Michaels lifts Western Michigan to 3-2 2OT Frozen Four semifinal win over defending champion Denver
- Western Michigan defeated defending champion Denver 3-2 in double overtime on Thursday in the NCAA semifinal game.
- The Broncos, with a 33-7-1 record, achieved a single-season record for victories and extended their streak to nine wins.
- Owen Michaels scored the decisive goal 26 seconds into the second overtime, adding to earlier goals from Brian Kramer and himself.
- Denver's Matt Davis recorded 44 saves, while freshman Hampton Slukynsky had 20 saves for Western Michigan during the game.
- Western Michigan advances to its first Frozen Four title game on Saturday, facing the winner of the Boston University-Penn State game.
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Western Michigan advances to 1st Frozen Four championship after 2OT win over Denver
Owen Michaels scored his second goal 26 seconds into the second overtime and Western Michigan beat defending champion Denver 3-2 on Thursday night to advance to its first Frozen Four title game.

NCAA Frozen Four: Western Michigan outlasts Denver, will face Boston in final
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer ST. LOUIS — Owen Michaels scored his second goal 26 seconds into the second overtime and Western Michigan beat defending champion Denver, 3-2, on Thursday night to advance to its first Frozen Four title game. Western Michigan will face Boston University – a 3-1 winner over Penn State in the second semifinal – in the championship game on Saturday night. Brian Kramer also scored and freshman Hampton Slukynsky stoppe…
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