III 109th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 106 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 13, 2005 Mr. Salazar (for himself and Mr. Allard) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to RESOLUTION Congratulating the University of Denver Pioneers men’s hockey team, 2005 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Hockey Champions.

Whereas the Denver Pioneers first won the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Hockey Championship in 1958; Whereas the University of Denver has won 7 NCAA Division I Men's Hockey Championships, including back-to-back championships in 2004 and 2005; Whereas on April 9, 2005, the University of Denver won the Frozen Four with a hard fought victory over the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux; and Whereas the Championship ended a terrific season in which the University of Denver outscored its opponents 170 to 109 and had a record of 31–9–2: Now, therefore, be it

That the Senate congratulates the University of Denver Pioneers men's hockey team, Coach George Gwozdecky, and Chancellor Daniel Ritchie on an outstanding championship season, a season which solidifies the Pioneers' status among the elite in collegiate hockey.