Waner and…
Avs have a devil of a time with Butcher, New Jersey
Will Butcher had three assists against the club that drafted him, leading New Jersey to a 4-1 victory on Saturday afternoon.
After meeting with Sakic, Butcher not ready to commit to the Avalanche
Pioneers defenseman Will Butcher met with Colorado Avalanche general manager Joe Sakic on Tuesday, telling him he wasn't ready for…
Butcher continuing his career in Colorado would be best for both parties
Butcher can become an unrestricted free agent in August. It's time for the Avalanche and Butcher to put aside the past and move…
Denver Pioneers plan free national championship celebration for Tuesday
DU will celebrate the school's eighth hockey national championship on Tuesday beginning at 6 p.m. MT at Magness Arena.
DU captain Will Butcher wins Hobey Baker award as NCAA’s top player
Butcher is the sixth defenseman to win the Hobey Baker Award. He is also the second Pioneer, joining defenseman Matt Carle, who…
Denver Pioneers captain Will Butcher named to Hobey Hat Trick
The only defenseman still in contention, Butcher is up against Northeastern's Zach Aston-Reese and Union College's Mike Vecchione…
Avalanche could learn a thing or two about hockey from the Pioneers
Magness Arena is only 6.2 miles from the Pepsi Center. If the Avs need an example on how the game should be played, the needn't…
Matt Carle, the only Pioneer to win the Hobey Baker, endorses Will Butcher
A defenseman, a former captain of the Pioneers, Matt Carle gave his endorsement for another defenseman and current captain Will…
Former Pioneer Patrick Wiercioch endorses Will Butcher for Hobey Baker
As it turns out, defensemen stick together at DU. Pioneers alumnus and current Avalanche Patrick Wiercioch gave his endorsement…
DU captain Will Butcher lone defenseman amongst Hobey Baker finalists
Will Butcher has emerged as not only one of the top blueliners in college hockey, but one of the top players. On Wednesday, he was…
Butcher and Jaillet among four Pioneers to earn All-NCHC honors
The National Collegiate Hockey Conference has announced its all-conference teams for the 2016-17 season, featuring four members of…
DU captain Will Butcher making his case for the Hobey Baker Award
Will Butcher, who serves as the DU's captain, also ranks third nationally in defensemen scoring. He is playing well and people are…
No. 3 Pioneers down No. 18 Mavericks 5-3 at Magness Arena
The Denver Pioneers defeated the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks on Friday night, erasing an early-game deficit to mark their 17th win of…
College Athlete of the Year: Will Butcher – University of Denver Hockey
After leading the Pioneers to their first Frozen Four in over a decade, University of Denver defenseman Will Butcher is our…
Avalanche prospect WIll Butcher named captain of the DU Pioneers
An integral part of a University of Denver team that made it to the Frozen Four last season, Will Butcher's leadership role will…