TEMPE, Ariz. -- In their fourth season in the NCAA, Sun Devil Hockey's progress can be seen in far more areas than just their 14-6 record.
Led by head coach Greg Powers, the Sun Devils' 14 wins are tied for the most in the country heading into the Desert Hockey Classic this weekend in the nation's most competitive holiday hockey tournament.
Before the 2017-18 break, the team sat 4-10-4 with a .333 win percentage and ranked in the bottom 20 in most team statistics.
Then-sophomore Brett Gruber led the team with 11 points ahead of fellow sophomore Tyler Busch with 10 points.