Tristan Broz admitted that while growing up in Bloomington, he dreamed of moments like he enjoyed Thursday: scoring the winning goal in overtime in the NCAA Frozen Four in his backyard of St. Paul's Xcel Energy Center. "That's what every kid dreams of, to do something like that for your team," Broz said, minutes after his goal 11:09 into overtime lifted Denver to a 2-1 victory over Boston .
McKade, a senior captain for Denver, is trying to follow the lead of Makenna, who helped Ohio State capture the women’s crown just over two weeks ago. It was McKade who inspired Makenna to switch over from figure skating. It was Makenna who once gave McKade a black eye courtesy of a high stick in a friendly game in their basement.