The Broncos enter this season in uncharted territory. Coming into the season as the defending national champions for the first time in program history, Western is one of the preseason favorites to win again this year.
It all starts with the returning production. WMU returns around 60 percent of its point production from last year’s squad.
Owen Michaels is the big name on offense, and with that he will be wearing the Captain “C” on his jersey for the Broncos. Michaels is coming off of a Frozen Four Most Outstanding Player Award for his four goals in two games.