Chris Lerch

Goalie Shane Starrett helps No. 17 Air Force beat Robert Morris, 2-1, and win its first AHC title since 2012.

Three takeaways from Air Force’s 1-0 victory over Army West Point in the Atlantic Hockey semifinals.

A six-goal outburst against one of the nation’s top goalies sends Robert Morris past top-seeded Canisius in the first Atlantic Hockey semifinal.

A six-goal outburst against one of the nation’s top goalies sends Robert Morris past top-seeded Canisius in the first Atlantic Hockey semifinal.

Last week: Dan: 7-2 Chris: 7-2 On the season: Dan: 134-75-31 (.623) Chris: 144-65-31 (.665) This Week’s Picks: Friday, March 17 Atlantic Hockey Tournament Semifinals #4 Robert Morris vs #1 Canisius Dan: This game is as tough as any to pick on the weekend. Charles Williams could be on his way to the Hobey Baker Award, … Read more

Three things from the quarterfinal round in Atlantic Hockey: On to Rochester The home teams all advanced in the Atlantic Hockey quarterfinals, with Canisius (defeated Niagara), Air Force (over Bentley), Army West Point (defeated Mercyhurst) and Robert Morris (beat Holy Cross) moving on to Blue Cross Arena. Fourth-seeded Robert Morris will take on top-seed Canisius … Read more

Last week: Dan: 6-2 Chris: 6-2 On the season: Dan: 127-73-31 (.617) Chris: 137-63-31 (.660) This Week’s Picks: Friday, March 10 – Sunday, March 12 Atlantic Hockey Tournament Quarterfinal Round – Best of Three Series #11 Niagara at #1 Canisius Dan: I never thought Niagara would be here, but since they are, they need to be … Read more

Last week: Dan: 5-3-2 Chris: 5-3-2 On the season: Dan: 121-71-31 (.612) Chris: 131-61-31 (.657) This Week’s Picks: Friday, March 3 – Sunday, March 5 Atlantic Hockey Tournament First Round – Best of Three Series #9 Sacred Heart at #8 Bentley Dan: There is virtually no way under any circumstances that this series doesn’t go three, … Read more

Three things from the final weekend of regular season play in Atlantic Hockey: Last Minute The No. 17 Air Force Falcons entered the weekend knowing that nothing less than four points were needed to clinch their first regular season title since 2012. A 5-0 win on Friday put Frank Serratore’s team in excellent position to … Read more

Last week: Dan: 7-3-0 Chris: 10-0-0 Wow. Chris with the rare perfect week. On the season: Dan: 116-68-29 (.613) Chris: 126-58-29 (.660) This Week’s Picks: Thursday, February 23 Mercyhurst at Canisius Dan: A Canisius win  makes it tougher on Air Force to win the outright AHC championship. A Laker win makes it substantially tougher on both … Read more

[photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000k597lwdx8GM” g_name=”20170217-AirForce-RIT-Phillips” f_show_caption=”t” f_show_slidenum=”t” img_title=”casc” pho_credit=”iptc” f_link=”t” f_bbar=”t” fsvis=”f” width=”500″ height=”375″ bgcolor=”#AAAAAA” bgtrans=”t” btype=”old” bcolor=”#CCCCCC” crop=”f” trans=”xfade” tbs=”4000″ f_ap=”t” linkdest=”c” f_fullscreen=”f” f_constrain=”f” twoup=”f” f_topbar=”f” f_bbarbig=”” f_htmllinks=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”f” f_show_watermark=”f” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” f_smooth=”f” f_mtrx=”f” f_up=”f” target=”_self” wmds=”llQ6QNgpeC.p1Ucz7U.f0eQsjFajwWKveBfH1gMufJWyayrKxLi_r9nUhnuaUoYwGeQuMQ–” ] ROCHESTER, N.Y. — There’s an adage in hockey: Get to the net and good things will happen. That was … Read more