First-year University of Denver hockey coach Jim Montgomery is familiar with the use of tri-captains for an entire season. The former Maine star and longtime pro was the only captain as a senior for the Black Bears in the 1992-93 season, but coach Shawn Walsh used tri-captains in Montgomery’s first three seasons.

With the Pioneers, Montgomery sees tri-captains David Makowski, Josiah Didier and Zac Larraza as different leaders, who combined will cover all of the bases when Didier (knee) and Larraza (shoulder) return from injuries in the coming weeks.

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