David Makowski Joins the Americans after playing 44 games in Wheeling last season, where he had 19 points in 44 games. Growing up in St Louis, he began his junior career with the hometown Bandits of the North American Hockey League. He spent four seasons at the University of Denver, where he scored a total of 93 points in 142 games.
Montreal Canadiens and Hamilton Bulldogs general manager Marc Bergevin announced today the Bulldogs have recalled defenceman David Makowski from the ECHL’s Wheeling Nailers.
In 24 games with Wheeling this season – Makowski’s first year as a pro – he has recorded nine points (three goals, six assists) and 43 penalty minutes.
Montreal Canadiens and Hamilton Bulldogs General Manager Marc Bergevin announced today the Bulldogs have signed defenceman David Makowski to a one-year American Hockey League contract for the 2014-2015 season.
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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.
Pioneers junior defenseman David Makowski has certainly, on more than one occasion, been described as imposing as well, and thus far in the 2012-13 campaign – one which began with question marks after the early departures of Drew Shore and Jason Zucker – Makowski and his fellow defensemen have formed a front range at the Denver blueline that has proven increasingly difficult for opponents to pas
David Makowski was miserable. He couldn’t play hockey. He could barely attend class, much less study or take an exam. He suffered nonstop headaches, and the very medication he was taking for treatment may have been the root of the problem.
