MATCHUP SIMULATOR
Select two teams to simulate a head-to-head matchup
Michigan #1
Denver #2
Michigan St. #3
North Dakota #4
Quinnipiac #5
Cornell #6
Western Mich. #7
Dartmouth #8
Providence #9
Minn. Duluth #10
Augustana (SD) #11
Minnesota St. #12
UConn #13
Wisconsin #14
Boston College #15
Maine #16
Massachusetts #17
Union (NY) #18
Bentley #19
St. Thomas (MN) #20
Sacred Heart #21
Penn St. #22
Princeton #23
Bowling Green #24
Colorado Col. #25
Northeastern #26
Merrimack #27
Michigan Tech #28
Clarkson #29
St. Cloud St. #30
Miami (OH) #31
Boston U. #32
Harvard #33
Bemidji St. #34
Ohio St. #35
Army West Point #36
Minnesota #37
Holy Cross #38
RIT #39
Air Force #40
Alas. Fairbanks #41
Arizona St. #42
Omaha #43
Canisius #44
New Hampshire #45
Colgate #46
UMass Lowell #47
Lindenwood #48
Robert Morris #49
Notre Dame #50
Niagara #51
LIU #52
Rensselaer #53
Lake Superior St. #54
Ferris St. #55
Vermont #56
Yale #57
Stonehill #58
Brown #59
Mercyhurst #60
Northern Mich. #61
St. Lawrence #62
Alas. Anchorage #63
VS
Michigan #1
Denver #2
Michigan St. #3
North Dakota #4
Quinnipiac #5
Cornell #6
Western Mich. #7
Dartmouth #8
Providence #9
Minn. Duluth #10
Augustana (SD) #11
Minnesota St. #12
UConn #13
Wisconsin #14
Boston College #15
Maine #16
Massachusetts #17
Union (NY) #18
Bentley #19
St. Thomas (MN) #20
Sacred Heart #21
Penn St. #22
Princeton #23
Bowling Green #24
Colorado Col. #25
Northeastern #26
Merrimack #27
Michigan Tech #28
Clarkson #29
St. Cloud St. #30
Miami (OH) #31
Boston U. #32
Harvard #33
Bemidji St. #34
Ohio St. #35
Army West Point #36
Minnesota #37
Holy Cross #38
RIT #39
Air Force #40
Alas. Fairbanks #41
Arizona St. #42
Omaha #43
Canisius #44
New Hampshire #45
Colgate #46
UMass Lowell #47
Lindenwood #48
Robert Morris #49
Notre Dame #50
Niagara #51
LIU #52
Rensselaer #53
Lake Superior St. #54
Ferris St. #55
Vermont #56
Yale #57
Stonehill #58
Brown #59
Mercyhurst #60
Northern Mich. #61
St. Lawrence #62
Alas. Anchorage #63
#6 · Away
Cornell
22-11-1 · ECAC Hockey
2–3
Projected
Home · #2
Denver
29-11-3 · NCHC
44%
56%
0.792
OER
0.897
1.060
OE
1.220
1.425
DE
1.484
0.967
GTR
1.000
0.481
SOS
0.528
-0.05
LUCK
-0.08
Analysis

The numbers call this a true toss-up — Denver ranks #2 nationally vs. #6 for Cornell, so expect a competitive game.

Offensively, Denver has the upper hand (OE #7 vs. #24).

Denver's defense is elite — top-1 nationally, allowing just 2.09 goals per game.

Denver's potent offense (OE #7) runs into Cornell's stingy defense (DE #3) — could be a low-scoring battle.

Schedule context: Denver has faced tougher competition (SOS #16) than Cornell (SOS #43).

N
Denver #2
0–5
L
vs
Princeton #23
2–3
L
vs
Harvard #33
5–2
W
vs
Harvard #33
4–0
W
vs
Harvard #33
1–3
L
vs
Clarkson #29
2–1
W
vs
St. Lawrence #62
5–1
W
@
Princeton #23
2–4
L
@
Quinnipiac #5
6–1
W
@
Union (NY) #18
1–4
L
N
Wisconsin #14
2–1
W
N
Michigan #1
4–3 (OT)
W
N
Western Mich. #7
6–2
W
N
Cornell #6
5–0
W
vs
Minn. Duluth #10
4–3
W
vs
Western Mich. #7
2–1 (OT)
W
vs
Miami (OH) #31
6–2
W
vs
Miami (OH) #31
3–0
W
vs
Arizona St. #42
4–1
W
vs
Arizona St. #42
5–2
W
Series History · Cornell 0–1–0 Denver
N
Mar 27, 2026
0–5
L
Key Players
15
19
34
10
23
33
11
19
30
Key Players
18
21
39
17
18
35
15
20
35